Embassy of the People's Republic of China - Gaborone - Botswana

Embassy of the People’s Republic of China. This embassy functions as the only Chinese representation in Botswana and provides various services, including consular assistance to Chinese citizens in Botswana and visa application services for travelers to China.

For visa applications, Botswana citizens need to submit a fully completed application form along with a recent photo, a valid ordinary passport with at least 6 months of validity and over 2 blank visa pages, and other specific documents depending on the individual’s circumstances. The processing time for visa applications varies, with regular service taking about 5 working days, express service 3 working days, and urgent service 1 working day.