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Qatar visa rules for Botswana passport holders

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The answer

e-Visa needed. Botswana passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Qatar.

Entry
e-Visa
Stay
Not stated by the source
Fee
QAR 100.00
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

hayya.qaHayya, the State of Qatar's official e-visa platformChecked 29 Oct 2026

Once approved, you will be issued a Single-Entry E-Visa, which will be sent to your registered email address. Without it, you will not be allowed to enter into Qatar.

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs proof of accommodation: a hotel booking or a host registered on Hayya.
  • Needs a return flight ticket.
  • Holders of a valid US, UK, Canadian, Schengen, Australian or New Zealand visa or residence permit can apply for the Hayya Visa with ETA (A3) instead.
  • Holders of a valid GCC residence permit can apply for the Hayya GCC Resident Visa (A2) instead.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months.

Passport valid for at least three months

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Qatar passport holders need to visit Botswana.

Qatar passport Botswana

Visa-free · 90 days

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Botswana passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Doha, nearest first.

  1. GeorgiaTbilisi, about 1,930 km from DohaVisa-free · 12 months

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Weather in Doha

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Doha, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 22.7°CLow 15.2°CRain 11 mm
  2. FebHigh 23.9°CLow 16.2°CRain 12 mm
  3. MarHigh 27.6°CLow 19.2°CRain 21 mm
  4. AprHigh 33.2°CLow 23.2°CRain 4 mm
  5. MayHigh 39.3°CLow 28.5°CRain 2 mm
  6. JunHigh 42.1°CLow 30.9°CRain 0 mm
  7. JulHigh 42.4°CLow 32.4°CRain 0 mm
  8. AugHigh 41.4°CLow 32.1°CRain 0 mm
  9. SepHigh 39.2°CLow 29.8°CRain 0 mm
  10. OctHigh 35.6°CLow 26.6°CRain 1 mm
  11. NovHigh 29.7°CLow 22.1°CRain 7 mm
  12. DecHigh 24.6°CLow 17.2°CRain 20 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 14 to 28 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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