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Nicaragua visa for citizens of Botswana

Citizens of Botswana need a visa for Nicaragua that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Botswana: the passport opens 46 countries visa-free; Gaborone — Managua: ≈ 12,790 km, about 16.5 hours of flying.

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

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

No: citizens of Botswana need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Nicaragua visa rules at a glance

With a Botswana passport you can visit 46 countries visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 90 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Botswana passport ranks 108th of 199.
Botswana passport: visa-free access to 46 countries; Nicaragua passport: 74.
Citizens of Botswana and Nicaragua can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Seychelles, Kosovo, Brazil, Malaysia, Singapore, Russia, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Dominica, Philippines, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and Haiti.
Citizens of Nicaragua, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Botswana. Botswana visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Travelling to Nicaragua: good to know

Gaborone — Managua: about 12,790 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −8 hours.
Local time: Gaborone 12:00 — Managua 04:00.
Local currency: Nicaraguan Córdoba.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ NIO 37.
Nicaragua is the 179th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Botswana.