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Zimbabwe embassy & consulates in Botswana

Visa-free · 90 days$1,750/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Zimbabwe has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Botswana: Embassy (Gaborone).

Entry rules for Zimbabwe passport holders → Botswana:Visa-free· 90 days
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Zimbabwe missions in Botswana

Entry rules for Zimbabwe 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: Zimbabwe → 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.

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Consular legalisation required
Zimbabwe → Botswana
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Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Botswana missions in Zimbabwe

No Botswana mission in Zimbabwe on record.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Zimbabwe embassy in Botswana?

The Zimbabwe embassy in Botswana is located at Nelson Mandela Drive, Gaborone, Gaborone.

Do Zimbabwe 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.

Does Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe 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.