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

Citizens of Tanzania 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive in Botswana** — Present your valid Tanzanian passport at any port of entry.
2. **Receive entry stamp** — Immigration officer will grant visa-free entry for up to 90 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): May be requested by immigration authorities.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay cannot exceed 90 days in any 12-month period.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation** — Comply with all immigration regulations; overstays may lead to entry denial.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid Passport; Return or onward ticket.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Botswana visa for every passport](/visa/botswana)
- [Every destination for Tanzania passport holders](/visa/passport/tanzania)