🇧🇼 Botswana · Skilled independent
Botswana Blue Card — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum annual salary | €262 |
| Job offer | Required |
| Employer sponsor | Required |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €277 |
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.botswanaembassy.org/page/botswana-blue-card.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum annual salary
https://www.botswanaembassy.org/page/botswana-blue-card · verified 2026-06-09
Job offer
https://www.botswanaembassy.org/page/botswana-blue-card · verified 2026-06-09
Employer sponsor
https://www.botswanaembassy.org/page/botswana-blue-card · verified 2026-06-09
Application fee
https://www.botswanaembassy.org/page/botswana-blue-card · verified 2026-06-09
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.