How long can citizens of the United Arab Emirates stay in Botswana?

Up to 90 days per visit under the visa-free arrangement, as of our last verification. Longer stays or other purposes use a dedicated visa route.

Can citizens of the United Arab Emirates work or study in Botswana?

Botswana has 11 verified routes across work, study, residence and other purposes. Eligibility varies by route and nationality — see the full Botswana visa guide for details.

Travel corridor

Botswana visa requirements for citizens of United Arab Emirates.

Visa-freeStays of up to 90 days per visit.

No — citizens of the United Arab Emirates can typically visit Botswana visa-free for stays of up to 90 days. Longer stays or other purposes (work, study, residence) use a dedicated visa route.

Routes for Botswana last verified 14 Jun 2026 against official sources.

See the full Botswana guide

Beyond short stays

Other ways into Botswana for citizens of United Arab Emirates.

Study & Training

Full details

Botswana Study Residence Permit~30 days processing

Work & Self-Employment

Full details

Botswana Self-Employment / Investor Work Permit~14 days processing

Botswana Work Permit~14 days processing

Invest & Capital

Full details

Botswana Investment Visa~14 days processing

Family & Origin

Full details

Botswana Visitor's Visa (Visiting Family or Friends)~14 days processing

Botswana Residence Permit - Spouse of a Citizen~30 days processing

Botswana Dependant Residence PermitGov fee BWP 1,500 · ~30 days processing

Special Categories

Full details

Botswana Exemption Certificate (in lieu of Permits)

Botswana Missionary / Religious Worker Residence Permit~30 days processing

Botswana Residence Permit (Temporary)~30 days processing

Botswana Permanent ResidenceGov fee BWP 3,000 · ~180 days processing

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Every way into Botswana

The full destination guide — all purposes, fees and documents.

The United Arab Emirates passport

Where it travels visa-free, and every destination's status.

All travel corridors

Verified short-stay answers for every passport and destination.

Typical eligibility, verified against official sources. No approval guarantees — official decisions prevail.