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Visa requirements · updated Sep 2026

Do Chile citizens need a visa for Botswana?

Visa-free · 90 days

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

VISAXSSep 2026
Visa-free
Chile → Botswana
90days

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Chile vs Botswana: passport comparison

Chile

106

visa-free countries

Global rank: #45 · mobility 160.3

Botswana

48

visa-free countries

Global rank: #119 · mobility 93.8
34

countries both Chile and Botswana can enter visa-free together

Chile + Botswana: passport compatibility

48%

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

Where Chile and Botswana travel together — by entry type:

34 both visa-free
18 both visa on arrival
23 both e-visa / eTA
20 both need a visa
102 access differs

Where Chile and Botswana 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.

How the entry rule changed: Chile → Botswana

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

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

2rule changes for the Chile passport, 1 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 Chile goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Botswana

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 Chile citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Citizens of Chile can visit Botswana visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Chile citizens stay in Botswana without a visa?
Chile passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Chile or Botswana?
The Chile passport is stronger: 106 visa-free countries versus 48. Global rank: Chile #45, Botswana #119.
Where can Chile and Botswana citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 34 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Botswana?
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 Chile and Botswana?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Sep 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Chile passport ranking

Where else the Chile passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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