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Embassy of Russia in Gaborone, Botswana

Embassy of Russia in Gaborone, Botswana, located at Tawana Close, Plot 4711. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Russia, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Tawana Close, Plot 4711
    PO Box 81
    Gaborone
    Botswana
  • Telephone

    +267 3953 389

  • Fax

    +267 3952 930

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 1:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in Gaborone: 11:44 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Russia in Gaborone, Botswana

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Sir Seretse Khama Day: July 1 Flag of Botswana
  • Presidents' Day: July 20 to July 21 Flag of Botswana
  • Botswana Day: September 30 Flag of Botswana
  • Botswana Day Holiday: October 1 Flag of Botswana

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Russia in Gaborone, Botswana:

  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Botswanan passport, you do not need a visa to enter Russia.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Russia without a visa. The most common types of Russia visas are the following.

  • Tourist visa
  • Business visa
  • Work visa
  • Student visa
  • Diplomatic visa
  • Transit visa
  • Private visa
  • Humanitarian visa

Head of Mission

Andrey Vadimovich Kemarskiy, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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This page was last edited on 20 May 2026 at 11:24 PM (EST).

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