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Philippines visa requirements for Botswana citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa-free
Botswana citizens do not need a visa for Philippines for up to 30 days.
Entry details
Holders of a Botswana passport do not need a visa when visiting Philippines for up to 30 days. The Botswana passport currently ranks #115 of 199 worldwide, with 77 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Philippines is notably open to foreign passports, admitting 159 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #133 with 66 open destinations. The relationship isn't symmetric: Botswana travellers get easier access here than Philippines citizens get in return (e-visa required).
In the opposite direction, Philippines citizens travelling to Botswana face: e-visa required.
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