Country and Currency Information

Botswana
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Time Zone (GMT):+2
Population:2,155,784
Capital City:Gaborone
Largest City:Gaborone
Currency:Botswana Pula = 100 thebe
Currency Code:BWP
Banknote Denominations:10 / 20 / 50 / 100 / 200
Exchangeable Currencies:All major

GOV.UK Travel Advice

Botswana
Friday 6 November 2026 2:39pm
Updated information about the documents needed when travelling with children (see 'Travelling with children' on the 'Entry requirements' page).

(This information was still current on the GOV.UK website 33 minutes ago)