Bosnian visa for Botswanan citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Botswanan passport holders visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Botswanan citizens to enter Bosnia and Herzegovina for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Bosnia and Herzegovina e-visa for Botswanan citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Bosnia and Herzegovina visa on arrival for Botswanan citizens | Not Available | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Botswanan passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you are looking for Bosnia and Herzegovina visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Botswana, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Bosnia and Herzegovina nearest your place of residence.
- Pretoria: The Embassy of in Pretoria, ~ 526.47 kilometers (327.13 mi) away from Gaborone, Botswana. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 7 hours 28 minutes).
- Riyadh: The Embassy of in Riyadh, ~ 5123.12 kilometers (3183.36 mi) away from Gaborone, Botswana. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 28 minutes).
Bosnia and Herzegovina visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Bosnia and Herzegovina diplomatic mission offices to Botswana for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Botswana traveling to Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Botswana) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 290 | N/A |
| 2009 | 280 | -3.45% |
| 2010 | 329 | 17.50% |
| 2011 | 353 | 7.29% |
| 2012 | 395 | 11.90% |
| 2013 | 476 | 20.51% |
| 2014 | 482 | 1.26% |
| 2015 | 610 | 26.56% |
| 2016 | 700 | 14.75% |
| 2017 | 831 | 18.71% |
| 2018 | 948 | 14.08% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina & Botswana comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina's area is approximately 51,000 km2 (19,691 sq mi), while the area of Botswana is approximately 566,730 km2 (218,815 sq mi). This means Botswana is 11.11 times bigger than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
As of October 2025, Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is ~3.2 million people - 584,558 more people than the population of Botswana.
We have highlighted Bosnia and Herzegovina & Botswana’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Botswana | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 3,180,754 | 2,596,196 | 584558 more people live in Bosnia and Herzegovina than Botswana |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 56 | 34 | Bosnia and Herzegovina has 22 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Botswana. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 82 | 53 | Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders can visit 29 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 31 | Bosnian hosts 23 more foreign missions than Botswana. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Botswana travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina in one year?
The number of visitors from Botswana visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018 was approximately 948.
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