Botswana Transit Visa 🇧🇼
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Botswana transit visa
Travellers need a transit visa to transit through Botswana.
Botswana transit visa conditions
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Botswana transit visa requirements
Documents required for Botswana include passport and other supporting documents. A total of 4 documents are required.
- Visa Application FormCompleted application form for Botswana, ensure all sections are filled out accurately and legibly, incomplete or incorrect forms may result in delays or denial of your visa application, double-check for any errors before submission.
- PassportOriginal passport or travel document of your country with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings, the passport should be in good condition without any damage that could render it invalid.
- Travel ProofA confirmed booking or itinerary for your onward journey to a third country, this helps demonstrate your travel plans and intention to leave Botswana after your stay.
- Onward TravelProof of entry authorization for the country you are transiting to, such as a valid visa, entry permit, or other relevant documentation, this helps verify that you have permission to enter the country you are traveling to after Botswana.
How to apply for Botswana transit visa
Botswana Transit Visa application process for Travellers is quick and easy, as long as the necessary documents and information are provided accurately. By following these 4 steps, Travellers can ensure a smooth and hassle-free process in obtaining an Botswana transit visa.
- 1Valid passportCheck your your country passport is valid with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay in Botswana, if not, apply for a new your country passport, the passport must also have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
- 2ArrivalUpon arrival in Botswana, go to the immigration counter to begin the immigration clearance process, make sure you have all the required documents ready.
- 3Submit documentsSubmit your passport to the officer at the immigration counter, you may be required to provide proof of return or onward travel and financial means to support your stay in Botswana.
- 4Entry stampThe processing time for the process is typically a few hours if the queue is long, during this time, your passport will be reviewed by an immigration officer, if approved, the applicant will receive their stamp on the passport.
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Frequently asked questions
Do Travellers need a Botswana Transit Visa?
Is the Botswana Transit Visa fee refundable if my application is rejected?
What should Travellers do if my transit visa is expiring and Travellers need to stay longer?
Can Travellers apply for a transit visa upon arrival in Botswana?
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