U.S. Embassy Gaborone has temporarily suspended routine consular services. For urgent or emergency cases, contact us directly at ConsularGaborone@state.gov. 

The United States Government does not plan to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to private U.S. citizens overseas. Please follow host country developments and guidelines for COVID-19 vaccination.

The Consular Section of the United States Embassy in Gaborone provides routine services and emergency assistance to U.S. Citizens visiting or residing in Botswana.

Consular Information Line: (+267) 373-2201
U.S. Citizen Services: (+267) 373-2322
**After Hours Emergency** – (U.S. Citizens Only)
(+267) 373-2222 or 395-3982

Appointments For U.S. Citizen Services

Please make your appointment for routine U.S. Citizen Services by clicking HERE for passports or CRBAs and HERE for notarial services. U.S. citizens must schedule an appointment online for routine services such as passports, certifications/notarial appointments, as well as consultations. If you are a U.S. Citizen and have any trouble scheduling an appointment on-line for routine services, please contact the Consular Section by email at ConsularGaborone@State.Gov.

Messages and Alerts

See all Messages and Alerts for U.S. Visitors to Botswana.