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title: Botswana visa for citizens of Sweden
description: Citizens of Sweden 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 Sweden

Citizens of Sweden 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 must be demonstrated on request.

## How to apply

1. **Check passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
2. **Book flights** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.
3. **Arrive at border** — Present passport and travel documents to immigration officer.
4. **Receive entry stamp** — Entry is granted for up to 90 days per visit.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Completed immigration form** (Travel): May be provided on arrival or online before travel.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel required for visa-free entry.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash upon request.

## Proof of funds

- bank statement
- cash

Amount not specified but must be sufficient for stay.

## Good to know

- Visa-free entry does not permit paid work or study without proper permits.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Always have a confirmed return or onward ticket before travel.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Passport; Completed immigration form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Botswana visa for every passport](/visa/botswana)
- [Every destination for Sweden passport holders](/visa/passport/sweden)