There are currently no restrictions for foreigners to buy property in Botswana, however tribal area properties are restricted to Botswana citizens especialy residential. Foreigners can buy property in Gaborone, Phakalane, Lobatse, F/town and some other areas outside Tribal Territories.
Foreigners can also buy any freehold land or property.
Some resrictions for tribal property may be waived in certain instances where the Authority may consider such an acquisition by a foreigner may create employment to the locals. In Botswana it is illegal to buy unimproved land or plot unless it is freehold property. Foreigners cannot buy in such areas like Tlokweng, Mogoditshane, Molepolole etc. as they are considered to be Tribal areas. |