United Kingdom Botswana
No advance approval needed. Show up with a valid passport.
No advance approval needed. Show up with a valid passport.
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Botswana visa policy reference Independent reference page · Opens in new tabFor the most current, authoritative information, visit the Botswana embassy or consulate in your country before booking travel.
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Frequently asked questions
Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for Botswana?
No advance approval needed. Show up with a valid passport. Permitted stay is 90 days.
How long can United Kingdom citizens stay in Botswana?
United Kingdom passport holders can typically stay in Botswana for 90 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.
Can United Kingdom citizens visit Botswana for business?
For short business visits like meetings or conferences, United Kingdom citizens typically enter Botswana under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Botswana embassy or consulate.
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