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Botswana visa for citizens of Benin

Citizens of Benin need an e-visa to travel to Botswana. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 14 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $75, government fee included.

For citizens of Benin: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Porto-Novo — Gaborone: ≈ 4,280 km, about 6 hours of flying.

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

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How much does a Botswana visa cost for citizens of Benin?

Tourist, 30 days, single entryGovernment fee: $30$75
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $50$75
Business, 90 days, single entryGovernment fee: $50$75
Business, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $100$125
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Can I travel to Botswana without a visa on a Benin passport?

No: citizens of Benin need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $75, with no embassy visit.

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Botswana visa rules at a glance

  • With a Benin passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 44 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Benin passport ranks 134th of 199.
  • Benin passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Botswana passport: 46.
  • Citizens of Benin and Botswana can travel together visa-free to 18 countries, for example: Ghana, Gambia, Rwanda, Kenya, South Africa, Seychelles, Mauritius, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Bahamas, Ecuador, Malaysia, and Singapore.
  • Citizens of Botswana, in turn, don’t need a visa for Benin. Benin visa for citizens of Botswana

Travelling to Botswana: good to know

  • Porto-Novo — Gaborone: about 4,280 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
  • Local time: Porto-Novo 12:00 — Gaborone 13:00.
  • Local currency: Botswanan Pula.
  • Languages: English and Tswana.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BWP 14.
  • Botswana is the 53rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Benin.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Benin:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Botswana

Visa rules for Botswana for citizens of countries bordering Benin:

Official portal: evisa.gov.bw

How to get a Botswana visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

What documents do you need for a Botswana visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Porto-Novo — Gaborone?

About 6 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,280 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Botswana?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Botswana, in turn, don’t need a visa for Benin.

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