Eritrea → Botswana
Botswana visa requirements for Eritrea passport holders
Apply online for an e-visa before travelling to Botswana.
Maximum Stay
Per visa issued
Processing Time
Typically 3–7 business days online
Visa Fee
≈ $50 typical e-visa fee
Apply
Online
Passport Validity
At least 6 months validity on arrival — strictly enforced
Blank Pages
At least 1–2 blank visa pages
Entries
Per visa conditions
Rule Source
Global visa dataset + curation
Document Checklist (0/7 ready)
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Transiting Botswana?
Airside same-terminal transit is usually visa-exempt, but if you must collect bags, change terminals through immigration, or fly on a separate ticket, you need the full entry authorisation. Confirm with your airline.
Health & Entry
Yellow fever certificate required only if you arrive from (or transited through) a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Routine vaccinations should be up to date. Check destination-specific advice (hepatitis A/B, typhoid, malaria prophylaxis) with a travel clinic 4–6 weeks before departure.
Travel medical insurance is strongly recommended everywhere, and mandatory for Schengen visas, Saudi e-visas, and several other programmes.
Official Source
Apply via the nearest embassy or consulate of the destination. We can point you to the right mission — just ask.
Botswana Travel Insurance
Often mandatory for visa approval — get a compliant policy.
Flights to Botswana
Refundable reservations that work as visa proof of travel.
Hotel Bookings
Confirmations accepted by embassies, free-cancellation options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Eritrea passport holders need a visa for Botswana?
Apply online for an e-visa before travelling to Botswana.
How long can Eritrea passport holders stay in Botswana?
The permitted stay depends on the visa issued — check the sticker/approval or the official source. Category: e-Visa Required.
How much does the Botswana visa cost for Eritrea passport holders?
≈ $50 typical e-visa fee. This is a typical estimate — the official portal shows the exact amount for your nationality.
How long does the Botswana visa take to process?
Typically 3–7 business days online Apply well before your travel date to absorb delays.
What passport validity is required to enter Botswana?
At least 6 months validity on arrival — strictly enforced. Blank pages: at least 1–2 blank visa pages.
Do I need a transit visa when connecting through Botswana?
Airside same-terminal transit is usually visa-exempt, but if you must collect bags, change terminals through immigration, or fly on a separate ticket, you need the full entry authorisation. Confirm with your airline.
More for the Eritrea passport
Requirements are compiled from official sources and refreshed regularly, but immigration rules change without notice — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official portal before booking non-refundable travel.