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Vietnam 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 Vietnam.

Entry
e-Visa
Stay
90 days per entry
Fee
$25.00
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA90 DAYS

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

Official source

evisa.gov.vnImmigration Department, Ministry of Public Security of Viet NamChecked 28 Oct 2026

Viet Nam e-Visa is valid for a maximum of 90 days

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

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

Conditions from official sources

  • Must enter and leave through a border gate on the Government's list for e-visa holders.
  • May stay up to 30 days visa-free on Phu Quoc island when arriving there directly from abroad.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

All foreign travelers entering Vietnam must hold a passport valid for at least six (6) months

Tourist entry only

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

The other way round

What Vietnam passport holders need to visit Botswana.

Vietnam passport Botswana

e-Visa

Fee
BWP 300.00

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Visa-free nearby

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

  1. Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong, about 870 km from HanoiVisa-free · 90 days
  2. PhilippinesManila, about 1,750 km from HanoiVisa-free · 30 days
  3. MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, about 2,040 km from HanoiVisa-free
  4. SingaporeSingapore, about 2,210 km from HanoiVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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