Nationality ministry introduces Blue Card

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The Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs has released a statement saying that government has introduced the Botswana Blue Card (BBC) with immediate effect.

The Botswana Blue Card will allow persons who have renounced Botswana citizenship to retain the right to unlimited stay in Botswana. 

Botswana Blue Card holders will have the right to visit, live and work in Botswana. However, they will not be entitled to Omang and Botswana passport. 

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