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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Botswana citizens need a visa for Solomon Islands?

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Botswana citizens need a visa to enter Solomon Islands. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Botswana vs Solomon Islands: passport comparison

Botswana

48

visa-free countries

Global rank: #119 · mobility 93.8

Solomon Islands

86

visa-free countries

Global rank: #71 · mobility 140.7
36

countries both Botswana and Solomon Islands can enter visa-free together

Botswana + Solomon Islands: passport compatibility

61%

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

Where Botswana and Solomon Islands travel together — by entry type:

36 both visa-free
21 both visa on arrival
30 both e-visa / eTA
34 both need a visa
76 access differs

Where Botswana and Solomon Islands 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 (36)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Angola 30 days #168
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days #61
Bahamas 90 days #53
Barbados 180 days #48
Belize 90 days #99
Dominica 180 days #70
Dominican Republic 90 days #124
Ecuador 90 days #104
Fiji 120 days #103
Gambia 90 days #132
Grenada 90 days #65
Haiti 90 days #175
Israel 90 days #51
Jamaica 90 days #100
Kiribati 90 days #84
Kosovo 90 days #107
Lesotho 90 days #122
Malawi 30 days #127
Malaysia 30 days #41
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 30 days #89
Panama 90 days #68
Philippines 30 days #128
Rwanda 30 days #143
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Lucia 42 days #69
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Swaziland 30 days #120
Tanzania 90 days #135
Trinidad and Tobago 90 days #63
Uganda 90 days #140
Vanuatu 120 days #105
Zambia 90 days #139
Zimbabwe 90 days #147

Where else Botswana goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Solomon Islands

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

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Botswana citizens need a visa for Solomon Islands?
Botswana citizens need a visa to enter Solomon Islands. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Botswana or Solomon Islands?
The Solomon Islands passport is stronger: 86 visa-free countries versus 48. Global rank: Botswana #119, Solomon Islands #71.
Where can Botswana and Solomon Islands citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 36 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Solomon Islands?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Botswana and Solomon Islands?
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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