→ Timor-Leste visa for Botswana citizens
For Botswana passport holders eyeing the emerging Southeast Asian nation of Timor-Leste, entry is simplified with a convenient visa on arrival option. This tourist visa, the only type currently offered, grants a maximum stay of 30 days, perfect for exploring the country's unique landscapes. The journey itself presents a significant shift, from Botswana's landlocked wilderness to Timor-Leste's mountainous island terrain, often requiring several connecting flights, typically through major Asian hubs before reaching Dili. Planning for the use of the US Dollar as Timor-Leste's official currency will also be a key practical consideration for visitors.
Visa on arrival30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Blank pages
- 2+
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Funds proof
- $50 / day
Visa options
BusinessBusiness Visa (Short Stay)
30dvalid 1mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (Multiple Entry up to 90 days)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
WorkWork Visa (Visto de Trabalho / Type C) – Long Stay
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkWork Visa (Visto de Trabalho / Type C) – Initial Entry
30dvalid 1mo
OtherResidence Visa (Visa to Establish Residence)
730d$50multiple-entryvalid 2y