Jonathan Brown
Living in Botswana | from Great Britain
"As an expat in Gaborone & beyond, I learned to love Botsuana's treasures and would like to share my love for my second home with you. "
Melanie Rasbery
Living in Botswana | from USA
"Gaborone's a comparatively small African metropolis, but I still needed help from expats and locals to relocate and settle in. "
InterNations - a trusted Network & Guide for Expats in Botswana
- Join our community and get to know members of Botswana’s vibrant expat community
- Receive reliable information and exchange insider tips about the Botswanan expat living
- Meet fellow expatriates at top InterNations events in Gaborone, Maun and many other regions
Working and living in Botswana with the InterNations Expat Guide
Are you preparing for living and working in Botswana? Or are you already an expat and have recently relocated to Gaborone, Maun or some other international Botswanan city?
The expat relocation to Botswana is definitely an exciting international opportunity and cross-cultural adventure: Visiting the landscape such as the Limpopo River Basin, getting to know how Botswanan folks celebrate Botswana Day, or acquiring a taste for Botswana’s popular dishes like seswaai…
We certainly do not limit ourselves to Botswana, though. Our guide includes many more expat hotspots, with advice ranging from living in Denmark to live in Germany.
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Reliable Information about living and working in Botswana
Relocating to and living in Botswana necessitates lots of reliable information on different facets of Botswanan expat life. Many questions come up when living overseas in Botswana: ʺAre we, as expats, liable to Botswanan income tax law?ʺ, ʺWhat are the major health risks of staying in Botswana?ʺ, ʺHow to find a trustworthy maid in Gaborone?ʺ, or ʺWhat are the requirements to get a Botswanan residence permit for my wife?ʺ
Looking for so much information on working and living in Botswana is rather bothersome and requires a lot of time. The InterNations Expat Guide for Botswana is designed to help you and offers trusted information on all issues of interest to expats living in Botswana. Various topics are covered in our Botswana Expat Guide from sports and leisure, to local infrastructure or travel and accommodation, up to education & children. Such characteristic questions that concern expat life abroad as ʺHow do I greet strangers in the street -- polite and aloof, or warm and smiling?ʺ will no more remain open.
Are you curious about expatriate living outside Botswana? Then read more about our various expat guides, such as working in Japan or working in New Zealand!
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living and working in Botswana
In addition, our expat listings for Botswana include recommended entries for services and organizations catering to expatriates’ needs, like serviced apartments or real-estate agents. By becoming part of our community, you can also participate in the InterNations Forum and discuss with other internationals about your expatriate experience living abroad in Botswana. We’ll be delighted to greet you with a warm Dumela among our InterNations members living and working in Botswana.





