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United States passport → Botswana

Botswana visa for citizens of the United States

Visa-free

Citizens of the United States can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days.

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Government feeNo visa fee
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for duration of stay

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Botswana.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements or cash sufficient for stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United States need a visa for Botswana?

Citizens of the United States can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of the United States stay in Botswana?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of the United States need for Botswana?

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

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