Southern Africa
Southern AfricaBotswana visa requirements
Travellers from 104 of 198 countries can visit Botswana easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
What 198 passports need to visit Botswana
Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.
- No visa needed104 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
- eVisa89 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
- Visa needed5 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
Types of Botswana visa
- Tourist entry2 optionsEligible travellers can visit without a visa. Other visitors need an e-Visa (an online visa).
- Business entry1 optionsBotswana's e-Visa (online visa) system supports business travel.
- Botswana e-Visa1 optionsThe e-Visa is an online visa for visitors who need a visa to enter Botswana.
Find your passport
198 of 198 passports
- AngolaVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- Antigua and BarbudaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- ArgentinaVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- AustraliaVisa not requiredAustralia and New Zealand90 days
- AustriaVisa not requiredCentral Europe90 days
- BahamasVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- BahrainVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- BarbadosVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- BelgiumVisa not requiredWestern Europe90 days
- BelizeVisa not requiredCentral America90 days
- BrazilVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- BruneiVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- BulgariaVisa not requiredSoutheast Europe90 days
- CanadaVisa not requiredNorth America90 days
- ChileVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- Costa RicaVisa not requiredCentral America90 days
- CroatiaVisa not requiredSoutheast Europe90 days
- CubaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- CyprusVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- Czech RepublicVisa not requiredCentral Europe90 days
- DenmarkVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- DominicaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- Dominican RepublicVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- EstoniaVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- EswatiniVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- FinlandVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- FranceVisa not requiredWestern Europe90 days
- GambiaVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- GermanyVisa not requiredWestern Europe90 days
- GhanaVisa not requiredWestern Africa
- GreeceVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- GrenadaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- GuyanaVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- Hong KongVisa not requiredEastern Asia90 days
- HungaryVisa not requiredCentral Europe90 days
- IcelandVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- IrelandVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- IsraelVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- ItalyVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- JamaicaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- JapanVisa not requiredEastern Asia90 days
- KenyaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- KiribatiVisa not requiredMicronesia90 days
- KuwaitVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- LatviaVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- LesothoVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- LiechtensteinVisa not requiredWestern Europe90 days
- LithuaniaVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- LuxembourgVisa not requiredWestern Europe90 days
- MalawiVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- MalaysiaVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- MaldivesVisa not requiredSouthern Asia90 days
- MaltaVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- MauritiusVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- MexicoVisa not requiredNorth America90 days
- MonacoVisa not requiredWestern Europe
- MozambiqueVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- NamibiaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- NauruVisa not requiredMicronesia90 days
- NetherlandsVisa not requiredWestern Europe90 days
- New ZealandVisa not requiredAustralia and New Zealand90 days
- NorwayVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- OmanVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- Papua New GuineaVisa not requiredMelanesia90 days
- ParaguayVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- PeruVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- PolandVisa not requiredCentral Europe90 days
- PortugalVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- QatarVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- RomaniaVisa not requiredSoutheast Europe90 days
- RussiaVisa not requiredEastern Europe90 days
- Saint Kitts and NevisVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- Saint LuciaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- SamoaVisa not requiredPolynesia90 days
- San MarinoVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- Saudi ArabiaVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- SeychellesVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- Sierra LeoneVisa not requiredWestern Africa90 days
- SingaporeVisa not requiredSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- SlovakiaVisa not requiredCentral Europe90 days
- SloveniaVisa not requiredCentral Europe90 days
- Solomon IslandsVisa not requiredMelanesia90 days
- South AfricaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- South KoreaVisa not requiredEastern Asia90 days
- South SudanVisa not requiredMiddle Africa90 days
- SpainVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- SwedenVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- SwitzerlandVisa not requiredWestern Europe90 days
- TanzaniaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- TongaVisa not requiredPolynesia90 days
- Trinidad and TobagoVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- TürkiyeVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- TuvaluVisa not requiredPolynesia90 days
- UgandaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- United Arab EmiratesVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- United KingdomVisa not requiredNorthern Europe90 days
- United StatesVisa not requiredNorth America90 days
- UruguayVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- VanuatuVisa not requiredMelanesia90 days
- Vatican CityVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- VenezuelaVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- ZambiaVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- ZimbabweVisa not requiredSouthern Africa90 days
- AfghanistaneVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- AlbaniaeVisaSoutheast Europe
- AlgeriaeVisaNorthern Africa90 days
- AndorraeVisaSouthern Europe90 days
- ArmeniaeVisaWestern Asia90 days
- AzerbaijaneVisaWestern Asia90 days
- BangladesheVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- BelaruseVisaEastern Europe90 days
- BenineVisaWestern Africa
- BhutaneVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- BoliviaeVisaSouth America90 days
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- Burkina FasoeVisaWestern Africa90 days
- BurundieVisaEastern Africa90 days
- CambodiaeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- CamerooneVisaMiddle Africa
- Central African RepubliceVisaMiddle Africa
- ChadeVisaMiddle Africa
- ChinaeVisaEastern Asia90 days
- ColombiaeVisaSouth America90 days
- ComoroseVisaEastern Africa
- CongoeVisaMiddle Africa
- DjiboutieVisaEastern Africa90 days
- DR CongoeVisaMiddle Africa90 days
- EcuadoreVisaSouth America90 days
- EgypteVisaNorthern Africa90 days
- El SalvadoreVisaCentral America90 days
- Equatorial GuineaeVisaMiddle Africa90 days
- EritreaeVisaEastern Africa30 days
- FijieVisaMelanesia
- GaboneVisaMiddle Africa90 days
- GeorgiaeVisaWestern Asia90 days
- GuineaeVisaWestern Africa90 days
- Guinea-BissaueVisaWestern Africa
- HaitieVisaCaribbean90 days
- IndiaeVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- IndonesiaeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- IraneVisaSouthern Asia
- IraqeVisaWestern Asia90 days
- Ivory CoasteVisaWestern Africa
- JordaneVisaWestern Asia90 days
- KazakhstaneVisaCentral Asia90 days
- KyrgyzstaneVisaCentral Asia
- LaoseVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- LebanoneVisaWestern Asia90 days
- LiberiaeVisaWestern Africa90 days
- LibyaeVisaNorthern Africa90 days
- MacaueVisaEastern Asia90 days
- MadagascareVisaEastern Africa90 days
- MalieVisaWestern Africa90 days
- Marshall IslandseVisaMicronesia
- MauritaniaeVisaWestern Africa
- MicronesiaeVisaMicronesia
- MoldovaeVisaEastern Europe90 days
- MongoliaeVisaEastern Asia90 days
- MontenegroeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- MoroccoeVisaNorthern Africa90 days
- MyanmareVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- NepaleVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- NicaraguaeVisaCentral America
- NigereVisaWestern Africa
- NigeriaeVisaWestern Africa
- North KoreaeVisaEastern Asia90 days
- North MacedoniaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- PakistaneVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- PalaueVisaMicronesia90 days
- PalestineeVisaWestern Asia90 days
- PanamaeVisaCentral America
- PhilippineseVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- RwandaeVisaEastern Africa
- São Tomé and PríncipeeVisaMiddle Africa90 days
- SenegaleVisaWestern Africa
- SerbiaeVisaSoutheast Europe90 days
- SomaliaeVisaEastern Africa90 days
- Sri LankaeVisaSouthern Asia90 days
- SudaneVisaNorthern Africa90 days
- SurinameeVisaSouth America90 days
- SyriaeVisaWestern Asia90 days
- TaiwaneVisaEastern Asia
- TajikistaneVisaCentral Asia
- ThailandeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- Timor-LesteeVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- TogoeVisaWestern Africa
- TunisiaeVisaNorthern Africa90 days
- TurkmenistaneVisaCentral Asia90 days
- UkraineeVisaEastern Europe90 days
- UzbekistaneVisaCentral Asia
- VietnameVisaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days
- YemeneVisaWestern Asia
- Cape VerdeVisa requiredWestern Africa
- EthiopiaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- GuatemalaVisa requiredCentral America
- HondurasVisa requiredCentral America
- KosovoVisa requiredSoutheast Europe
Who can visit easily, by part of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Europe36 of 46 countries
- Americas25 of 35 countries
- Oceania10 of 14 countries
- Africa18 of 53 countries
- Asia15 of 50 countries
Questions
How many passports can enter Botswana without a visa?
104 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.
What is the most common entry rule for Botswana?
No visa needed: it applies to 104 passports.
Which passports need an embassy visa for Botswana?
5 passports, including Ethiopia, Guatemala, Honduras, Kosovo and Cape Verde.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Botswana?
eVisa, for up to 90 days.
Do China passport holders need a visa for Botswana?
eVisa, for up to 90 days.
Do United States passport holders need a visa for Botswana?
No visa needed, for up to 90 days.
Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Botswana?
eVisa.
Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Botswana?
eVisa, for up to 90 days.
Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Botswana?
No visa needed, for up to 90 days.
Which region's passports have the easiest access to Botswana?
Europe: 36 of 46 passports enter without applying first.
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