Botswana
Holy See
Holy See visa for citizens of Botswana
Entry requirement
The Holy See has no visa regime of its own: citizens of Botswana reach it through Italy, so the Italian and Schengen entry rules apply to them.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Holy See visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Holy See visa?
Where to apply in Botswana
Holy See has no embassy or consulate in Botswana on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Citizens of the Holy See travelling to Botswana
Holy See
Botswana Visa-free, 90 days Botswana visa for citizens of the Holy See
Travel advice for the Holy See
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Botswana to the Holy See, the published travel advice reads as follows: the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Holy See (updated 13 October 2026).
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for the Holy See?
The Holy See has no visa regime of its own: citizens of Botswana reach it through Italy, so the Italian and Schengen entry rules apply to them.
Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Botswana?
Citizens of the Holy See can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.