Guidance

Botswana: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Botswana for your UK visa application.

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

  • you’ve lived in Botswana for 6 months or more
  • you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

Updates to this page

Published 15 February 2014
Last updated 22 August 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated details of the IOM Gaborone clinic.

  2. Updated phone number of Premium Medical Centre.

  3. Added clinic details for Premium Medical Centre.

  4. Updated details for Dr John Pridgeon's clinic.

  5. Updated website details for Dr John Pridgeon clinic.

  6. Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

  7. Added details for the Independence Surgery.

  8. Updated details for Dr John Pridgeon clinic.

  9. Updated phone number for Dr John Pridgeon.

  10. Added Dr John Pridgeon clinic.

  11. Updated clinic details.

  12. Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.

  13. You can now book your TB appointment online.

  14. Clinic address and mobile number changed.

  15. The clinic has changed it's email address, increased fees and changed payment method.

  16. Clinic contact details and fee updated.

  17. Fee updated.

  18. Updated guidance.

  19. Updated information.

  20. Updated process for arranging and paying for TB test in Gaborone.

  21. Updated details.

  22. Updated details.

  23. First published.

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