Border Crossing Between South Africa, Swaziland & Lesotho

Fri, 10 Feb 2012
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Border Crossing Between South Africa, Swaziland & Lesotho
Planning on crossing any of these borders during your Southern African travels? Here''s the lowdown...

 

Please note: These are Guidelines only - ALL Travellers are advised to check their entry requirements if in any doubt, prior to travel with the relevant consulates.

SWAZILAND

Passports are needed to enter Swaziland, so do make sure yours are valid and at hand as you near the border crossing. 
 
Most travellers from other countries do not need visas for entering Swaziland. If you are unsureplease contact the appropriate consulate or your travel agent.
 
All travellers to Swaziland should have sufficient funds, as well as the necessary documents and tickets required for an onward or return journey.
 
Please Note: Swaziland passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice.
 
Travellers are advised to check their entry requirements if in any doubt, prior to travel.
 
 
Swaziland - South Africa Border times
  • Golela 08h00-22h00
  • Houtkop / Emahlathini 08h00-18h00
  • Josefsdal 08h00-16h00
  • Jeppes Reef 07h00-20h00
  • Mahamba 08h00-22h00
  • Nerston 08h00 - 18h00
  • Onverwacht 08h00 - 16h00
  • Oshoek 07h00 - 22h00 
 
Swaziland - MoZambique Border times
 
  • Namaacha, Goba 07h00-20h00
 
 

LESOTHO

Most travellers from other countries require a passport, but do not need a visa for entering Lesotho for a period of up to 14 days. If you are unsure please contact us with your passport details. 
 
All travellers to Lesotho should have sufficient funds, as well as the necessary documents and tickets required for an onward or return journey.
 
Extensions for visas are possible. These must be made at the Lesotho Immigration Authorities within the initial 14-day period.
 
Please Note: Lesotho passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice.
 
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