Cost of Living in Botswana 2024: A Detailed Guide

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[@jewelniles4041]

So they have organic (without pesticides sprayed on it) food?

[@loratotv4960]

Okay

[@erniedee8156]

Hello and how are u these days? Great job being done by u and ur team. Yet simple, ur message goes straight to the point and the pixx add up to ur credibility. We can all learn and love Botswana. Keep up with this amazing service. Good Luck and be blessed.🎉

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@@erniedee8156 Aoow! I am doing great. Trust you are fine. Thanks for those lovely words. I am grateful. Thanks for your support as well. Peace and joy!

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​@@erniedee8156thanks Boss

[@bojaseb]

Wow...my hat off to this Ghana citizen...he's really doing an outstanding job of advertising our country...thank you so much my brother

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[@okerekechiemena547]

Thanks for this video. I and my husband are looking to relocate to Botswana, this is quite insightful.

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Welcome

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[@gersoncampos1192]

Africa unity at it's best, we all salute the Botswana people and this lovely video, God bless our continent and our people!!!

[@kefilwelorrainedube6303]

I dont regret watching this at all it was very informative

[@loratotv4960]

@kefilwelorrainedube6303 Thanks, my dear

[@cathyu8368]

This is great information! I’m considering relocating to Botswana for retirement. I will be visiting soon.

[@loratotv4960]

Lovely. Welcome to the Jewel of Africa. See you soon

[@loratotv4960]

Let's know how we can help you to make that possible.

[@QerenDowdavahuw-wu7hi]

Hello! New subscriber here. Botswana is on my top 2 list. This has been very helpful. Thank you!

[@loratotv4960]

@@QerenDowdavahuw-wu7hi I am grateful You are welcome to Botswana

[@herregalness7461]

Great information, I must look into this country. My thought has been to visit Ghana next but this country has peeked my interest.

[@loratotv4960]

It sounds like you've discovered something intriguing! While Ghana has its charm and rich cultural experiences, exploring new places can offer fresh perspectives and adventures. Researching and understanding more about the country you’re interested in will only enhance your potential visit. Safe travels and enjoy your explorations! Let us know anytime you are in Ghana as well

[@Mike-ox6jf]

Great video planning to move to botswana soon

[@loratotv4960]

You are welcome All the best

[@simplifyingconceptstutors]

Thanks for this sir.

[@loratotv4960]

Most welcome

[@chuksbueze]

Thank you so much for this insightful update about the cost of living in Botswana

[@loratotv4960]

You're very welcome! I'm glad the information was helpful. Botswana is fascinating, with its unique blend of modern amenities and rich cultural heritage. If you have any more questions or need further details, feel free to ask!

[@benitshi]

Thank you for this information!

[@loratotv4960]

Welcome

[@soniakithinji]

Wow willy kathurima is a Kenyan meru... Also the rents are similar to Nairobi...

[@loratotv4960]

@@soniakithinji okay! Thanks for the information

[@frankdee5980]

Great job being done. Good Luck & Be Blessed.

[@loratotv4960]

May God bless you

[@Urveryqeerman]

Planning to move down to Botswana

[@loratotv4960]

@@Urveryqeerman welcome to Botswana

[@soniakithinji]

Me too

[@augustineokorie1975]

You are doing great job sir! Thank you.

[@loratotv4960]

You are most welcome

[@Yahkahey]

Very good information! Thank you! What is health care like in Botswana?

[@loratotv4960]

Okay

[@loratotv4960]

We will do that?

[@loratotv4960]

@@Yahkahey check out for our new video on healthcare

[@ghvoiceofvolta]

Insightful

[@daviroza4700]

I’m moving to Botswana

[@RMurray]

Well done, sir 🙂

[@loratotv4960]

Thanks very much!

[@uprightcityuprightcity383]

Thank you for the information... Let me know more on visiting visa information

[@loratotv4960]

What are some of the questions you want to be answered? Let us know in the comment section.

