You need the United Kingdom Visitor Visa for Jersey if you have a Botswanan passport

United Kingdom Visitor Visa

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Visa required

United Kingdom Visitor Visa

Price: $578.66
Processing: from 30 days
Entries: Multiple entry
Maximum stay: 180 days
Enter within: 6 months

$178.67 government fee $399.99 our service

What you need for the United Kingdom Visitor Visa

These are the documents this application asks for. You can upload them after checkout — nothing is needed to start.

Passport Bio Page
Personal Invitation Letter
Business Invitation Letter

Everything about the United Kingdom Visitor Visa — conditions, what the authorities check and how long it lasts.

How it works

1
Answer the questions
One form, written in plain language. We ask only what Jersey actually requires for a Botswanan passport.
2
We check and submit
Your application is reviewed for the mistakes that cause rejections before it goes to the authorities.
3
Approval by email
Approval usually arrives within 30 days. It comes by email, with everything you need to show on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do Botswanan citizens need a visa for Jersey?

Yes. Botswanan citizens need a visa for Jersey, and the United Kingdom Visitor Visa can be applied for online.

How much does the United Kingdom Visitor Visa cost for Botswanan citizens?

$578.66. That is $178.67 in government fees and $399.99 for our service.

How long does it take to get the United Kingdom Visitor Visa?

From 30 days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so apply as early as you can.

How long can Botswanan citizens stay in Jersey?

Up to 180 days per entry.

How long is the United Kingdom Visitor Visa valid for?

You must enter Jersey within 6 months of approval. That window is separate from how long you may stay.

Is the United Kingdom Visitor Visa single or multiple entry?

Multiple entry — you may leave and return while it is valid.

When should Botswanan citizens apply?

Approval takes from 30 days, and you then have 6 months to enter Jersey. Applying a few weeks before departure leaves room for both.

Still have a question?

Ask our assistant. It answers in the chat, and we hand it the route you are looking at — Botswanan passport, travelling to Jersey — so you do not have to repeat it.

What Jersey may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid for entire duration of stay
Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
Confirmed accommodation booking in Jersey
Return flight ticket or onward travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Travel insurance covering medical expenses

Entry requirements for Botswanan travellers

These rules apply specifically to Botswanan passport holders entering Jersey as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Travelers require a passport valid at the time of entry
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Jersey. The traveler's passport must be valid when the traveler arrives in Jersey.
Traveling within the CTA Last checked 2026-08-10
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Jersey
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Jersey.
Last checked 2026-08-10
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Jersey.
Last checked 2026-08-10
Required
Transit visa
Travelers need a visa to transit through Jersey. Travelers must obtain a paper or embassy visa from an embassy, consulate or visa center before traveling. Travelers are exempt from transit requirements if they possess a supporting document issued by certain third countries. Exemptions to visa requirements for transit are also dependent on whether a traveler is passing through immigration control. Please see the source for more details.
Last checked 2026-08-10