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Botswana Visa Requirements |
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PLEASE NOTE THAT CHANGES ARE MADE ALMOST ON A DAILY BASIS, PLEASE CONTACT YOU NEAREST BOTSWANA EMBASSY FOR MORE ACCURATE VISA POSTING AND UPDATES
http://www.gov.bw/tourism/embassies/embassies.html
UYAPHI SAFARIS CANNOT AND WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR CHANGES IN GOVERNMENT POLICY, SHOULD CHANGES TO THE BELOW OCCUR!
All visitors entering Botswana must hold a passport that is valid for at least six months, except those with United Nations Convention travel documents. Visitors must also have outgoing travel documents and sufficient funds to finance their stay.
VISAS:
Valid entry visas for the countries which do require them may be obtained from Botswana's various embassies and high commissions abroad. In countries where Botswana is not represented, visas may be obtained from the British High Commission. Entry visas obtained at border posts are valid for a maximum of 30-90 days. Extensions may be obtained from any immigration office in Botswana. No visitor is allowed more than a 90-day stay in every calendar year, unless permission has been granted in the form of a waiver pending the outcome of a residence permit 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 P25.00 (around USD 5)
* 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
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.
NO VISA REQUIRED FOR BOTSWANA BY NATIONALS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES:
1. Antigua and Barbuda
2. Australia
3. Austria
4. Bahamas
5. Barbados
6. Belgium
7. Belize
8. Brunei
9. Canada
10. Cyprus
11. Denmark
12. Dominica
13. Fiji
14. Finland
15. France
16. Gambia
17. Germany
18. Greece
19. Grenada
20. Guyana
21. Iceland
22. Ireland
23. Italy
24. Jamaica
25. Japan
26. Kenya
27. Kiribati
28. Lesotho
29. Liechtenstein
30. Luxembourg
31. Malawi
32. Malaysia
33. Maldives
34. Malta
35. Mauritius
36. Namibia
37. Nauru
38. Netherlands
39. New Zealand
40. Norway
41. Papau New Guinea
42. Portugal
43. Saint Kitts and Nevis
44. Saint Lucia
45. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
46. Samoa
47. San Marico
48. Seychelles
49. Sierra Leone
50. Singapore
51. Solomon Islands
52. South Africa
53. Spain
54. Swaziland
55. Sweden
56. Switzerland
57. Tanzania
58. Tonga
59. Trinidad and Tobago
60. Tuvalu
61. United Kingdom
62. United States of America
63. Uganda
64. Uruguay
65. Vanuatu
66. Yugoslavia
67. Zambia
68. Zimbabwe
COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES WHO'S NATIONALS REQUIRE VISAS:
1. Ghana
2. India
3. Nigeria
4. Sri Lanka
COUNTRIES WHOSE NATIONALS REQUIRE VISAS TO ENTER BOTSWANA:
1. Afghanistan
2. Albania
3. Algeria
4. Andorra
5. Angola
6. Argentina
7. Armenia
8. Azerbaijan
9. Bahrain
10. Bangladesh
11. Belarus
12. Bentn
13. Bhutan
14. Bolivia
15. Bosnia and Herzegovina
16. Brazil
17. Bulgaria
18. Burkina Faso
19. Burundi
20. Cambodia
21. Cameroon
22. Cape Verde
23. Central African Republic
24. Chad
25. Chile
26. China
27. Colombia
28. Comoros
29. Congo
30. Democratic Republic of Congo
31. Costa Rica
32. Côte do Ivoire
33. Croatia
34. Cuba
35. Czech Republic
36. Djibouti
37. Dominican Republic
38. Ecuador
39. Egypt
40. El Salvador
41. Equatorial Guinea
42. Eritrea
43. Estonia
44. Ethiopia
45. Gabon
46. Georgia
47. Guatemala
48. Guinea
49. Guinea Bissau
50. Haiti
51. Honduras
52. Hungary
53. Indonesia
54. Iran
55. Iraq
56. Israel
57. Ivory Coast
58. Jordan
59. Kazakhstan
60. Korea DPR
61. Korea ROK
62. Kuwait
63. Kyrgyzstan (Kirghizia)
64. Laos PDR
65. Latvia
66. Lebanon
67. Liberia
68. Libya
69. Lithuania
70. Macedonia
71. Madagascar
72. Mali
73. Marshall Islands
74. Mauritania
75. Mexico
76. Micronesia
77. Moldova
78. Monaco
79. Mongolia
80. Morocco
81. Mozambique
82. Myanmar (Burma)
83. Nepal
84. Nicaragua
85. Niger
86. Oman
87. Pakistan
88. Palau
89. Panama
90. Paraguay
91. Peru
92. Philippines
93. Poland
94. Qatar
95. Romania
96. Russia
97. Rwanda
98. Sao Tume and Principe
99. Saudi Arabia
100. Senegal
101. Slovakia
102. Slovenia
103. Somalia
104. Sudan
105. Suriname
106. Syria
107. Taiwan
108. Tajikistan
109. Thailand
110. Togo
111. Tunisia
112. Turkey
113. Turkmenistan
114. Ukraine
115. United Arab Emirates
116. Uzbe Kistan
117. Venezuela
118. Vietnam
119. Yemen
PLEASE NOTE THAT CHANGES ARE MADE ALMOST ON A DAILY BASIS, PLEASE CONTACT YOU NEAREST BOTSWANA EMBASSY FOR MORE ACCURATE VISA POSTING AND UPDATES - http://www.gov.bw/tourism/embassies/embassies.html
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