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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Botswana citizens need a visa for Seychelles?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of Botswana can visit Seychelles visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Botswana vs Seychelles: passport comparison

Botswana

48

visa-free countries

Global rank: #119 · mobility 93.8

Seychelles

102

visa-free countries

Global rank: #58 · mobility 148.8
44

countries both Botswana and Seychelles can enter visa-free together

Botswana + Seychelles: passport compatibility

63%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Botswana and Seychelles travel together — by entry type:

44 both visa-free
19 both visa on arrival
29 both e-visa / eTA
33 both need a visa
72 access differs

Where Botswana and Seychelles can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (44)

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Country Max stay Passport rank
Angola 30 days #168
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days #61
Bahamas 90 days #53
Bangladesh 90 days #192
Barbados 180 days #48
Belize 90 days #99
Benin 90 days #146
Brazil 90 days #43
Dominica 180 days #70
Dominican Republic 90 days #124
Ecuador 90 days #104
Fiji 120 days #103
Gambia 90 days #132
Georgia 360 days #83
Ghana 60 days #130
Grenada 90 days #65
Haiti 90 days #175
Hong Kong 90 days #46
Jamaica 90 days #100
Kiribati 90 days #84
Kosovo 90 days #107
Lesotho 90 days #122
Malawi 90 days #127
Malaysia 30 days #41
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 30 days #89
Namibia 90 days #123
Panama 90 days #68
Philippines 30 days #128
Russia 30 days #93
Rwanda 30 days #143
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Lucia 42 days #69
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Singapore 30 days #12
South Africa 30 days #97
Swaziland 30 days #120
Tanzania 90 days #135
Togo 30 days #155
Trinidad and Tobago 90 days #63
Uganda 90 days #140
Vanuatu 120 days #105
Zambia 90 days #139
Zimbabwe 90 days #147

Only Botswana is visa-free (3)

How the entry rule changed: Botswana → Seychelles

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Botswana → Seychelles rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

2rule changes for the Botswana passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Botswana goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Seychelles

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Botswana citizens need a visa for Seychelles?
Citizens of Botswana can visit Seychelles visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Botswana citizens stay in Seychelles without a visa?
Botswana passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Botswana or Seychelles?
The Seychelles passport is stronger: 102 visa-free countries versus 48. Global rank: Botswana #119, Seychelles #58.
Where can Botswana and Seychelles citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 44 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Seychelles?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Botswana and Seychelles?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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