South Korea passport → Botswana

Botswana visa for citizens of South Korea

Visa-free

Citizens of South Korea 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
Entries	Multiple entry
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

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and you have a return ticket.
2
Arrive at Botswana port of entry
Present passport and onward ticket to immigration officer.
3
Receive entry stamp
You will be granted stay of up to 90 days within any year period.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival.

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Proof of onward travel out of Botswana.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer upon arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date.

No onward/return ticket

Always carry proof of onward travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Botswana?

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

How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Botswana?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Botswana?

Valid passport; Return/onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Botswana?

At least 6 months.

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