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Philippines passport to Botswana

Philippines passport holders need an eVisa for Botswana, applied for online before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Botswana lets 103 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Philippines is not one of them.
  • Philippines passports get “eVisa” at 48 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Botswana passports get “Visa free” in Philippines.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

PhilippinesPhilippinesBotswanaBotswana
Typical duration
14 hours
From
MNL · CEB · CRK
To
GBE · MUB · BBK
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Philippines

Country profile

Capital

Manila

Population

114.1 million

Area

300,000 km²

Currency

Philippine peso PHP

Languages

English, Filipino

Time zone

UTC+08:00

Foreign-born

87,212 · 2024

Migrant share

0.1%

Ethnic groups · 2020

  • Tagalog26%
  • other local ethnicities18.5%
  • Bisaya/Binisaya14.3%
  • Ilocano8%
  • Cebuano8%
  • Illonggo7.9%
  • Other17.3%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Botswana

Country profile

Capital

Gaborone

Population

2.4 million

Area

600,370 km²

Currency

Botswana pula BWP

Languages

English, Tswana

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

116,402 · 2024

Migrant share

4.6%

Ethnic groups

  • Tswana79%
  • Kalanga11%
  • including Kgalagadi and people of European ancestry7%
  • Basarwa3%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+267

Airports

GBE · MUB · BBK · FRW

Highlights

  • Okavango Delta
  • Chobe National Park
  • Makgadikgadi

Philippines · eVisa

FAQ

Does a Philippines passport need a visa for Botswana?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eVisa”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Botswana immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Botswana typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Botswana mission.

What about a Botswana passport entering Philippines?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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