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title: Botswana visa for citizens of Guyana
description: Citizens of Guyana can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Botswana visa for citizens of Guyana

Citizens of Guyana can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket
2. **Arrive at Botswana port of entry** — Present passport and supporting documents to immigration officer
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Officer grants visa-free entry for up to 90 days

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward or return travel required
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash to cover stay
- **Accommodation details** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter if staying with host
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Traveler's checks

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation and expenses

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay limited to 90 days per visit; extensions possible but must be applied for in Botswana
- Overstay penalties apply

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statements to prove financial means

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Guyana need a visa for Botswana?

Citizens of Guyana can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Guyana stay in Botswana?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Guyana need for Botswana?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Accommodation details.

### How long must my passport be valid for Botswana?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Botswana visa for every passport](/visa/botswana)
- [Every destination for Guyana passport holders](/visa/passport/guyana)