In a move that has shocked the industry, Botswana has introduced similar requirements for children travelling into and out of the country as South Africa.
Minors travelling through Botswana’s borders will be required to produce certified copies of unabridged birth certificates in addition to their valid passports effective from October 1, 2016, Botswana government said in a statement on Thursday.
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