Zambia embassy & consulates in Botswana
Visa-free · 90 days$1,750/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer
Zambia has no resident embassy or consulate in Botswana on record.
Entry rules for Zambia passport holders → Botswana:Visa-free· 90 days
Zambia missions in Botswana
Zambia has no resident embassy or consulate in Botswana on record.
Entry rules for Zambia 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.
Zambia passport powerDocument checklist: Zambia → 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?
Consular legalisation required
Zambia → Botswana
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Zambia → Botswana
Applying for a visa? Botswana missions in Zambia
- High Commission of the Republic of BotswanaHigh Commission · LusakaSee all
Frequently asked questions
Do Zambia 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.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Botswana?
Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Zambia embassy or consulate in Botswana for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.