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Investment Visa

BotswanaShort stays and visits

Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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For the relevant traveller scope, is a visa, electronic authorisation, visa on arrival or no advance visa normally required?

Nationals of certain countries require a visa to enter Botswana; the Ministry refers to a separate visa-exempt list. The Investment Visa (IV) is one of the listed visa types, with a fee of BWP1500. Applications are submitted at Botswana Missions abroad or online via e-visa facilities. The official source does not state which nationalities need a visa for investment travel.

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  • The official source does not state which nationalities need a visa for investment travel.

What short-visit purposes does this route cover?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the short-visit purposes this pathway covers.

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  • This records that the checked official-source captures did not establish the requested detail; it does not establish that a legal rule or right is absent.

What maximum stay, rolling-period rule, validity and entry rules apply?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the maximum stay, rolling-period rule, validity or entry rules.

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  • No route-specific document checklist is stated by this source.

What important funds, accommodation, invitation, insurance, onward-travel or passport evidence may be required?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the funds, accommodation, invitation, insurance, onward-travel or passport evidence that may be required.

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  • General rights/limits of the Investment Visa itself are not stated by this source.

Where/how is permission obtained when required, and under what important circumstances can a stay be extended or changed?

Visa applications are submitted at Botswana missions abroad or via the e-Visa system. For visas generally, requests for an extension of stay must be made to the Department of Immigration before visa expiry.

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  • No Investment-Visa-specific validity period or renewal procedure is stated by this source; only the general visa extension-of-stay direction applies.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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