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Botswana Embassy and Consulates in Canada

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Botswana Consulate General in Ottawa, Canada

30 Chinook Crescent, Ottawa, Ontario H2H 7E1 , Canada

Phone: +1 (613) 596-2342 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Botswana may close on the following Canadian and Botswanan holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Lag B'Omer	Tuesday, May 05	1 day, 3 hours
Mother's Day	Sunday, May 10	6 days, 3 hours
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 14	1 week, 3 days
National Patriots' Day	Monday, May 18	2 weeks
Shavuot	Friday, May 22	2 weeks, 4 days
Pentecost	Sunday, May 24	2 weeks, 6 days
Whit Monday	Monday, May 25	3 weeks
Eid ul Adha	Wednesday, May 27	3 weeks, 2 days
Trinity Sunday	Sunday, May 31	3 weeks, 6 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Botswanan Embassies/Consulates are there in Canada?

Botswana currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Canada including and Ottawa.

2 - Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Botswana?

Citizens of Canada (holders of regular passports) can travel to Botswana for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Botswanan visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Botswanan embassies in Canada?

The Botswanan representative offices in Canada will be closed in observance of the following Canadian and Botswanan holidays in 2026/2024:

Lag B'Omer (CA) Tue, May 05, 2026 (1 day, 16 hours)

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Visa Information

Botswanan visa requirements for Canadian citizens

Time in Botswana vs Canada

Gaborone, Botswana time is 7:00 hours ahead of Ottawa, Canada

Ottawa, Canada 08:00^AMSunday, May 03, 2026

Gaborone, Botswana 15:00^PMSunday, May 03, 2026