Qatar visa for Botswana citizens

For Botswana passport holders eyeing a visit to the Arabian Gulf, obtaining your e-visa for Qatar is a streamlined process, covering five distinct categories including tourist, business, and transit options. While precise duration varies by type, a typical tourist e-visa generally permits stays of up to 30 days and often costs around $100 USD, making your travel planning easier. Direct flights are currently unavailable, but many travelers successfully connect from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in Gaborone through major hubs like Addis Ababa or Johannesburg before continuing their journey to Doha. Remember to account for the significant time difference upon arrival, as Qatar operates several hours ahead of Botswana. Exploring this dynamic nation, from its bustling souqs to its futuristic skyline, is well within reach with the correct e-visa.

eVisa· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Health insurance
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist E-Visa (A1)
30d$27valid 1mo
Apply
TouristGCC Resident Visa (A2)
30d$27valid 1mo
Apply
TouristVisa with ETA (A3)
30d$0valid 1mo
Apply
FamilyVisa for Companion of GCC Citizen (A4)
30d$27valid 1mo
Apply
TouristVisa-Free Entry (Visa Waiver, 90 days within 180 days)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristVisa-Free Entry (Visa Waiver, 30 days)
30d$0multiple-entryvalid 1mo
TouristVisa on Arrival (30 days, paid)
30d$27multiple-entryvalid 1mo
TransitTransit Visa (Up to 96 hours)
4d$27valid 4d
TouristJoint Tourist Visa – Qatar & Oman
30d$27valid 1mo
OtherVisit Visa
$27
OtherGCC Residents Visit Visa
$27
FamilyEntry Visa for Companions of GCC Nationals
$27
BusinessBusinessmen Visa
$55
OtherOfficial Visa
$0
TouristVisa-Free Entry for GCC Citizens
$0multiple-entry

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