Botswanan visa for Bahraini citizens
A visa is NOT required for Bahraini passport holders visiting Botswana for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bahraini citizens to enter Botswana for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Botswana e-visa for Bahraini citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Botswana visa on arrival for Bahraini citizens | Not Available | |
Botswana tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bahraini passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Botswana.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Botswana.
If you are looking for Botswana visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Bahrain, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Botswana nearest your place of residence.
- Kuwait City: The Embassy of in Kuwait City, ~ 434.10 kilometers (269.74 mi) away from Manama, Bahrain. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 45 minutes).
- Addis Ababa: The Embassy of in Addis Ababa, ~ 2275.45 kilometers (1413.90 mi) away from Manama, Bahrain. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 15 minutes).
Botswana visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Botswana diplomatic mission offices to Bahrain for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bahrain traveling to Botswana from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bahrain) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 210 | N/A |
| 2009 | 172 | -18.10% |
| 2010 | 197 | 14.53% |
| 2012 | 161 | -18.27% |
| 2013 | 154 | -4.35% |
| 2014 | 197 | 27.92% |
| 2015 | 153 | -22.34% |
| 2016 | 157 | 2.61% |
| 2017 | 162 | 3.18% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Botswana & Bahrain comparison
Botswana's area is approximately 566,730 km2 (218,815 sq mi), while the area of Bahrain is approximately 760 km2 (293 sq mi). This means Bahrain is 745.70 times smaller than Botswana.
As of October 2025, Botswana's population is ~2.6 million people - 581,532 more people than the population of Bahrain.
We have highlighted Botswana & Bahrain’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Botswana | Bahrain | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,596,196 | 2,014,664 | 581532 more people live in Botswana than Bahrain |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 34 | 36 | Botswana has 2 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bahrain. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 53 | 41 | Botswana passport holders can visit 12 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 31 | 32 | Botswanan hosts 1 fewer foreign missions than Bahrain. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bahrain travel to Botswana in one year?
The number of visitors from Bahrain visiting Botswana in 2017 was approximately 162.
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