Botswana Student Visa

A Student visa is required by a non-Botswana national in order to study in one of Botswana’s learning institutions.

Applications for a residency permit will only be processed after the student has completed on-campus registration

Please note that Botswana does not issue a Study Permit, therefore your residence permit is your study permit.

Processing time may take up to 8 week(s) from filing the application.

You can bring spouse and kids with you.

The general application process is ;

1. Find a course in an approved educational institution of Botswana

2. Contact the university and initiate your application process.

3. Find out the requirements from the university to get the acceptance/admission letter.

4. Get the acceptance/registration letter from the university in Botswana

5. Prepare your visa application and gather other required documents for it.

6. Apply for a student visa online and prepare to move to Botswana