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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Nepal citizens need a visa for Botswana?

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Nepal citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Botswana — applied for online before departure.

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Nepal vs Botswana: passport comparison

Nepal

12

visa-free countries

Global rank: #183 · mobility 70.2

Botswana

48

visa-free countries

Global rank: #119 · mobility 93.8
9

countries both Nepal and Botswana can enter visa-free together

Nepal + Botswana: passport compatibility

73%

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

Where Nepal and Botswana travel together — by entry type:

9 both visa-free
18 both visa on arrival
32 both e-visa / eTA
85 both need a visa
53 access differs

Where Nepal 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.

Both visa-free (9)

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Only Nepal is visa-free (3)

Where else Nepal 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

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Nepal citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Nepal citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Botswana — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Nepal or Botswana?
The Botswana passport is stronger: 48 visa-free countries versus 12. Global rank: Nepal #183, Botswana #119.
Where can Nepal and Botswana citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 9 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. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Nepal and Botswana?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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