Botswana
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Botswana
Entry requirement
Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Saudi Arabia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Saudi Arabia visa?
Tourist eVisa (visit visa for tourism, electronic)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia
- Fee
- US$80
- Processing time
- From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa
All visa types for Saudi Arabia
For the e-Visa, Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80, and applications are made on ksavisa.sa. Processing time, as Saudi Arabia states it: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia.
Where to apply in Botswana
Saudi Arabia has no embassy or consulate in Botswana on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Saudi citizens travelling to Botswana
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Travel advice for Saudi Arabia
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Botswana to Saudi Arabia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Saudi Arabia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Saudi Arabia (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Saudi Arabia (updated 29 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of Botswana can stay in Saudi Arabia
How long citizens of Botswana may stay in Saudi Arabia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Botswana apply
The e-Visa for Saudi Arabia is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of Botswana carry the approval when they travel.
Saudi Arabia’s neighbours for citizens of Botswana
Yemen, Jordan and Kuwait require citizens of Botswana to obtain a visa in advance.
Saudi citizens travelling to Botswana
No visa is needed by Saudi citizens for Botswana, for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Saudi Arabia in Botswana?
No. Saudi Arabia has no embassy in Botswana.
How much does the Saudi Arabia e-Visa cost?
Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80 for the e-Visa. Processing time: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa.
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Botswana?
No visa is needed by Saudi citizens for Botswana, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can citizens of Botswana enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?
No; citizens of Botswana need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.