Source: U.S. Department of State. Figures are as published; refusal rates are not individual odds of refusal/approval. Wait times are estimated appointment waits, not real-time.

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Eswatini

Country Overview

FY2025
50.87%
FY2024
38.44%
Change vs FY2024 (pp)
+12.43 pp
Rank
#56/198

Rank is based solely on the published Adjusted B Visa Refusal Rate for the selected fiscal year. It is a neutral ordering of official figures, not a judgment about any nationality or applicant.

Annual Refusal Rate

Data table (accessible alternative to chart)
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate Change vs prior FY YoY
FY2018 8.49% — —
FY2019 5.73% -2.76 pp -32.51%
FY2020 5.52% -0.21 pp -3.66%
FY2021 8.89% +3.37 pp +61.05%
FY2022 9.30% +0.41 pp +4.61%
FY2023 7.84% -1.46 pp -15.7%
FY2024 38.44% +30.60 pp +390.31%
FY2025 50.87% +12.43 pp +32.34%

Refusal rate trend

Data table (accessible alternative to chart) — Refusal rate trend
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate
FY2018 8.49%
FY2019 5.73%
FY2020 5.52%
FY2021 8.89%
FY2022 9.30%
FY2023 7.84%
FY2024 38.44%
FY2025 50.87%

Source: U.S. Department of State · View official source

Country facts

Population
1,256,174 (2025)
Source
Capital
Mbabane
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Currency
—
ISO code
SZ
Passport / nationality
Eswatini

Last checked: Oct 2, 2026 · World Bank

Passport overview

Passport mobility summary is not yet available for this nationality.

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U.S. visa processing posts in this country

Official data updated: Sep 17, 2026 · Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

City / Post B1/B2 Average Wait Time B1/B2 Next Available Appointment F,M,J Next Available H,L,O,P,Q Next Available
Mbabane Not published Not published Not published Not published