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Nigeria embassy & consulates in Botswana

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Quick answer

Nigeria has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Botswana: Embassy (Gaborone).

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders → Botswana:e-Visa
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Nigeria missions in Botswana

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders

Botswanae-Visa

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: Nigeria → 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.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • 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?
Consular legalisation required
Nigeria → Botswana
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Nigeria → Botswana

Applying for a visa? Botswana missions in Nigeria

  • High Commission of Botswana in AbujaHigh Commission · AbujaSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Nigeria embassy in Botswana?

The Nigeria embassy in Botswana is in Gaborone.

Do Nigeria citizens need a visa for Botswana?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Nigeria have consulates in Botswana?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.