Trinidad and TobagoBotswana

Trinidadian passport ยท policy checked 11 Jul 2026

Visa-free

Nothing to arrange. No visa required.

90

days

max stay per entry

0

visa fee

free entry

1

document

your valid passport

0

forms

no application, no appointment

Entering Botswana on a Trinidadian passport

  1. Travel with your valid Trinidadian passport - no visa, no application.

Botswana visa types

Visitor Visa - Multiple Entry (Dependents, up to 2 years)Family

multiple entry21d processing~$150valid 730donline

Long-validity multiple-entry visitor visa for dependents visiting a resident in Botswana for over three months and up to two years.

Validity covers over 3 months up to 2 years. Intended for dependents of residents. Processing is stated as 21 working days.

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Study VisaStudent

7-14d processingonline

For non-citizens who have been accepted by an educational institution in Botswana and require a visa to enter to study.

The Study Visa is the entry visa; a separate Study/Research Permit is a prerequisite to study. Required documents include a letter of acceptance from the educational institution, the study/research permit, and proof of sponsorship. Fee not published on the gov.bw page; processing 7-14 working days.

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Employment VisaWork

7-14d processingonline

Authorizes non-citizens to travel to Botswana for employment, internship, research, work, or voluntary services. A valid work permit and residence permit must already be held.

The Employment Visa is the entry visa; a separate Work Permit and Residence Permit are prerequisites. The dedicated gov.bw Employment Visa page states processing of 7-14 working days and does not publish a fee. (official_url updated July 2026 from the generic Embassy guidelines page to the dedicated gov.bw Employment Visa application page; the Embassy fee schedule does not list a separate employment-visa fee.)

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Botswana Blue CardOther

multiple entry~$300

Grants former Botswana citizens who have renounced their citizenship the right to unlimited stay in Botswana, including visitation, residency, and work privileges.

Eligibility is restricted to former Botswana citizens (those who renounced citizenship after being born in or descended from Botswana). Spouses and children born after renunciation are not eligible unless they independently qualify. Blue Card holders cannot obtain an Omang (national ID) or Botswana passport. The $300 fee is non-refundable. Required documents: completed application form, certified passport copy, renunciation certificate, acquired citizenship proof, two passport photos.

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Investor Visa - Multiple Entry (up to 5 years)Investment

multiple entry21d processing~$250valid 1825donline

Long-validity multiple-entry visa for established foreign investors in Botswana, valid for up to five years. Requires certificate of incorporation, trade license, share valuations, and financial documentation.

Processing is stated as 21 working days. The 5-year investor visa is the longest validity category listed on the Embassy fee schedule.

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Investor Visa - Multiple Entry (up to 6 months)Investment

180 daysmultiple entry21d processing~$100valid 180donline

For foreign nationals investing in Botswana, allowing multiple entries for up to six months. Requires certificate of incorporation, trade license, and financial documentation.

Processing is stated as 21 working days. Investors may separately apply for Permanent Residence - Investor Category via gov.bw.

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Botswana visa policy, fees & entry rules in full โ†’

Botswana visa for Trinidadian citizens - FAQ

Do Trinidadian citizens need a visa for Botswana?

No visa is required for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Trinidadian citizens stay in Botswana?

Trinidadian passport holders can stay in Botswana for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do Trinidadian citizens need for Botswana?

A valid passport is all Trinidadian citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 90 days).

Check entry with visas you already hold โ†’What โ€œvisa-freeโ€ means โ†’