Lebanon passport → Botswana

Botswana visa for citizens of Lebanon

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Botswana and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Register on the e-Visa portal
Create an account on the official Botswana e-Visa website using a valid email.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel, and contact details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and financial proof.
4
Pay the visa processing fee
Pay the non-refundable fee online via credit/debit card.
5
Submit application and await processing
After submission, you will receive a confirmation email. Processing times may vary.
6
Receive e-Visa via email
If approved, the e-Visa will be sent as a PDF. Print and carry during travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page scan
Must be valid for at least 6 months at time of application
Passport photo (digital)
White background, recent, size as per guidelines

Travel

Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
Showing entry and exit from Botswana
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Botswana

Financial

Bank statement (last 3-6 months)
Must show sufficient funds for duration of visit

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Optional
To demonstrate ties to home country

Supporting

Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
From host in Botswana, with copy of host's passport/ID
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covering medical and repatriation costs
Valid visa or residence permit for country of application (if not home country)
Optional
Only if applying from a third country

Proof of funds

Bank statement (last 3-6 months)
Cash or travelers cheques

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return ticket required.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or illegible document uploads

Ensure all scans are clear, complete, and meet the specified format/size.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.

Inconsistent travel dates or missing itinerary

Provide a confirmed round-trip booking with exact dates.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Botswana?

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Botswana and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Lebanon stay in Botswana?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for Botswana?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport photo (digital); Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3-6 months); Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family); and 3 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Botswana?

At least 6 months.

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