Botswana visa requirements for Norwegian citizens in 2026
Last updated 6 Jun 2024
→
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity6 months
Onward ticketRequired — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Norwegian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Botswana.
1Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Norwegian passports are welcomed to Botswana without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Botswana from Norway?
No, Norwegian citizens do not need a visa for Botswana.
Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Botswana in 2024?
No, Norwegian citizens do not need a visa for Botswana.
Can Norwegian citizens travel to Botswana?
Yes, Norwegian citizens can travel to Botswana without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Botswana with Visa Not Required for Norwegian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Botswana with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Norwegian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Norwegian citizen overstays their visa in Botswana?
Overstaying in Botswana even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
About Botswana
Official
Republic of Botswana
Capital
Gaborone
Currency
Botswana pula
Language
English
Calling code
+267
Population
2,359,609
Region
Africa · Southern Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.