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Botswana Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
3 Diplomatic Missions
3 Cities
Botswana High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa
24 Amos Street Colbyn, Hatfield, 0083, Pretoria South Africa
Phone: +27 12 430 9640
Working hours: Close now
Botswana Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa
4Th Floor, Southern Life Centre, 8 Riebeeck Street, St Georges, 8000, P O Box 3288, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Phone: +27 21 421 1045
Working hours: Close now
Botswana Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa
66 Jorissen St, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 403 3748
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Botswana may close on the following South African and Botswanan holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Day | Saturday, November 01 | 23 hours, 30 minutes |
| Day of Reconciliation | Tuesday, December 16 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 months |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 2 months |
1. How many Botswanan Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Botswana currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in South Africa including Pretoria, Cape Town and Johannesburg.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Citizens of South Africa (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 South Africa?
The Botswanan representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Botswanan holidays in 2025/2024:
- All Saints' Day (ZA) Sat, Nov 01, 2025 (1 day, 4 hours)
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Time in Botswana vs South Africa
Gaborone, Botswana time is is same date and time Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
19:29PMThursday, October 30, 2025
Gaborone, Botswana
19:29PMThursday, October 30, 2025