
Botswana visa for citizens of Burundi
Citizens of Burundi 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 Burundi: the passport opens 18 countries visa-free; Gitega — Gaborone: ≈ 2,400 km, about 3.5 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 Burundi?
Can I travel to Botswana without a visa on a Burundi passport?
No: citizens of Burundi need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $75, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaBotswana visa rules at a glance
- With a Burundi passport you can visit 18 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 104 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Burundi passport ranks 175th of 199.
- Burundi passport: visa-free access to 18 countries; Botswana passport: 46.
- Citizens of Burundi and Botswana can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Seychelles, Benin, Mauritius, Gambia, Singapore, Barbados, Philippines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, and Ecuador.
- Citizens of Botswana, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Burundi. Burundi visa for citizens of Botswana
Travelling to Botswana: good to know
- Gitega — Gaborone: about 2,400 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Botswanan Pula.
- Languages: English and Tswana.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BWP 14.
- Botswana is the 23rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Burundi.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Burundi:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Botswana
Visa rules for Botswana for citizens of countries bordering Burundi:
Official portal: evisa.gov.bw
How to get a Botswana visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a Botswana visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Gitega — Gaborone?
About 3.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 2,400 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Botswana?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Burundi?
Citizens of Botswana, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Burundi.
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