Residence & citizenship
Swazi Citizenship by Registration (Marriage to a Swazi Citizen)
The route by which a woman married to a Swazi citizen can acquire Eswatini citizenship by registration.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Eswatini government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Citizenship by Registration – Class C2 (woman married to a Swazi citizen)
- Route type
- Citizenship / registration
- Pre-application fee
- E100
- Certificate fee
- E1,000 on issuance
- Decision by
- Citizenship Board
Who it is for
- A woman married to a citizen of Eswatini
Requirements
- Completed application form
- Fingerprints taken at a police station
- Covering letter from the spouse
- Certified copy of the husband's birth or citizenship certificate
- Marriage certificate
- Passport photographs
- PIN details for both spouses
How to apply
- Submit the application and documents to the Ministry of Home Affairs
- Pay the E100 pre-application fee
- Await the Citizenship Board's decision, then pay the E1,000 certificate fee on approval
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.