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Botswana Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Botswana High Commission in London, United Kingdom

6 Stratford Place London W1C 1Ay United Kingdom
Phone: +44 20 7499 0031 and +44 20 7647 1000 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 35 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Queen's Birthday Saturday, June 13 7 hours, 34 minutes
Muharram/Islamic New Year Wednesday, June 17 4 days, 7 hours
June Solstice Sunday, June 21 1 week, 1 day
Windrush Day Monday, June 22 1 week, 2 days
Ashura Friday, June 26 1 week, 6 days
Sir Seretse Khama Day Wednesday, July 01 2 weeks, 4 days
Battle of the Boyne Sunday, July 12 4 weeks, 1 day
Battle of the Boyne Monday, July 13 1 month
President's Day Monday, July 20 1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Botswana currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Botswana?

Citizens of United Kingdom (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 United Kingdom?

The Botswanan representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Botswanan holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Queen's Birthday (GB) Sat, Jun 13, 2026 (13 hours, 35 minutes)

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Time in Botswana vs United Kingdom

Gaborone, Botswana time is 1:00 hours ahead of London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 10:25AMFriday, June 12, 2026
Gaborone, Botswana 11:25AMFriday, June 12, 2026