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Do Botswana citizens need a visa for Venezuela?

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

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Botswana vs Venezuela: passport comparison

Botswana

48

visa-free countries

Global rank: #119 · mobility 93.8

Venezuela

71

visa-free countries

Global rank: #90 · mobility 129.3
22

countries both Botswana and Venezuela can enter visa-free together

Botswana + Venezuela: passport compatibility

53%

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

Where Botswana and Venezuela travel together — by entry type:

22 both visa-free
18 both visa on arrival
26 both e-visa / eTA
39 both need a visa
92 access differs

Where Botswana and Venezuela 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 (22)

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

Country Max stay Passport rank
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days #61
Bahamas 90 days #53
Barbados 28 days #48
Brazil 60 days #43
Dominica 180 days #70
Fiji 120 days #103
Gambia 90 days #132
Grenada 90 days #65
Haiti 90 days #175
Hong Kong 90 days #46
Jamaica 30 days #100
Kiribati 90 days #84
Kosovo 90 days #107
Malaysia 30 days #41
Micronesia 30 days #89
Philippines 30 days #128
Russia 30 days #93
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
South Africa 90 days #97

Venezuela: good to know

Caracas

Capital

Venezuelan Bolívar (VES)

Currency

Venezuela Time (UTC-4)

Time zone

+58

Calling code

Where else Botswana goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Venezuela

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 Venezuela?
Botswana citizens need a visa to enter Venezuela. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Botswana or Venezuela?
The Venezuela passport is stronger: 71 visa-free countries versus 48. Global rank: Botswana #119, Venezuela #90.
Where can Botswana and Venezuela citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 22 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Venezuela?
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 Venezuela?
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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