Visas
Foreigners from Commonwealth countries are not required to obtain visa for entering Botswana, except in cases where the Minister of Labour and Home Affairs has directed otherwise. Botswana has also signed visa abolition agreements with a number of countries, and their nationals are not required to obtain entry visa.
Requirements for visa application:
Visitors
Completed immigration supplementary Form D by the applicant (Visa form).
Letter of support from the host.
Two passport size photos (identical).
Fee of P500.00 (around USD 85.00)
Return visa or residence permit from his/her country of residence.
Return air ticket.
Confirmation letter from the country if the person is coming for business purposes
Employment (additional)
Waiver from Labour and Immigration department.
Copy of acknowledgment slip for residence permit application.
If a person visiting Botswana wants to stay more than three months, he must apply before entering Botswana to the Chief Immigration Officer, P. O. Box 942, Gaborone, tel. (267) 361-1300
Commonwealth Countries Whose Nationals Require Visa To Enter Botswana
Ghana |
India |
Nigeria |
Srilanka |
Countries Whose Nationals Require Visa To Enter Botswana
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Aramenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belarus
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burindi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Capte Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
DRS – Democratic Republic of Congo |
Cote Divoire
Croatia
Czech Republic
Djibouti
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Gabon
Georgia
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea Bissau
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ivory Coast
Jordan
Kazakhtsan
Korea DPR
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan (Kirghizia) |
Laos PDR
Latvia
Lebanon
Liberia
Libya
Lithuania
Macedonia
Mali
Madagascar
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar (Burma)
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Philippines
Poland
Qatar
Romania
Rwanda
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Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Slovakia
Slovenia
Somalia
Sudan
Suriname
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Thailand
Togo
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uzbe Kistan
Vietnam
Yemen |
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