
Botswana visa for citizens of Iraq
Citizens of Iraq 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 Iraq: the passport opens 8 countries visa-free; Baghdad — Gaborone: ≈ 6,740 km, about 9 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 Iraq?
Can I travel to Botswana without a visa on a Iraq passport?
No: citizens of Iraq 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 Iraq passport you can visit 8 countries visa-free, 18 with a visa on arrival and 58 with an e-visa; 114 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Iraq passport ranks 196th of 199.
- Iraq passport: visa-free access to 8 countries; Botswana passport: 46.
- Citizens of Iraq and Botswana can travel together visa-free to 6 countries, for example: Seychelles, Zambia, Malaysia, Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.
- Citizens of Botswana, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Iraq. Iraq visa for citizens of Botswana
Travelling to Botswana: good to know
- Baghdad — Gaborone: about 6,740 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
- Local time: Baghdad 12:00 — Gaborone 11:00.
- Local currency: Botswanan Pula.
- Languages: English and Tswana.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BWP 14.
- Botswana is the 132nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Iraq.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Iraq:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Botswana
Visa rules for Botswana for citizens of countries bordering Iraq:
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: Baghdad — Gaborone?
About 9 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,740 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 Iraq?
Citizens of Botswana, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Iraq.
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