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title: Venezuela visa for citizens of Botswana
description: "Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: 10–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Venezuela visa for citizens of Botswana

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

- **Passport (original + copy)** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Completed and signed
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): 2 recent color photos, white background
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): If traveling from an endemic country
- **Copy of previous visas** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate if applicable
- **Invitation letter** (Supporting, optional): If visiting friends/family
- **Police clearance certificate** (Supporting, optional): May be requested
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Proof of payment of $30 fee

## 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

## FAQs

### 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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