Germany embassy & consulates in Botswana

Visa-free · 90 days$1,750/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026

Quick answer

Germany has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Botswana: Embassy (Gaborone), Honorary Consulate (Maun).

Entry rules for Germany passport holders → Botswana:Visa-free· 90 days

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Germany missions in Botswana

EmbassyGaborone

Embassy of Germany, Gaborone

Data completeness90%

Address

Queens Road 1079-1084, Gaborone

Phone

+267-395-3143

Website

gaborone.diplo.de

Opening hours

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00

Schengen visa statistics at this consulate

Year 2025

Applications: 1,504
Visas issued: 1,334
Refused: 161
Refusal rate: 10.8%

Multiple-entry share: 48%

Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

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Honorary ConsulateMaun

German consulate

Data completeness45%

Address

Moeti Rd, Maun

Opening hours

Not yet verified

Schengen visa statistics at this consulate

Year 2025

Applications: 1,504
Visas issued: 1,334
Refused: 161
Refusal rate: 10.8%

Multiple-entry share: 48%

Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Directions

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Entry rules for Germany passport holders

BotswanaVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Germany → Botswana

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
Return or onward ticket.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?

Apostille is enough

Germany → Botswana

Driving licence abroad

No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in Botswana?

The Germany embassy in Botswana is located at Queens Road 1079-1084, Gaborone, Gaborone.

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Botswana?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Germany embassy in Botswana?

Phone: +267-395-3143. Email: —. Website: https://gaborone.diplo.de/.

Does Germany have consulates in Botswana?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Maun).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Botswana?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Germany embassy or consulate in Botswana for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.