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title: Niger visa for citizens of Botswana
description: "Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 5–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Niger visa for citizens of Botswana

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–7 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2. **Schedule appointment** — Book appointment at the Niger Embassy in Pretoria or via application center.
3. **Submit application in person** — Attend appointment, submit documents and biometrics.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 5-7 business days.
6. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Original and copy of bio page
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website
- **Two passport-sized photos** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round trip reservation
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Sufficient balance for stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International certificate
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Covering medical and repatriation
- **Letter of invitation** (Supporting, optional): If visiting friends/family
- **Proof of employment or leave** (Employment): Employer letter or student ID

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Niger and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

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

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Niger visa processing take?

Typically 5–7 days.

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

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two passport-sized photos; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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