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Botswana Residence Permit — retirees, self-funded, investors & dependants; up to 5 yearsfor 🌍 Netherlands citizens travelling to 🇧🇼 Botswana

8 required items — tick each one off as you prepare your application.

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Botswana Residence Permit — retirees, self-funded, investors & dependants; up to 5 years — Document Checklist

🌍 Netherlands citizens applying for 🇧🇼 Botswana

Printed: 14 June 2026

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This checklist is compiled from official government sources and is provided as a general guide only. Exact requirements may vary by individual circumstances, consulate, and current policy. Always verify the latest requirements on the official government portal before submitting your application.

Residence permit application to the Department of Immigration (fee ~BWP 1,500 / ~USD 110)
Proof of sufficient income or savings to live without local employment (pension, investments)
Comprehensive medical/health insurance cover
Police clearance certificate from your country of residence
Medical report
Passport valid for the permit period plus passport photos
Investors: company registration and proof of invested capital
Permit granted for up to 5 years, renewable; path to permanent residence after long-term residence

Source: Visa Search by Altoglobe — thevisasearch.com
Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before travelling.