Botswana Passport

Passport rankings out of 198 countries

Freedom of travel124

Asset protection82

Quality of life114

"Plan B"72

Afghanistan

Visa is required

Albania

eTA

Algeria

Visa is required

Andorra

Visa is required

Angola

Visa-free for 30 days

Antigua & Barbuda

Visa-free for 180 days

Argentina

Visa is required

Armenia

Visa is required

Australia

eTA

Austria

Visa is required

Azerbaijan

Visa is required

Bahamas

Visa-free for 90 days

Bahrain

eTA

Bangladesh

Visa-free for 90 days

Barbados

Visa-free for 180 days

Belarus

Visa is required

Belgium

Visa is required

Belize

Visa-free

Benin

Visa-free for 90 days

Bhutan

eTA

Bolivia

Visa upon arrival

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Visa is required

Botswana

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Brazil

Visa-free for 90 days

Brunei

Visa is required

Bulgaria

Visa is required

Burkina Faso

eTA

Burundi

Visa upon arrival

Cambodia

Visa upon arrival

Cameroon

eTA

Canada

Visa is required

Cape Verde

Visa upon arrival

Central African Republic

Visa is required

Chad

Visa is required

Chile

Visa is required

China

Visa is required

Colombia

eTA

Comoros

Visa upon arrival

Congo - Brazzaville

Visa is required

Congo - Kinshasa

eTA

Costa Rica

Visa is required

Croatia

Visa is required

Cuba

eTA

Cyprus

Visa is required

Czechia

Visa is required

Côte d’Ivoire

eTA

Denmark

Visa is required

Djibouti

Visa upon arrival

Dominica

Visa-free for 180 days

Dominican Republic

Visa-free

Ecuador

Visa-free for 90 days

Egypt

Visa is required

El Salvador

eTA

Equatorial Guinea

eTA

Eritrea

Visa is required

Estonia

Visa is required

Eswatini

Visa-free for 30 days

Ethiopia

Visa upon arrival

Fiji

Visa-free for 120 days

Finland

Visa is required

France

Visa is required

Gabon

eTA

Gambia

Visa-free for 90 days

Georgia

Visa-free for 360 days

Germany

Visa is required

Ghana

Visa-free for 60 days

Greece

Visa is required

Grenada

Visa-free for 90 days

Guatemala

Visa is required

Guinea

eTA

Guinea-Bissau

Visa upon arrival

Guyana

Visa-free for 90 days

Haiti

Visa-free for 90 days

Honduras

Visa is required

Hong Kong SAR China

Visa-free for 90 days

Hungary

Visa is required

Iceland

Visa is required

India

eTA

Indonesia

eTA

Iran

Visa upon arrival

Iraq

eTA

Ireland

Visa is required

Israel

Visa-free for 90 days

Italy

Visa is required

Jamaica

Visa-free

Japan

Visa is required

Jordan

Visa is required

Kazakhstan

eTA

Kenya

eTA

Kiribati

Visa-free for 90 days

Kuwait

Visa is required

Kyrgyzstan

eTA

Laos

Visa upon arrival

Latvia

Visa is required

Lebanon

Visa is required

Lesotho

Visa-free

Liberia

Visa is required

Libya

eTA

Liechtenstein

Visa is required

Lithuania

Visa is required

Luxembourg

Visa is required

Macao SAR China

Visa upon arrival

Madagascar

Visa upon arrival

Malawi

Visa-free for 90 days

Malaysia

Visa-free for 30 days

Maldives

Visa upon arrival

Mali

Visa is required

Malta

Visa is required

Marshall Islands

Visa is required

Mauritania

Visa upon arrival

Mauritius

Visa-free for 90 days

Mexico

Visa is required

Micronesia

Visa-free for 30 days

Moldova

eTA

Monaco

Visa is required

Mongolia

eTA

Montenegro

Visa is required

Morocco

Visa is required

Mozambique

Visa-free

Myanmar (Burma)

Visa is required

Namibia

Visa-free for 90 days

Nauru

Visa is required

Nepal

Visa upon arrival

Netherlands

Visa is required

New Zealand

Visa is required

Nicaragua

Visa is required

Niger

Visa is required

Nigeria

Visa upon arrival

North Korea

Visa is required

North Macedonia

Visa is required

Norway

Visa is required

Oman

eTA

Pakistan

eTA

Palau

Visa upon arrival

Palestinian Territories

Visa is required

Panama

Visa-free for 90 days

Papua New Guinea

eTA

Paraguay

Visa is required

Peru

Visa is required

Philippines

Visa-free for 30 days

Poland

Visa is required

Portugal

Visa is required

Qatar

Visa upon arrival

Romania

Visa is required

Russia

Visa-free for 30 days

Rwanda

Visa-free for 30 days

Samoa

Visa upon arrival

San Marino

Visa is required

Saudi Arabia

Visa is required

Senegal

Visa upon arrival

Serbia

Visa is required

Seychelles

Visa-free for 90 days

Sierra Leone

Visa upon arrival

Singapore

Visa-free for 30 days

Slovakia

Visa is required

Slovenia

Visa is required

Solomon Islands

Visa is required

Somalia

eTA

South Africa

Visa-free for 90 days

South Korea

eTA

South Sudan

eTA

Spain

Visa is required

Sri Lanka

Visa upon arrival

St Kitts & Nevis

Visa-free for 90 days

St Lucia

Visa-free for 42 days

St. Vincent & Grenadines

Visa-free for 90 days

Sudan

Visa is required

Suriname

Visa is required

Sweden

Visa is required

Switzerland

Visa is required

Syria

eTA

São Tomé & Príncipe

eTA

Taiwan

Visa is required

Tajikistan

eTA

Tanzania

Visa-free for 90 days

Thailand

Visa is required

Timor-Leste

Visa upon arrival

Togo

eTA

Tonga

Visa is required

Trinidad & Tobago

Visa-free

Tunisia

Visa is required

Turkey

Visa is required

Turkmenistan

Visa is required

Tuvalu

Visa upon arrival

UAE

eTA

Uganda

Visa-free for 90 days

Ukraine

Visa is required

United Kingdom

eTA

United States

Visa is required

Uruguay

Visa is required

Uzbekistan

Visa is required

Vanuatu

Visa-free for 120 days

Vatican City

Visa is required

Venezuela

Visa is required

Vietnam

eTA

Yemen

Visa is required

Zambia

Visa-free for 90 days

Zimbabwe

Visa-free for 90 days

About Botswana

A state in South Africa. Botswana has a high unemployment rate - it is about 23%. The country receives its main income from agriculture and mining: diamonds, nickel and copper ores.

70% of the country is occupied by the Kalahari Desert. The country has many natural attractions, such as the Okavango Delta, the Gchwihaba caves and the world's largest salt marshes, Makgadikgadi.

Population

2.4 million

Capital

Gaborone

Official language

English, Tswana

GDP per capita

$7.306

Time zone

UTC+2

Currency

pool