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Visa required

Central African Republic citizens require a visa to enter Botswana; an e-visa system is available, but visas are not issued on arrival.

Last verified: 2026-02-10

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months and have at least 3 unused pages.
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel tickets required.

Entry requirements

  • The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs provides an e-visa portal for tourism applications.
  • Tourist visas can be single-entry (up to 30 days) or multiple-entry (up to 90 days).
  • Extensions must be applied for at the Department of Immigration and Citizenship before the initial stay expires.

Stay

Single-entry visas typically allow 30 days; multiple-entry visas allow up to 90 days.

Passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months and have at least 3 unused pages.

Health — Yellow fever

Yellow fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from an endemic country.

Always confirm current procedures with the Botswana Department of Immigration or the e-visa portal before travel.

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