[@loratotv4960]

@uprightcityuprightcity383 A visiting visa for Botswana allows travellers to enter the country for short-term stays, typically for tourism, business, or family visits. Here is a brief overview of how it works: 1. **Eligibility**: Many nationalities, including citizens of the United States, European Union countries, and some African countries, do not require a visa for short stays (usually up to 90 days). It's essential to check if your nationality requires a visa. 2. **Application Process**: If you need a visa, you can apply at a Botswana embassy or consulate. The application usually requires: - A completed visa application form. - A valid passport with at least six months' validity and blank pages. - Passport-sized photographs. - Proof of travel arrangements (flight itinerary). - Proof of accommodation in Botswana. - Evidence of sufficient funds for your stay. - A letter of invitation if visiting family or friends. 3. **Processing Time**: Visa processing times can vary, so it's advisable to apply well in advance of your planned travel dates. 4. **Visa Validity**: Visiting visas are typically valid for up to 90 days. Extensions may be possible in some cases, but you need to apply before your initial visa expires. 5. **Entry and Exit**: Upon arrival, immigration officials will verify your documents and may ask about the purpose of your visit. Ensure you comply with the visa conditions during your stay. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it's best to consult the official website of the Botswana Department of Immigration and Citizenship or contact the nearest Botswana embassy or consulate.

[@kimmelzoya]

Can you please do a video on EV vehicles? And how conducive is its function.

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@@kimmelzoya okay

[@adventureswithadrienne]

10.6.2024 This was very helpful and well put together. I'm ready to cash out my 401k and use my savings to leave America 😫 I've been to the continent of Africa twice already, and my spirit accepts it so much. I'm a descendant of slaves here in America, and I believe there's a better future for me there. However, I'm married to a Nigerian who says he wants nothing else to do with Africa. He just got to the states, he wants to move somewhere in Europe if anything. He's not understanding Europeans don't want us there 🤦🏾‍♀️ grrrŕ my struggle lol The rent is super reasonable. I pay $2,200 usd a month. That is P22,900 😫 I hsve too many gifts and talents to rot away here.

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Okay!

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@@adventureswithadrienne if you need more information, don't hesitate to contact us

[@chinonsohappiness3547]

Thank you Sir this insight. Please how can i apply for a resident visa?

[@loratotv4960]

@@chinonsohappiness3547 I will be making a a video on that soon

[@GPSGPS-nq8px]

Please I need to know about the visa process and how much it will cost Thanks

[@loratotv4960]

@GPSGPS-nq8px Okay There are videos on that

[@emmanuelamos8261]

Hats off for such an informative video! How much do you say is a normal salary in Botswana?

[@loratotv4960]

@@emmanuelamos8261 It depends on the field

[@emmanuelamos8261]

@@loratotv4960 say for a physics teacher, how much do you think? And what lucrative jobs are in Botswana for an engineering graduate? I am looking to relocate to Botswana soon, your video greatly inspired me

[@oreensimonze331]

😊😊😊😊I am a Zambian, I could like to live in Botswana 😊😊😊

[@loratotv4960]

😄 okay

[@soniakithinji]

Please tell us about school I am a mom of 4 with 3 still in school

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@@soniakithinji kzbin.info/www/bejne/g3XapH6Kf6qJhtEsi=eWr1zw74eHOvYuoN You will get some information there

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[@mamelloisme1496]

Great content 🎉🎉

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Thanks

[@Mathewhite]

Thank you❤

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You're welcome 😊

[@CAPSULEOFHOPETV]

Great

[@excel1378]

You need to state the Pula in the international currency rate , your video is for outsider

[@loratotv4960]

@excel1378 Thanks, but some prefer it to be in pula so that they can do the maths themselves since the exchange rate is not stable

[@GenevieSefakor]

Great

[@victorlionelnazaire685]

Good practical info ! What about MEDICAL costs to visit a doctor general and specialist? Is there PUBLIC medical insurance , no age limit ?

[@loratotv4960]

There is a video on that

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kzbin.info/www/bejne/g3XapH6Kf6qJhtEsi=fbn1gWuKbrjFSboz link to the information on Healthcare

[@prospereveryday2255]

Hello sir am also a Ghanian what is the easiest route to relocate to Botswana? Please what route did you use? How are pentecostal and assemblies of God churches in Botswana are there any? Please am expecting your kind reply thanks.

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@@prospereveryday2255 I will respond soon

[@nnamdiray9279]

hope its not church business u are planning on starting..

[@prospereveryday2255]

​@@nnamdiray9279will it be a problem?

[@arifullahabba8682]

@@nnamdiray9279exactly my though all of those churches are for business.

