No visa needed

Do citizens of Slovenia need a visa for Botswana?

Citizens of Slovenia 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 Slovenia: the passport opens 119 countries visa-free; Ljubljana — Gaborone: ≈ 7,950 km, about 10.5 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 Slovenia passport?

Yes, citizens of Slovenia 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 Slovenia passport you can visit 119 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 36 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Slovenia passport ranks 21st of 199.
Slovenia passport: visa-free access to 119 countries; Botswana passport: 46.
Citizens of Slovenia and Botswana can travel together visa-free to 33 countries, for example: Kosovo, Georgia, Gambia, Angola, Seychelles, Zambia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa, and Dominican Republic.
Citizens of Botswana, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Slovenia. Slovenia visa for citizens of Botswana

Travelling to Botswana: good to know

Ljubljana — Gaborone: about 7,950 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10.5 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 135th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Slovenia.