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Botswana Embassy and Consulates in Zambia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Botswana High Commission in Lusaka, Zambia
5201 Pandit Nehru Road Diplomatic Triangle P.O. Box 31910 Lusaka Zambia
Phone: +260 211 250 555 and +260 211 250 804
Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 55 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Botswana may close on the following Zambian and Botswanan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 weeks |
| Botswana Day | Wednesday, September 30 | 4 weeks |
| Public Holiday (October) | Thursday, October 01 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Prayer Day | Sunday, October 18 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Independence Day | Saturday, October 24 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, December 26 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| New Year | Friday, January 01 | 3 months, 4 weeks |
1. How many Botswanan Embassies/Consulates are there in Zambia?
Botswana currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Zambia including and Lusaka.
2 - Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Botswana?
Citizens of Zambia (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 Zambia?
The Botswanan representative offices in Zambia will be closed in observance of the following Zambian and Botswanan holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (BW & ZM) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (3 weeks)
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Time in Botswana vs Zambia
Gaborone, Botswana time is is same date and time Lusaka, Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
09:05AMTuesday, September 01, 2026
Gaborone, Botswana
09:05AMTuesday, September 01, 2026