Entering Botswana
138of 233 nationalities can turn up without arranging anything
What Botswana asks of each nationality on arrival.
Entry rules by nationality
The same ladder as a passport page, read from the other side of the border. Bars are drawn against the largest group.
- Visa freeNothing to arrange137
- Visa on arrivalIssued at the border1
- e-VisaApplied for online0
- Visa requiredEmbassy or consulate95
Visa free137 nationalities
- 脜land Islands路 3 months
- American Samoa路 3 months
- Angola路 3 months
- Anguilla路 3 months
- Antigua and Barbuda路 3 months
- Argentina路 3 months
- Aruba路 3 months
- Australia路 3 months
- Austria路 3 months
- Bahamas路 3 months
- Bahrain路 3 months
- Barbados路 3 months
- Belgium路 3 months
- Belize路 3 months
- Bermuda路 3 months
- Brazil路 3 months
- British Indian Ocean Territory路 3 months
- British Virgin Islands路 3 months
- Brunei路 3 months
- Bulgaria路 3 months
- Canada路 3 months
- Cayman Islands路 3 months
- Chile路 3 months
- Cook Islands路 3 months
- Costa Rica路 3 months
- Croatia路 3 months
- Cuba路 3 months
- Cura莽ao路 3 months
- Cyprus路 3 months
- Czechia路 3 months
- Denmark路 3 months
- Dominica路 3 months
- Dominican Republic路 3 months
- Estonia路 3 months
- Eswatini路 3 months
- Falkland Islands路 3 months
- Faroe Islands路 3 months
- Finland路 3 months
- France路 3 months
- French Polynesia路 3 months
- Gabon路 3 months
- Gambia路 3 months
- Gibraltar路 3 months
- Greece路 3 months
- Greenland路 3 months
- Grenada路 3 months
- Guam路 3 months
- Guernsey路 3 months
- Guyana路 3 months
- Hong Kong路 3 months
- Hungary路 3 months
- Iceland路 3 months
- Ireland路 3 months
- Isle of Man路 3 months
- Israel路 3 months
- Italy路 3 months
- Jamaica路 3 months
- Japan路 3 months
- Jersey路 3 months
- Kenya路 3 months
- Kiribati路 3 months
- Kuwait路 3 months
- Latvia路 3 months
- Lesotho路 3 months
- Liechtenstein路 3 months
- Lithuania路 3 months
- Luxembourg路 3 months
- Malawi路 3 months
- Malaysia路 3 months
- Maldives路 3 months
- Malta路 3 months
- Mauritius路 3 months
- Mexico路 3 months
- Monaco
- Montserrat路 3 months
- Mozambique路 3 months
- Namibia路 3 months
- Nauru路 3 months
- Netherlands路 3 months
- New Caledonia路 3 months
- New Zealand路 3 months
- Niue路 3 months
- Norfolk Island路 3 months
- Northern Mariana Islands路 3 months
- Norway路 3 months
- Oman路 3 months
- Papua New Guinea路 3 months
- Paraguay路 3 months
- Peru路 3 months
- Pitcairn Islands路 3 months
- Poland路 3 months
- Portugal路 3 months
- Puerto Rico路 3 months
- Qatar路 3 months
- Romania路 3 months
- Russia路 3 months
- Saint Barth茅lemy路 3 months
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha路 3 months
- Saint Kitts and Nevis路 3 months
- Saint Lucia路 3 months
- Saint Martin路 3 months
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon路 3 months
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines路 3 months
- Samoa路 3 months
- San Marino路 3 months
- Saudi Arabia路 3 months
- Seychelles路 3 months
- Sierra Leone路 3 months
- Singapore路 3 months
- Sint Maarten路 3 months
- Slovakia路 3 months
- Slovenia路 3 months
- Solomon Islands路 3 months
- South Africa路 3 months
- South Korea路 3 months
- South Sudan路 3 months
- Spain路 3 months
- Sweden路 3 months
- Switzerland路 3 months
- Tanzania路 3 months
- Tonga路 3 months
- Trinidad and Tobago路 3 months
- T眉rkiye路 3 months
- Turks and Caicos Islands路 3 months
- Tuvalu路 3 months
- Uganda路 3 months
- United Arab Emirates路 3 months
- United Kingdom路 3 months
- United States路 3 months
- United States Virgin Islands路 3 months
- Uruguay路 3 months
- Vanuatu路 3 months
- Vatican City路 3 months
- Venezuela路 3 months
- Wallis and Futuna路 3 months
- Zambia路 3 months
- Zimbabwe路 3 months
Visa on arrival1 nationality
Visa required95 nationalities
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Djibouti
- DR Congo
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- Honduras
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ivory Coast
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Macau
- Madagascar
- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine
- Panama
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- S茫o Tom茅 and Pr铆ncipe
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
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