Botswana passport → Nepal

Nepal visa for citizens of Botswana

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in Nepal.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Processing time	On arrival
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

How to apply

1
Arrive at Nepalese port of entry
Travel to a designated airport or land border crossing offering VOA
2
Obtain and fill out VOA application form
Collect the form at the immigration counter or on the aircraft
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photo, application form, and pay the visa fee in USD or local currency
4
Receive visa and enter
Visa is stamped in the passport; proceed to immigration
5
Enjoy the stay
Maximum stay up to 90 days (may be 15/30/90 days depending on fee)

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least 2 blank pages
Passport-size photograph
1 photo required

Travel

Completed visa on arrival application form
Obtained at the arrival counter or onboard
Return or onward flight ticket
Proof of onward travel
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested

Supporting

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, bank statement or credit card
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Cash
Bank statement
Credit card

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay – amount not specified

Good to know

VOA is available only at designated airports and land border points
Fees vary by nationality and length of stay – check latest fee schedule before travel

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity or blank pages

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages

Lack of onward ticket or proof of funds

Carry return/onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds

FAQ

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Nepal?

Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in Nepal. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Nepal?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Botswana need for Nepal?

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa on arrival application form; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward flight ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Nepal?

At least 6 months.

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