No visa needed

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Belize?

Citizens of Botswana don’t need a visa for Belize. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Botswana: the passport opens 46 countries visa-free; Gaborone — Belmopan: ≈ 13,240 km, about 17 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Can I travel to Belize without a visa on a Botswana passport?

Yes, citizens of Botswana don’t need a visa for Belize. A valid passport is enough.

Belize visa rules at a glance

With a Botswana passport you can visit 46 countries visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 90 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Botswana passport ranks 108th of 199.
Botswana passport: visa-free access to 46 countries; Belize passport: 59.
Citizens of Botswana and Belize can travel together visa-free to 41 countries, for example: South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Angola, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Mauritius, Seychelles, Benin, and Gambia.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Belize, in turn, don’t need a visa for Botswana. Botswana visa for citizens of Belize

Travelling to Belize: good to know

Gaborone — Belmopan: about 13,240 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −8 hours.
Local time: Gaborone 12:00 — Belmopan 04:00.
Local currency: Belize Dollar.
Languages: English and Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BZD 2.00.
Belize is the 184th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Botswana.