Botswanan visa for Egyptian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Egyptian passport holders visiting Botswana for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Egyptian citizens to enter Botswana for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Botswana e-visa for Egyptian citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Botswana visa on arrival for Egyptian citizens | Not Available | |
Botswana tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Egyptian 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 Egypt, 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, ~ 1712.65 kilometers (1064.19 mi) away from Cairo, Egypt. (Working hours: Close now).
- Addis Ababa: The Embassy of in Addis Ababa, ~ 2154.25 kilometers (1338.59 mi) away from Cairo, Egypt. (Working hours: Close now).
Botswana visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Botswana diplomatic mission offices to Egypt for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Egypt traveling to Botswana from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Egypt) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,471 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,205 | -18.08% |
| 2010 | 1,381 | 14.61% |
| 2012 | 1,130 | -18.18% |
| 2013 | 1,081 | -4.34% |
| 2014 | 1,376 | 27.29% |
| 2015 | 1,070 | -22.24% |
| 2016 | 1,102 | 2.99% |
| 2017 | 1,136 | 3.09% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Botswana & Egypt comparison
Botswana's area is approximately 566,730 km2 (218,815 sq mi), while the area of Egypt is approximately 1,002,450 km2 (387,047 sq mi). This means Egypt is 76.88% larger than Botswana.
As of October 2025, Botswana's population is ~2.6 million people - 109,664,645 fewer people than the population of Egypt.
We have highlighted Botswana & Egypt’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Botswana | Egypt | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,596,196 | 112,260,841 | 109.7 million fewer people live in Botswana than Egypt |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 34 | 131 | Botswana has 97 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Egypt. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 53 | 16 | Botswana passport holders can visit 37 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 31 | 159 | Botswanan hosts 128 fewer foreign missions than Egypt. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Egypt travel to Botswana in one year?
The number of visitors from Egypt visiting Botswana in 2017 was approximately 1,136.
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