High Commission of Botswana in Canberra
High Commission 
Botswana Canberra, Australia
- Address
- Denison Street 130, 2600 Canberra
- Phone
- +61 2 6234 7500
- botaus-info@gov.bw
- Website
- botswanahighcom.org.au
- Fax
- +61 2 6282 4140
Head of mission: Jonathan Thuto Mahlanza
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Record last updated on 20 November 2024
Botswana’s high commission to Australia is in Canberra, the capital of Australia, at Denison Street 130, 2600 Canberra. Australian citizens do not need a visa for Botswana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.
Opening hours of the high commission of Botswana in Canberra
| Monday | 09:00–13:0014:00–17:00 break 13:00–14:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–13:0014:00–17:00 break 13:00–14:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–13:0014:00–17:00 break 13:00–14:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–13:0014:00–17:00 break 13:00–14:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–13:0014:00–17:00 break 13:00–14:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Botswana
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The high commission of Botswana in Canberra is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.
Botswana visa for Australian citizens
AustraliaBotswana Visa-free, 90 days Botswana visa for citizens of Australia
BotswanaAustralia e-Visa Australia visa for citizens of Botswana
Australian citizens do not need a visa for Botswana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
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Embassy of Hungary in CanberraBeale Crescent 17, Canberra
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Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in CanberraBeale Crescent 5, 2600 Canberra
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Embassy of Timor-Leste in CanberraBeale Crescent 7, 2600 Canberra
Botswana’s other missions in Australia
- Honorary Consulate of Botswana in Perth
223 Vincent Street, West Perth WA 6005
- Honorary Consulate of Botswana in Melbourne
208A Alma Road, St Kilda East VIC 3183, Melbourne
- Honorary Consulate of Botswana in Kendall
Old Bridge Farm 15 Dunwoodie Street, Kendall NSW 2439
- Honorary Consulate of Botswana in Brisbane
Unit 1211, Cremorne, 51 Fish Lane, South Brisbane QLD 4101
All missions of Botswana in Australia (5)
The high commission of Botswana in Canberra is one of 5 missions of Botswana in Australia. Honorary consulates: Perth, Melbourne, Kendall and Brisbane. Australia has no mission in Botswana on record.
Good to know
About the high commission of Botswana in Canberra
The head of mission on record is Jonathan Thuto Mahlanza. Commonwealth members call their embassies in one another high commissions; this one does the work of an embassy for Botswana.
Address and contact
Address: Denison Street 130, 2600 Canberra. The record for the high commission of Botswana in Canberra includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Citizens of Botswana travelling to Australia
Australia requires a visa from citizens of Botswana, available online as an e-Visa.
When the high commission of Botswana in Canberra is closed
The high commission of Botswana in Canberra closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Botswana such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the high commission of Botswana in Canberra
Current procedures for the high commission of Botswana in Canberra, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the high commission of Botswana in Canberra
The high commission of Botswana in Canberra has 10 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the High Commission of Botswana in Canberra?
The high commission of Botswana in Canberra is at Denison Street 130, 2600 Canberra.
What are the opening hours of the High Commission of Botswana in Canberra?
The high commission of Botswana in Canberra is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.
Is the High Commission of Botswana in Canberra open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the high commission of Botswana in Canberra do not include Saturday.
When is the High Commission of Botswana in Canberra closed?
The high commission of Botswana in Canberra closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Botswana.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Australian citizens do not need a visa for Botswana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
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