Application for a Botswana Transit eVisa

Planning to transit through Botswana? This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to apply for a Botswana Transit eVisa. Learn about eligibility criteria, required documents, application fees, and processing times. Whether you're connecting flights or traveling through Botswana to another destination, this guide will help you understand the transit visa application process and ensure a smooth journey.

Summary

If you plan to leave the airport while transiting through Botswana, you may need a Botswana Transit eVisa. It is required only if you exit the airport and pass through immigration. If you stay inside the airport, no transit eVisa is needed. This visa must be applied for before travel, is not issued on arrival, and cannot be extended. It allows short transit stays only and does not permit work or study. Applications are completed online, and the approved eVisa is sent by email.

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Passing through Botswana and planning to leave the airport during your stop?You may need a Botswana Transit eVisa.This visa is for travellers who are transiting through Botswana and want to exit the airport before continuing their journey.If you remain inside the airport and do not go through immigration, a transit eVisa is not required.The Botswana Transit eVisa must be applied for before travelling.It is not issued on arrival and cannot be extended.This visa allows short transit stays only.Working, studying, or long stays are not permitted.Transit eVisas are available as single or multiple entry options, with different validity periods based on your travel needs.To apply, fill out the online form, upload the required documents, and pay the visa fee.Once approved, the eVisa is sent to your email.Apply early and provide correct details to avoid delays.If you plan to leave the airport during your layover, the Botswana Transit eVisa helps ensure a smooth transit.