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Embassy & Consulates of Botswana in Germany

  • 1 embassy
  • 2 honorary consulates

Botswana is represented in Germany by 3 missions: an embassy in Berlin and 2 honorary consulates in Cologne and Hamburg. German citizens do not need a visa for Botswana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Embassy of Botswana in Berlin

At 10785 Berlin, Lennestraße 5, the embassy of Botswana represents Botswana towards Germany. The head of mission on record is John-Thomas Dipowe, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Honorary consulates of Botswana in Germany

Botswana has 2 honorary consulates in Germany, in Cologne and Hamburg; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Botswana visa for German citizens

GermanyBotswana Visa-free, 90 days Botswana visa for citizens of Germany

BotswanaGermany Visa required Germany visa for citizens of Botswana

No visa is needed by German citizens for Botswana, for stays of up to 90 days.

Germany’s missions in Botswana

Missions of Germany in Botswana (2)

In return, Germany has 2 missions in Botswana, including its embassy in Gaborone.

Good to know

Botswana in Germany

Worldwide, Botswana has 31 missions in 21 countries; 3 of them are in Germany.

Travel to Germany for citizens of Botswana

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. In Germany, citizens of Botswana can turn to the embassy of Botswana for passports and emergency help.

When the missions of Botswana in Germany are closed

The missions of Botswana in Germany close on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Botswana, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the embassy of Botswana in Germany?

The embassy of Botswana is in Berlin, at 10785 Berlin, Lennestraße 5.

Does Botswana have consulates in Germany?

No career consulate is on record, but Botswana has 2 honorary consulates in Cologne and Hamburg.

Do German citizens need a visa for Botswana?

German citizens do not need a visa for Botswana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Germany?

Germany requires citizens of Botswana to hold a visa issued in advance.

Does Germany have an embassy in Botswana?

Yes, Germany has its embassy in Gaborone, along with 1 other mission in Botswana.