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Timor-Leste embassy & consulates in Botswana

e-Visa$1,750/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Timor-Leste has no resident embassy or consulate in Botswana on record.

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

Timor-Leste has no resident embassy or consulate in Botswana on record.

Entry rules for Timor-Leste 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.

Timor-Leste passport power

Document checklist: Timor-Leste → 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
Timor-Leste → Botswana
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Timor-Leste → Botswana

Applying for a visa? Botswana missions in Timor-Leste

No Botswana mission in Timor-Leste on record.

Frequently asked questions

Do Timor-Leste citizens need a visa for Botswana?

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

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

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