DNA testing services in Eswatini, backed by ISO 17025 accredited laboratories.
Turnaround time for all tests is 4–6 weeks unless otherwise noted.
Mbabane is Eswatini's capital and administrative centre. If you are in or near Mbabane and need a DNA test, contact us to arrange sample collection at a time and place that suits you.
Manzini is Eswatini's largest city and commercial hub. Our office is located at SNAT-COOPS House, Mancishane Street, Manzini. Sample collection is available Monday to Friday.
Determine biological relationships between potential fathers or mothers and children. Our paternity and maternity tests are highly accurate (99.99% to confirm, 100% to exclude) and fully ISO 17025 accredited. Results in 4–6 weeks.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Motherless paternity test (child + alleged father) | R2,950 |
| Paternity test (mother, child + alleged father) | R3,500 |
| Maternity test (child + alleged mother) | R2,950 |
| Cost per additional person tested | R1,500 |
| Prenatal paternity test (1 father + mother) | R24,370 |
Establish sibling, grandparent, aunt/uncle, or cousin relationships when the alleged father is unavailable. Ideal for family reunification, estate claims, and personal clarity. All tests processed in ISO 17025 accredited labs.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Siblings DNA test – 2 siblings (male/female or female/female) | R5,200 |
| Aunt/Uncle DNA test – 1 aunt/uncle + 1 child | R5,200 |
| Grandparentage DNA – 1 grandparent, mother + 1 child | R6,600 |
| Grandparentage DNA – both grandparents + 1 child | R6,600 |
| Grandparentage DNA – both grandparents, mother, + 1 child | R8,000 |
| MtDNA test – 2 persons (legal upgrade not available) | R6,600 |
| Y-chromosome test – 2 males | R5,200 |
| Genetic reconstruction – up to 4 persons (mother, child + 2 paternal relatives) | R6,800 |
| Cost per additional sibling/child | R1,700 |
| Cost of known parent (recommended) | R1,700 |
A comprehensive DNA profile useful for personal identification, deceased family member matching, or establishing a baseline genetic record. Suitable for inheritance, legal, and personal use cases.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| DNA Profile – 1 person | R2,730 |
| Cost per additional person | R1,700 |
Discreet DNA testing to confirm or rule out biological relationships in sensitive situations. All samples handled with strict confidentiality. Testing available for individuals throughout Eswatini.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Semen detection (detects semen protein, not DNA) | R4,550 |
| DNA detection (e.g., garment) – no control sample | R5,400 |
| DNA detection (garment + 1 control sample swab) | R7,150 |
| DNA detection – additional item (e.g., garment) | R3,500 |
| Additional control sample (swab) | R2,940 |
| DNA comparison (existing profile to new profile) | R2,000 |
Proactive health screening through DNA analysis to identify genetic risk factors and inform lifestyle decisions. Includes carrier status screening and genetic health insights.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Skin DNA test – 1 person (swab) | R3,339 |
| Healthy weight test – 1 person (swab) | R3,549 |
Advanced clinical-grade DNA testing for、医疗 and wellness applications. Processed in ISO 17025 accredited facilities with full clinical documentation available.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Celiac disease genetic test – 1 person (swab) | R3,339 |
| Genetic Predisposition Disease test – 1 person (swab) | R4,599 |
| Lactose intolerance test – 1 person (swab) | R3,339 |
| DNA Genetic Cancer Risk Test | R5,439 |
Safe, non-invasive prenatal testing from 9 weeks gestation using a simple maternal blood draw. No risk to mother or baby. Screens for common chromosomal conditions with high accuracy.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Non-invasive prenatal test (Down syndrome) | R24,000 |
| Baby gender option (add-on) | R4,513 |
Confirm paternity during pregnancy safely and accurately from 9 weeks. Uses maternal blood and cheek swab samples from the alleged father. No invasive procedures required.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Prenatal paternity test – 1 alleged father + mother | R24,000 |
| Additional father | R15,000 |
| Baby gender option | R4,000 |
| Express option | R9,140 |
Combined prenatal paternity and health screening package. Non-invasive from 9 weeks. Includes full NIPT health screen plus paternity confirmation — all from one blood draw.