[@AleyFtwi]

Thanks for this information I am est African ❤❤

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You are welcome ❤

[@carolinamashakeni1600]

Hi nice video, would you do a video on how to get unskilled jobs if I want to apply from SA and relocate to Botswana. Thanks

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Great suggestion!

[@abbyajayi7832]

Hello sir. I plan to relocate to Botswana. But please aretherejobs that can sustain one when i finally move.

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@@abbyajayi7832 okay. I will respond soon

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[@francisbakarrkamara3516]

Very good 👍

[@AlbertMothibi]

Lovely

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Thanks 🎉

[@itohanackermann5772]

How easy is it to get residence permit in for a Foreigner in Botswana? Thank you. Love your channel.

[@loratotv4960]

As for getting a residence permit in Botswana, it depends on the purpose of your stay. For foreigners, it's generally easier if you're coming for employment, business, or as a dependent of someone already living there. You would need to apply through Botswana’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship, providing documents like a valid passport, proof of employment or business registration, and police clearance. The process can take time, so it's best to start early and ensure you have all required paperwork in order.

[@loratotv4960]

As for getting a residence permit in Botswana, it depends on the purpose of your stay. For foreigners, it's generally easier if you're coming for employment, business, or as a dependent of someone already living there. You would need to apply through Botswana’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship, providing documents like a valid passport, proof of employment or business registration, and police clearance. The process can take time, so it's best to start early and ensure you have all required paperwork in order.

[@udehsamson-mj1uu]

The rental price for Apartment is paid for per month or per annum

[@loratotv4960]

Monthly

[@udehsamson-mj1uu]

Wow monthly that seems like a lot pls can you tell me about the average salary of a skilled laborer there

[@loratotv4960]

P6000

[@capsulesproject3642]

Love it

[@fridagoman]

This is great content! Thank you. I want to know what Gabarone offers for family activities. Amusement parks, gardens, gaming lounges, any arcades or bowing or trampoline parks? What do the young people do with their free time or family time that is not spent at home or with family, what do people with disposable income do for fun?

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Okay

[@Manchildrev12]

How are the schools for children? Thank you!

[@ogone1465]

They are fine

[@mushimiyimanaemmanuel-v3p]

How?​@@ogone1465

[@Ritarillah]

Are rent monthly or yearly generally?

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@@Ritarillah monthly

[@Ritarillah]

⁠@@loratotv4960 so those numbers you gave is monthly? Or what ones pay in total a year? I'm interested in relocating to Botswana, is there any agent that can help me with that? Will appreciate any recommendations

[@robertbridges9900]

Is it hard to get permanent residency or citizenship here?

[@loratotv4960]

It is

[@Urveryqeerman]

Pls, is the payment monthly or annually

[@loratotv4960]

Monthly

[@frontstreettea]

I’m AA and been living in Ghana the past few years & while I love Ghana, I’m not sure it’s the right place for me long term. As a single woman, my main considerations are safety and a reasonable cost of living. I’m wondering how safe is the country for single women traveling alone and also how is it just outside the city (I prefer not to live smack dead in a major city)? Meaning, are there quiet “suburbs” not far from the main city where one might find a single apartment and where there might be a bit more space and green spaces or where I might have a small garden? Also, as you’ve been in the country for some time, what do you say about the social life and activities? Again, as a single person, is there much to do in terms of social gatherings (not club scene)?

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I have pinned that on my video list. I will come out with a video on that for you soon. Thanks for your support and reaching out. Don't forget to subscribe for more videos. You can send an email for one on one conversation([e-mail]). Remember we are on big family here. Peace and joy!

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@@loratotv4960 much appreciated, thank you!

[@OxfordAsonna-qk5ob]

For the house rent prices you mentioned you didn't say whether it on monthly or annual basis you have to be specific

[@loratotv4960]

Okay! Monthly

[@BukolaSherifat-io6ek]

How can I get the visa

[@loratotv4960]

@BukolaSherifat-io6ek there is a video on that on the page. You can check out. Thanks!

[@c.jordan9540]

Beautiful documentary. Do you know any guides that can show me around? I need a contact number

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Yes! Send me a message on [phone]

[@paulodurao8004]

Ok.good the people of botswana are good?

[@loratotv4960]

Yes! They are

[@lionelngborplay1765]

Would love to relocate to Botswana. Would love to know about the immigration process and business environment specifically the tax. I’m interested in opening restaurant

[@loratotv4960]

Okay! Thanks for joining the family. I will work on that for you.

