Botswana Travel
Foreign Entry Requirements AUSTRALIA - *Passport, Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or non-electronic label visa, proof of onward or return ticket, and sufficient funds are required. An ETA or non-electronic label visa is required for tourist or business stays of up to 3 months. An ETA is an electronically stored authority to travel to Australia and can be obtained online at www.ETA.immi.gov.au or through participating travel agencies or airlines. Minors not accompanied by a parent or traveling with only one parent need notarized written parental consent from the absent parent(s). AIDS test required for permanent resident visa for applicants age 15 and older; tests taken in the U.S. are acceptable. More information about entry requirements to Australia (including for longer stays) is available on the Embassy of Aus ... [Read More]
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The Fulbright Program - "Gaborone Botswana" Grant awards guarantee full funding in a specific year: round-trip travel, insurance coverage, tuition and fees, maintenance allowance, books and supplies, and course-required field trips. Depending on availability of Fulbright funds, grant awards may also include a pre-academic orientation in the first year. ... [Read More]
Passport Information - "Gaborone Botswana" Passport applicants in Botswana should submit their documents in person at the consular section during regular American Citizen Services hours, Monday through Friday. Payment is accepted by credit card, in U.S. dollars, or in pula at the prevailing exchange rate. For other passport information, downloadable application forms, locations to conveniently apply, a list of all Regional Passport Agencies, and a wealth of other passport and travel information, customers may visit the Bureau of Consular Affairs website at www.travel.state.gov Customers may also call the National Passport Information Center at 1-900-225-5674 or, with a major credit card, at 1-888-362-8668. ... [Read More]
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Botswana 1999: Country Commercial Guide - (FY-1999) IX. BUSINESS TRAVELBusiness Customs: Although friendly and well disposed towardAmericans, Botswana business and government counterparts tend tobe more reserved and formal than in the U.S. business world. Theuse of first names generally takes longer, and it is a good ideato wait until your Motswana contact initiates the practice.Travel Advisory and Visas: No visa is required for U.S. citizensfor stays up to 90 days. Petty crime and crimes of opportunity,such as pick pocketing and stealing of personal possessions,remain the most common forms of crime in Botswana. It isdangerous for visitors to travel alone at night on foot inunfamiliar places. It would be wise to exercise the same levelof caution one would employ in a major U.S. city. The loss ortheft of a U.S. passport should be reported immediately to localpolice and to the U.S. EmbassyHolidays: For 1998, businesses will be closed in Botswana onJanuary 1-2 (New Year's Day & Public Holiday), April 10 & 13(G ... [Read More]
Public Announcements - "Gaborone Botswana" The Department of State maintains information on travel in all countries of the world and periodically issues Travel Warnings and Public Announcements as necessary for countries or regions that are of particular concern for U.S. citizen travelers. The Department of State maintains current information on its website, listed below. All travelers are advised to consult the site before traveling. ... 11 1 111 [Read More]
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