E-Passport Application
E-Passport Requirements for 16years and Above
- Valid Omang
- Passport application to be completed at the embassy (note that the applicant should have their parents' identity details such as Omang number, date of birth, place of birth, and residential address)
- 2 full-colored passport photos (35*45mm /1.37*1.77in)
- US $40 in cash or money order
- Note: Applicants are allowed to apply for both passport and Omang; For lost or expired
- Omang, passport application will be processed upon receipt of the renewed Omang
- Citizenship certificate if applicable
- Forms must be filled with black ball point pen
- Fingerprints must be captured in black ink
E-Passport Requirements for Minors (below age 16)
- Passport application must completed in person at the embassy by a parent/guardian on behalf of the minor, who should also be present (note that applicant should be able to provide identity details for both parents' such as Omang number, date of birth, and current residence address)
- Birth certificate of the minor
- Parent’s valid Omang
- Proof of citizenship if parent/s were once foreign nationals (naturalization/registration certificate)
- 2 full-color passport photos
- Previously held passport
- US$12 in cash or money order
- Citizenship certificate if applicable
Requirements for Lost E-Passport
- Valid Omang
- Police report
- Passport application available at the embassy (note that the applicant should have their parents' identity details such as Omang number, date of birth, and current residence address)
- 2 full-color passport photos
- US $140 in cash or money order
- Citizenship certificate if applicable
- Cash or money order as applicatipn fee
Requirements for Emergency Travel Document (ETD) Application for 16yrs and above
- Please email info@botswanaembassy.org and copy mmosojane@botswanaembassy.org to request for the application form.
- Cover letter (explaining the need for ETD)
- Application form (Fingerprints should be captured on the application form)
- US$5 money order
- 2 full-color passport photos
- Certified copy of ID (Omang/Passport)
- If passport is lost, Police report is required
- Travel schedule/ copy of itenerary
- Proof of citizenship if parent/s were once foreign nationals (naturalization/registration certificate
Requirements for Emergency Travel Document (ETD) Application for minor
- Please email info@botswanaembassy.org and copy mmosojane@botswanaembassy.org info to request the application form.
- Cover letter (explaining the need for ETD)
- Application form
- US$5 money order
- 2 full-color passport photos
- Copy of Birth certificate
- Parent’s valid Omang attached
- Proof of citizenship if parent/s were once foreign nationals (naturalization/registration certificate
- Travel schedule/ copy of itenerary
- Include a prepaid, self-addressed envelope/shipping label.
- Mail to:
Embassy of the Republic of Botswana
1531-33 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Please note that Customers will be contacted as soon as documents are finalized.