Botswana · Southern Africa
Botswana · Southern AfricaBotswana visa requirements by passport
103 passports can enter Botswana visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 94 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 1 need a visa issued before travel.
MRBy Muddassar Raza, Tripsol / MERN SolutionsLast updated Open passport-index dataset (2026-02-17) — confirm with the official portal
- Capital
- Gaborone
- Currency
- Botswana pula (BWP)
- Languages
- English, Tswana
- Region
- Southern Africa
Visa-free (103 passports)
No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.
- United Arab Emirates passport
- Antigua and Barbuda passport
- Angola passport
- Argentina passport
- Austria passport
- Australia passport
- Barbados passport
- Belgium passport
- Bulgaria passport
- Bahrain passport
- Brunei passport
- Brazil passport
- Bahamas passport
- Belize passport
- Canada passport
- Switzerland passport
- Chile passport
- Costa Rica passport
- Cuba passport
- Cyprus passport
- Czechia passport
- Germany passport
- Denmark passport
- Dominica passport
- Dominican Republic passport
- Estonia passport
- Spain passport
- Finland passport
- France passport
- United Kingdom passport
- Grenada passport
- Gambia passport
- Greece passport
- Guyana passport
- Hong Kong passport
- Croatia passport
- Hungary passport
- Ireland passport
- Israel passport
- Iceland passport
- Italy passport
- Jamaica passport
- Japan passport
- Kenya passport
- Kiribati passport
- Saint Kitts and Nevis passport
- South Korea passport
- Kuwait passport
- Saint Lucia passport
- Liechtenstein passport
- Lesotho passport
- Lithuania passport
- Luxembourg passport
- Latvia passport
- Monaco passport
- Malta passport
- Mauritius passport
- Maldives passport
- Malawi passport
- Mexico passport
- Malaysia passport
- Mozambique passport
- Namibia passport
- Netherlands passport
- Norway passport
- Nauru passport
- New Zealand passport
- Oman passport
- Peru passport
- Papua New Guinea passport
- Poland passport
- Portugal passport
- Paraguay passport
- Qatar passport
- Romania passport
- Russia passport
- Saudi Arabia passport
- Solomon Islands passport
- Seychelles passport
- Sweden passport
- Singapore passport
- Slovenia passport
- Slovakia passport
- Sierra Leone passport
- San Marino passport
- South Sudan passport
- Swaziland passport
- Tonga passport
- Turkey passport
- Trinidad and Tobago passport
- Tuvalu passport
- Tanzania passport
- Uganda passport
- United States passport
- Uruguay passport
- Vatican passport
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport
- Venezuela passport
- Vanuatu passport
- Samoa passport
- South Africa passport
- Zambia passport
- Zimbabwe passport
e-Visa required (94 passports)
Apply online before travel. Approval is linked to your passport.
- Andorra passport
- Afghanistan passport
- Albania passport
- Armenia passport
- Azerbaijan passport
- Bosnia and Herzegovina passport
- Bangladesh passport
- Burkina Faso passport
- Burundi passport
- Benin passport
- Bolivia passport
- Bhutan passport
- Belarus passport
- DR Congo passport
- Central African Republic passport
- Congo passport
- Côte d'Ivoire passport
- Cameroon passport
- China passport
- Colombia passport
- Cape Verde passport
- Djibouti passport
- Algeria passport
- Ecuador passport
- Egypt passport
- Eritrea passport
- Ethiopia passport
- Fiji passport
- Micronesia passport
- Gabon passport
- Georgia passport
- Ghana passport
- Guinea passport
- Equatorial Guinea passport
- Guatemala passport
- Guinea-Bissau passport
- Honduras passport
- Haiti passport
- Indonesia passport
- India passport
- Iraq passport
- Iran passport
- Jordan passport
- Kyrgyzstan passport
- Cambodia passport
- Comoros passport
- North Korea passport
- Kazakhstan passport
- Laos passport
- Lebanon passport
- Sri Lanka passport
- Liberia passport
- Libya passport
- Morocco passport
- Moldova passport
- Montenegro passport
- Madagascar passport
- Marshall Islands passport
- North Macedonia passport
- Mali passport
- Myanmar passport
- Mongolia passport
- Macao passport
- Mauritania passport
- Niger passport
- Nigeria passport
- Nicaragua passport
- Nepal passport
- Panama passport
- Philippines passport
- Pakistan passport
- Palestine passport
- Palau passport
- Serbia passport
- Rwanda passport
- Sudan passport
- Senegal passport
- Somalia passport
- Suriname passport
- Sao Tome and Principe passport
- El Salvador passport
- Syria passport
- Chad passport
- Togo passport
- Thailand passport
- Tajikistan passport
- Timor-Leste passport
- Turkmenistan passport
- Tunisia passport
- Taiwan passport
- Ukraine passport
- Uzbekistan passport
- Vietnam passport
- Yemen passport
Visa required (1 passports)
A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.
Official sources for Botswana
- Botswana e-Visa — checked 23 Oct 2026
- UK FCDO — Botswana entry requirements
- The embassy or consulate of Botswana in your country.
Important — private service
Tripsol is a private visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government or embassy. You can always apply directly through official government channels. Prices are all-in totals that include government fees where applicable and our service fee. Approval decisions are made solely by the relevant authorities.United States passportUnited Kingdom passportCanada passportAustralia passportIndia passportPakistan passportNigeria passportPhilippines passportChina passportGermany passportFrance passportBangladesh passport