🇧🇼 Botswana visa requirements for I-Kiribati citizens
No visa needed — I-Kiribati citizens can stay in Botswana visa-free for up to 90 days.
Entry rules for Kiribati passport holders
Holders of a valid Kiribati passport can travel to Botswana for tourism or short business trips without applying for a visa, for stays of up to 90 days. You'll typically just need a passport valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date, and you may be asked to show proof of onward travel or sufficient funds at the border.
The 90-day limit applies to the visit itself — if you plan to stay longer, work, or study in Botswana, you'll need to apply for the appropriate visa or permit before traveling.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Botswana immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
About Botswana
- Capital
- Gaborone
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Currency
- Botswana pula (P)
- Languages
- English, Tswana
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Frequently asked questions
Do I-Kiribati citizens need a visa for Botswana?
No visa needed — I-Kiribati citizens can stay in Botswana visa-free for up to 90 days.
How long can I-Kiribati citizens stay in Botswana without a visa?
I-Kiribati citizens can stay in Botswana for up to 90 days visa-free. Longer stays require a visa or residence permit arranged in advance.
What currency is used in Botswana?
The currency in Botswana is the Botswana pula (P). The capital city is Gaborone.
Is this information up to date?
This page is refreshed weekly from the open Passport Index dataset. Current status: Visa-free · 90 days for I-Kiribati citizens traveling to Botswana. Always double-check with official sources before booking, as rules can change at short notice.
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