Botswana
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe visa for citizens of Botswana
Entry requirement
Citizens of Botswana can visit Zimbabwe without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Zimbabwean citizens travelling to Botswana
ZimbabweBotswana Visa-free, 90 days Botswana visa for citizens of Zimbabwe
Travel advice for Zimbabwe
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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 Zimbabwe, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Zimbabwe at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 26 June 2023), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Zimbabwe (updated 15 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Zimbabwe (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Botswana can stay in Zimbabwe
Citizens of Botswana may stay in Zimbabwe for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe’s neighbours for citizens of Botswana
South Africa, Mozambique and Zambia admit citizens of Botswana visa-free.
Zimbabwean citizens travelling to Botswana
Zimbabwean citizens do not need a visa for Botswana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Zimbabwe?
Citizens of Botswana can visit Zimbabwe without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Zimbabwe?
Citizens of Botswana can stay in Zimbabwe for up to 90 days.
Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Zimbabwean citizens do not need a visa for Botswana: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can citizens of Botswana enter Zimbabwe visa-free?
Yes, citizens of Botswana can enter Zimbabwe without a visa and stay 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.