Malta passport → Botswana

Botswana visa for citizens of Malta

Visa-free

Citizens of Malta 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	may be requested at border

How to apply

1
Prepare for travel
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Arrive at port of entry
Present passport and any requested documents to immigration officer.
3
Receive entry stamp
Visa-free entry granted for up to 90 days per visit.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward or return travel is required.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at the port of entry.

Proof of funds

cash
bank statement
credit card

Proof may be requested at the border.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

No onward/return ticket

Carry a printed or digital onward/return ticket.

Insufficient funds

Carry evidence of sufficient funds for your stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Malta need a visa for Botswana?

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

How long can citizens of Malta stay in Botswana?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Malta need for Botswana?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Botswana?

At least 6 months.

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