[@loratotv4960]

There is a video on that

[@abdallamohamed5794]

Do west Africans pay the rent annually? Why many people are asking whether the rent is paid annually or monthly 😂

[@loratotv4960]

@@abdallamohamed5794 😄

[@loratotv4960]

They normally pay annually

[@minechibu6358]

Hello, i'm a registered nurse anaesthetist trained outside botswana. How can i migrate to botswana as a nurse anaesthetist? I have searched online but haven't seen any good information. You help will be highly appreciated. Thanks

[@loratotv4960]

The contacts are there.

[@minechibu6358]

Ok thanks alot.

[@loratotv4960]

@@minechibu6358 we are ready to help. Just reach out and we will talk

[@Urveryqeerman]

Am a secondary school certificate holder, can i get a job

[@loratotv4960]

Yea

[@simplifyingconceptstutors]

Please visa processing

[@loratotv4960]

I will work on that, Boss.

[@sabaahatali]

Can i get employment there ? I am aesthetician from 🇺🇸.

[@loratotv4960]

It depends

[@mauricesekale4835]

Health courses are scarce. So you can get a job but u have to register with Botswana Health Professional Council or Botswana Nursing Associations. Something like that. Then u can start applying. So register to get that certificate of practice then apply for a job b4 u relocate

[@Urveryqeerman]

Can you pls help me get the job, am a Nigerian

[@kagimanye1757]

Stay in Nigeria. We have enough drug dealers and human trafficking

[@simplifyingconceptstutors]

Sir we are expecting more contents.

[@loratotv4960]

Okay! Get ready for more contents.

[@simplifyingconceptstutors]

Good morning sir from here Lome, Togo. Please,I need your Gmail or WhatsApp number sir.

[@frankdee5980]

B t w, did u say that ur gadgets were stolen in Botswana? Asking b'cos I thought it's a safe place.

[@loratotv4960]

@@frankdee5980 Yes!

[@loratotv4960]

@frankdee5980 safe place, but Botswana is not heaven hahaha

[@MR_-]

Hi. Is P20,000 per month enough for family?

[@loratotv4960]

A family of?

[@MR_-]

@@loratotv4960 Me, my wife and child. I actually am an Indian and I got a job offer as an Auditor in Botswana.

[@koky2bullx14]

Its actually a shhh load😂😂 youd live like a king 😂😂

[@loratotv4960]

@koky2bullx14 hahaha

[@bleachedout805]

I would have thought most black people would be trying to move to African countries instead all the expat/immigrant from the U.S. seem into Latin American, Asian, and European countries. I am keeping my options open but I don't have an interest in African countries or people so this is low on my list. Still, I am shocked the views are so low.

[@loratotv4960]

We will get there

[@ugojiogbu2721]

Is this rent per annum or monthly

[@loratotv4960]

Monthly

[@Pascal-1]

This country seems really cool, do you think there is discrimination against white people ?

[@loratotv4960]

No! This video will answer your question. Tap the link below to watch the full discussion on that kzbin.info/www/bejne/e3mxoWWYodqgq7ssi=gYAFAFdkYGzvUa1_

[@mauricesekale4835]

Botswana is a peaceful country generally and we don't have history of apartheid and racism in the past like serious serious eventhough we felt effects of that from neighboring countries like south Africa but for us it wasn't that severe hence people don't hate white people. Infact they love white people more 😅😂 so if ure white the better

[@mauricesekale4835]

Botswana is a peaceful country generally and we don't have history of apartheid and racism in the past like serious serious eventhough we felt effects of that from neighboring countries like south Africa but for us it wasn't that severe hence people don't hate white people. Infact they love white people more 😅😂 so if ure white the better

[@marvelousuzom]

Can i a job there

[@loratotv4960]

It depends on your qualification

[@loratotv4960]

What do you do?

[@benjaminkwarfoackah1905]

Pharmacy technician

[@bleachedout805]

It just looks very unappealing to me.

[@GPSGPS-nq8px]

Please I want your contact information please

[@loratotv4960]

[phone]

[@victorwilliams9755]

Is the rent per annum or monthly

[@EvralTatum-Mcfield-ov2mi]

Use your cell brains, it is monthly, pleaseee!!