Passport Ranking
Botswana's passport holds a prestigious position in the global passport rankings for 2024. As one of the world's most powerful travel documents, it offers its holders exceptional global mobility and access to a vast number of countries without the need for prior visa arrangements.
Ranking and Travel Freedom
Global Ranking: Botswana's passport is ranked 57th in 2024.
Visa-Free Access: Passport holders of Botswana enjoy the privilege of traveling to 88 countries through visa-free or visa-on-arrival access.
This high ranking reflects Botswana's strong diplomatic relations and agreements with nations around the world, making it an invaluable asset for international travel, business, and cultural exchange.
Visa-Free Countries for Botswana's Passport Holders
Here you can find the all 88 countries for Botswana's passport holders:
Visa-free access destinations
*visa on arrival, **eTA
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Anguilla
- Angola
- Barbados
- Bangladesh
- Burundi *
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) *
- Brazil
- Bahamas
- Belize
- Cook Islands
- Cabo Verde *
- Djibouti *
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Ethiopia *
- Fiji
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Grenada
- Georgia
- Ghana *
- Gibraltar
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau *
- Guyana
- Hong Kong
- Haiti
- Israel
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) *
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Cambodia *
- Kiribati
- Comoros *
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Korea, Republic of **
- Cayman Islands
- Lao People's Democratic Republic *
- Saint Lucia
- Sri Lanka **
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Macao *
- Mauritania *
- Montserrat
- Mauritius
- Maldives *
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nigeria *
- Nepal *
- Niue
- Panama
- Philippines
- Pakistan **
- Palestine, State of
- Palau *
- Russian Federation
- Rwanda
- Seychelles *
- Singapore
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha *
- Sierra Leone *
- Senegal
- Somalia *
- Suriname
- South Sudan *
- Eswatini
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Timor-Leste *
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tuvalu *
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Uganda
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Vanuatu
- Samoa *
- South Africa
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Visa required access destinations
- Andorra
- United Arab Emirates
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Armenia
- Argentina
- American Samoa
- Austria
- Australia
- Aruba
- Azerbaijan
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Belgium
- Burkina Faso
- Bulgaria
- Bahrain
- Brunei Darussalam
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Bhutan
- Belarus
- Canada
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- Switzerland
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Chile
- Cameroon
- China
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Germany
- Denmark
- Algeria
- Estonia
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Spain
- Finland
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- Faroe Islands
- France
- Gabon
- French Guiana
- Greenland
- Guinea
- Equatorial Guinea
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Guam
- Honduras
- Croatia
- Hungary
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- India
- Iraq
- Iceland
- Italy
- Jordan
- Japan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)
- Kuwait
- Kazakhstan
- Lebanon
- Liechtenstein
- Liberia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Latvia
- Libya
- Morocco
- Monaco
- Moldova, Republic of
- Montenegro
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Marshall Islands
- North Macedonia
- Mali
- Myanmar
- Mongolia
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Malta
- Mexico
- New Caledonia
- Niger
- Nicaragua
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Oman
- Peru
- French Polynesia
- Papua New Guinea
- Poland
- Puerto Rico
- Portugal
- Paraguay
- Qatar
- Réunion
- Romania
- Serbia
- Saudi Arabia
- Solomon Islands
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Slovenia
- Slovakia
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- El Salvador
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Chad
- Togo
- Thailand
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
- Tunisia
- Tonga
- Türkiye
- Taiwan, Province of China
- Ukraine
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Holy See
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
- Viet Nam
- Yemen
- Mayotte