Republic of the Congo
Botswana
Botswana visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo
Entry requirement
Botswana requires a visa from citizens of the Republic of the Congo, available online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Botswana visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Botswana visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Depends on visa type
- Fee
- BWP 300
- Processing time
- 7 to 14 working days
Botswana’s e-Visa costs BWP 300 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.gov.bw. Processing time, as Botswana states it: 7 to 14 working days. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Depends on visa type.
Where to apply in Republic of the Congo
Botswana has no embassy or consulate in Republic of the Congo on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Citizens of Botswana travelling to the Republic of the Congo
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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.
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo planning a trip to Botswana can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).
Good to know
How long citizens of the Republic of the Congo can stay in Botswana
How long citizens of the Republic of the Congo may stay in Botswana is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of the Republic of the Congo apply
The e-Visa for Botswana is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of the Republic of the Congo carry the approval when they travel.
Citizens of Botswana travelling to the Republic of the Congo
Citizens of Botswana need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Botswana?
Botswana requires a visa from citizens of the Republic of the Congo, available online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Botswana in the Republic of the Congo?
No. Botswana has no embassy in the Republic of the Congo.
How much does the Botswana e-Visa cost?
Botswana’s official sources give a standard fee of BWP 300 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 7 to 14 working days.
Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?
Citizens of Botswana need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, obtained before travel.
Can citizens of the Republic of the Congo enter Botswana visa-free?
No; citizens of the Republic of the Congo need an e-Visa for Botswana.
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.