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China Embassy and Consulates in Botswana
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
China Embassy in Gaborone, Botswana

Plot 3096, N Ring Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Phone: +267 318 0076
Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 16 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2021
The Embassies and Consulates of China may close on the following Botswanan and Chinese holidays in 2021/2022:
Holiday | Date | Counting down |
---|---|---|
International Women's Day | Monday, March 08 | 1 week, 2 days |
Ching Ming Festival | Sunday, April 04 | 1 month |
Ching Ming Festival Holiday | Monday, April 05 | 1 month, 1 week |
Ching Ming Festival Holiday | Tuesday, April 06 | 1 month, 1 week |
Good Friday | Saturday, April 10 | 1 month, 1 week |
Public Holiday | Sunday, April 11 | 1 month, 1 week |
Easter Monday | Tuesday, April 13 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
Labour Day | Saturday, May 01 | 2 months |
Labour Day Holiday | Tuesday, May 04 | 2 months |
Labour Day Holiday | Wednesday, May 05 | 2 months, 1 week |
Ascension | Friday, May 21 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Chinese Embassies/Consulates are there in Botswana?
China currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Botswana including and Gaborone.
2 - Do Botswanan citizens need a visa for China?
Botswanan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into China. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of China in Botswana for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Chinese embassies in Botswana?
The Chinese representative offices in Botswana will be closed in observance of the following Botswanan and Chinese holidays in 2021/2021:
- International Women's Day (CN) Mon, Mar 08, 2021 (1 week, 2 days)
Visa Information
Time in China vs Botswana
Beijing, China time is 6:00 hours ahead of Gaborone, Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana
09:44AMFriday, February 26, 2021
Beijing, China
15:44PMFriday, February 26, 2021