No visa needed

Do citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for Botswana?

Citizens of Luxembourg don’t need a visa for Botswana and can stay up to 90 days. 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 Luxembourg: the passport opens 122 countries visa-free; Luxembourg — Gaborone: ≈ 8,490 km, about 11 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Luxembourg don’t need a visa for Botswana for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Botswana visa rules at a glance

With a Luxembourg passport you can visit 122 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Luxembourg passport ranks 6th of 199.
Luxembourg passport: visa-free access to 122 countries; Botswana passport: 46.
Citizens of Luxembourg and Botswana can travel together visa-free to 35 countries, for example: Kosovo, Georgia, Gambia, Rwanda, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zambia.
Citizens of Botswana, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Luxembourg. Luxembourg visa for citizens of Botswana

Travelling to Botswana: good to know

Luxembourg — Gaborone: about 8,490 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11 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 145th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Luxembourg.