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Border post · South Africa to Eswatini

Mananga

MPUMALANGA · 25.93°S 31.76°E

Short answer: Mananga border post is open from 07:00 to 18:00 on the South African side (checked 7 October 2026). It crosses to Mananga in Eswatini.

Hours07:00 to 18:00
Other sideMananga (Eswatini)
Nearest townKomatipoort
RoadR571 / MR5

What to know

Extended to 20:00 on 22 to 24 December 2025 and to 21:00 over Easter 2026.

Bring your passport, the vehicle's registration papers and, for a hired car, the rental company's letter of authority to take it across. Check the rules for Eswatini before you go.

StaySightsEat & drinkHikingFishing

Places to stay within 40 km

1
  • Elangeni Lodge
    Motel
    28.5 KM

Sources

  1. Border Management Authority, South African ports of entry (hours list) · OFFICIAL · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  2. SARS Customs, list of border posts (last updated 20/12/2024) · OFFICIAL · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  3. BMA festive season operational plan 2025/2026 (December 2025) · OFFICIAL · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  4. Wikipedia, Eswatini and South Africa border crossings table · SINGLE SOURCE · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  5. Drive South Africa, South Africa border crossing guide (updated 29 July 2026) · SINGLE SOURCE · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  6. IOL, BMA Easter 2026 border hours (2 April 2026) · SINGLE SOURCE · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026