| Package | Price |
|---|---|
| NIPT + Paternity + Gender | R35,000 |
Early gender determination via fetal DNA in maternal blood. Available from 9 weeks gestation. Accuracy of 99.5% or higher. Simple blood draw — no ultrasound required.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Gender DNA test – 1 mother | R4,935 |
| Gender DNA test – express testing supplement | R2,383 |
Discover your genetic origins and connect with your heritage. Includes maternal and paternal lineage tracing, ethnic composition analysis, and migration route mapping.
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Ancestral Origins – map and report by email | R3,920 |
| Ancestral Origins – regular map (17" × 10.5") + report | R500 |
| Ancestral Origins – large map (27" × 17") + report | R1,600 |
| Ancestral Origins – upgraded report supplement | R2,030 |
| Maternal Lineage test – map, certificate & haplogroup description (email) | R3,700 |
| Paternal Lineage test | R5,600 |
Crime scene DNA analysis and forensic identification services for law enforcement, legal professionals, and private investigators. Chain-of-custody documentation provided. Contact us for case-specific pricing.
| Group A — 90%+ extraction success rate | Price |
|---|---|
| Paternity test (motherless) | E4,500 |
| Paternity test (mother, child, father) | E4,600 |
Accepted samples: bone marrow (fresh/frozen, <30 days), blood on filter paper (<60 days), semen (frozen vial or fresh swab).
| Group B — 60%–90% extraction success rate | Price |
|---|---|
| Motherless paternity | R4,700 |
| Mother, child + father | R5,000 |
Accepted samples: blood stain on fabric, fingernail clippings (5–10), diabetic test strips (5–6), tissue (non-embalmed), ear swab, fetal demise samples, semen stain on fabric, dried umbilical cord.
| Group C — <60% extraction success rate | Price |
|---|---|
| Motherless paternity | R4,700 |
| Mother, child + father | R5,000 |
Accepted samples: hair with roots (7–10 strands), razors, cigarette butts, chewing gum, mucus on tissue, condom, paraffin-embedded tissue, toothbrush, soda can/drinking glass, tampon/sanitary pad, drinking straw, envelope flaps, embalmed tissue.
| Group D — extraction success rate N/A | Price |
|---|---|
| Samples: bones (exhumed), tooth (molar preferred), femur/humerus bone (3–4 inches) | Contact for quote |
Note: Forensic DNA test prices may change; please contact us to confirm costs and technical details.
GenoTests offers DNA testing services across Eswatini including Mbabane. Sample collection can be arranged in Mbabane for all test types — paternity, relationship, ancestry, health, and forensic. Contact us via WhatsApp to arrange a convenient appointment.
Our Manzini office is at #411 SNAT-COOPS House, Mancishane Street, Manzini (next to Regional Police Headquarters). Sample collection is available Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. You can also arrange collection at another location via WhatsApp.
Paternity testing at GenoTests starts at E2,950 for a motherless test (child + alleged father). Including the mother costs E3,500. All prices include sample collection, laboratory analysis, and your results report. Results are ready in 4–6 weeks.
Yes. GenoTests does not require a doctor's referral. You can contact us directly via WhatsApp or phone to arrange any DNA test — paternity, relationship, health, ancestry, or forensic. No referral, no waiting list.
Yes. While our office is in Manzini, we arrange sample collection across all of Eswatini — includingNhlangano, Malkerns, Siteki, Piggs Peak, and surrounding areas. Contact us to discuss your location and we will find a workable solution.
All GenoTests have a standard turnaround of 4–6 weeks from the date your sample collection is complete. This applies to all test types — paternity, relationship, ancestry, health, and forensic tests.
Yes. All laboratory analysis is conducted in ISO 17025 accredited facilities. ISO 17025 is the international standard for testing and calibration laboratories, ensuring the reliability and accuracy of results.
Our team can guide you to the right test — at no cost. Simply reach out.