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Botswana visa for Jamaican citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Jamaican citizens can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Citizens of Botswana travelling to Jamaica

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Travel advice for Botswana

  • 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.

Before travelling from Jamaica to Botswana, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Botswana at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 16 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Botswana (updated 6 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Botswana (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Jamaican citizens can stay in Botswana

Jamaican citizens may stay in Botswana for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Botswana.

Botswana’s neighbours for Jamaican citizens

Zimbabwe, South Africa and Namibia admit Jamaican citizens visa-free.

Citizens of Botswana travelling to Jamaica

Jamaica admits citizens of Botswana without a visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Jamaica and Botswana.

Frequently asked questions

Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Botswana?

Jamaican citizens can visit Botswana without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Jamaican citizens stay in Botswana?

Jamaican citizens can stay in Botswana for up to 90 days.

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Jamaica?

Jamaica admits citizens of Botswana without a visa.

Can Jamaican citizens enter Botswana visa-free?

Yes, Jamaican citizens can enter Botswana without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

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.