Botswana
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Vietnam visa for citizens of Botswana
Entry requirement
Citizens of Botswana need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Vietnam visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Vietnam visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa
- Fee
- US$25
- Processing time
- About three working days according to the portal
Apply on Vietnam National e-Visa portal (Immigration Department)
For the e-Visa, Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25, and applications are made on evisa.gov.vn. Processing time, as Vietnam states it: About three working days according to the portal. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa.
Where to apply in Botswana
Vietnam has no embassy or consulate in Botswana on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Botswana
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Travel advice for Vietnam
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- 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 Vietnam, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Vietnam at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 23 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Vietnam (updated 21 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Vietnam (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of Botswana can stay in Vietnam
Citizens of Botswana may stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Vietnam.
How citizens of Botswana apply
The e-Visa for Vietnam is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of Botswana carry the approval when they travel.
Vietnam’s neighbours for citizens of Botswana
China requires citizens of Botswana to obtain a visa in advance.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Botswana
Botswana requires a visa from Vietnamese citizens, available online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Botswana and Vietnam.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Vietnam?
Citizens of Botswana need an e-Visa for Vietnam, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Vietnam?
Citizens of Botswana can stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Vietnam in Botswana?
No. Vietnam has no embassy in Botswana.
How much does the Vietnam e-Visa cost?
Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25 for the e-Visa. Processing time: About three working days according to the portal.
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Botswana requires a visa from Vietnamese citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can citizens of Botswana enter Vietnam visa-free?
No; citizens of Botswana need an e-Visa for Vietnam.
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.