Botswana passport → Venezuela

Venezuela visa for citizens of Botswana

eVisaTourist Visa

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist Visa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	$30
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
Complete application form
Fill out the Venezuelan visa application form accurately
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Venezuelan embassy or consulate
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents in person and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the $30 visa fee at the embassy (cash or bank transfer as instructed)
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10-15 working days
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa sticker

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (original + copy)
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Visa application form
Completed and signed
Passport-size photographs
2 recent color photos, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of $30 fee

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
If traveling from an endemic country
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If applicable
Proof of civil status
Optional
Marriage certificate if applicable
Invitation letter
Optional
If visiting friends/family
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statement

Bank statement must show regular income and enough balance to cover expenses

Good to know

Visa validity is 90 days from issue date, single entry only
Max stay is 30 days per entry
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Venezuela

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay

Missing required documents

Use the checklist and bring all originals and copies

FAQ

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Venezuela?

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Venezuela?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Venezuela visa cost for citizens of Botswana?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Venezuela visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Botswana need for Venezuela?

Passport (original + copy); Visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

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