What do I need to know before retiring in Botswana?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Botswana, they said...
"Before retiring in Botswana, expats should be aware of the country's visa requirements. Expats should also research the cost of living in Botswana, as well as the availability of healthcare and other services. Additionally, expats should familiarize themselves with the local culture and customs, as well as the climate and weather patterns. Finally, expats should consider the safety and security of the area they plan to retire in," remarked another expat in Botswana.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Botswana?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Botswana?
- Will I be able to find a job in Botswana?
- What is life like in Botswana?
- What do expats in Botswana appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Botswana?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Botswana accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Botswana like?
- What are healthcare services like in Botswana?
- What are medical services in Botswana like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Botswana?
- What are emergency services like in Botswana?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Botswana?
- How are local medical facilities in Botswana?
- As a foreigner living in Botswana, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What do I need to know before retiring in Botswana?
If you live in Botswana, newcomers to Botswana would love to hear your answer to this question.
