TORONTO | MARKHAM | VANCOUVER | CALGARY

Visa Center is a non-government body which allows for Botswanian Visa applicants to apply for Botswanian Visa through localized offices in Toronto, Markham, Calgary and Vancouver. No waiting in lines at Botswanian Embassy and Consulate | Botswana Visa Applications are always up to date | Requirements for Botswana visa are current; Expedited Service gets you fast Botswanian visa | Low service fees start at $24 for some applications

If you need to visit our office please note that we work BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! To get one please click on "Book Appointment" button here: book_appointment_visacenter.ca

BOTSWANA Visa Pricing (includes Embassy and handling fee)
25 daysturnaround
Tourist Single Entry Visa $ 335.00
(+TAX $23.14)
Business Single Entry Visa $ 435.00
(+TAX $27.30)
Private Single Entry Visa $ 408.00
(+TAX $32.63)
Work Visa $ 435.00
(+TAX $36.14)
*Above prices include Consular / Embassy fee, Visa Center fee. No other processing fees will be added.




Nearest Holidays

No holidays in the upcoming month.


Botswana Visa Requirements

  • One filled-out and signed Botswana visa application forms.
  • Two (2) recent passport-size photos. (Photo facility is available on-site - TORONTO, OTTAWA, MARKHAM & VANCOUVER). Please note that photos from photo booth or home-shot photos are not acceptable.
  • Original signed passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 empty visa pages.
    Notarized color copy of the main page of the applicant's passport (notarization may be performed at our offices for a fee of CAD35+tax).
  • Confirmation of your resident status in Canada (Copy of the PR Card, Work, Study permit, etc.).
  • Covering letter from the applicant explaining the purpose of the trip in detail.
  • If applicant previously applied for visa, attach the copy of the visa outcome.
  • For Tourist Visa:
    - Flight booking.
    - Hotel booking.

    For Private Visa:
    - Detailed invitation letter from the host.
    - Certified color copy of host's ID (local ID, residence/work permit)
    - A sworn statement from the host in original (personal appearance of the host to the nearest immigration office in Botswana to fill in the affidavit)
    - A copy of the hotel booking or state residential address where the applicant will be staying.

    For Employment Visa:
    - Waiver from Department of Labor & Social Security or copies of work and residence permits.
    - Letter of confirmation of employment/contract of employment or offer letter.
    - Copies of relevant qualifications.

  • Persons WITH DUAL citizenship, ONE of which IS Canadian, must apply WITH their Canadian passports only. Applicants WITH other THAN Canadian passports must provide the copy of the document confirming their current resident STATUS IN Canada (PR Card, Landed Document, WORK Permit).
  • NOTE: Want to check if you prepared your Botswana visa application documents correctly? Click on the following link: http://www.visacenter.ca/pdf/additional_visa_pre-screen_service_form.pdf and send us your file for quick evaluation.
  • Emergency medical insurance is strongly recommended for all travellers and may be purchased by clicking on this link

Botswana Business Visa Requirements (additionally to the requirements above)

  • - Invitation letter from the host or facilitator in Botswana.
    - Certified copies of Certificate of Incorporation, Trade License, Share Certificate of host if running a business.
    - Meeting Schedule if coming for a meeting.
    - Business profile if coming to establish a business.
    - Labor clearance/exemption if staying for more than 29 days.