Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority

Regulating Communications for a Connected Botswana

Your gateway to telecommunications, broadcasting, postal and internet regulation — transparent, accessible, and citizen-centred.

  • Licensing Portal

  • Licensing Portal

  • Licensing Portal

How Can We Help You Today?

Quick Links:

  • File a Complaint

  • Get a License

  • Register BW

  • Type Approval

Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority

Regulating Communications for a Connected Botswana

Your gateway to telecommunications, broadcasting, postal and internet regulation — transparent, accessible, and citizen-centred.

  • Licensing Portal

  • Licensing Portal

  • Licensing Portal

How Can We Help You Today?

Quick Links:

  • File a Complaint

  • Get a License

  • Register BW

  • Type Approval

Regulation

Regulatory Areas

BOCRA regulates key communications sectors in Botswana.

Telecommunications

Regulation of voice, data, and mobile network services across Botswana.

Broadcasting

Licensing and regulation of radio and television broadcasting services.

Postal Services

Oversight of postal and courier services throughout the country.

Internet & ICT

Regulation of internet access, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure.

Services

Regulatory Services

BOCRA regulates key communications sectors in Botswana.

Submit a Complaint

Report telecom, internet, or postal service issues quickly.

What You’ll Need
  • Your ID or account number
  • Description of the issue
  • Operator name
  • Date of incident

Consumer Rights

Know and exercise your rights as a telecom consumer.

What You’ll Need
  • No documents required
  • Browse rights by category
  • Download rights charter
  • Free of charge

Consumer Guides

Know and exercise your rights as a telecom consumer.

What You’ll Need
  • No documents required
  • Browse rights by category
  • Download rights charter
  • Free of charge

Consumer Rights

Know and exercise your rights as a telecom consumer.

What You’ll Need
  • No documents required
  • Browse rights by category
  • Download rights charter
  • Free of charge

Submit a Complaint

Report telecom, internet, or postal service issues quickly.

What You’ll Need
  • Your ID or account number
  • Description of the issue
  • Operator name
  • Date of incident

Consumer Rights

Know and exercise your rights as a telecom consumer.

What You’ll Need
  • No documents required
  • Browse rights by category
  • Download rights charter
  • Free of charge

Consumer Rights

Know and exercise your rights as a telecom consumer.

What You’ll Need
  • No documents required
  • Browse rights by category
  • Download rights charter
  • Free of charge

Consumer Rights

Know and exercise your rights as a telecom consumer.

What You’ll Need
  • No documents required
  • Browse rights by category
  • Download rights charter
  • Free of charge
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Consumer Protection

Know your rights

As a consumer in Botswana, you have legally protected rights. Understand them — and take action if they are violated.

Telecom Consumer Rights
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News & Updates

Latest from BOCRA

News, regulations, notices, and press releases.

Public Notice – BOCRA Website Development Hackathon

Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) is mandated to regulate telecommunications, broadcasting, postal...

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Press Release – Botswana Collaborates With Five SADC Member States To Substantially Reduce and Harmonise International Roaming Tariffs

The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) informs the public that Botswana and...

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Public Notice – Expression of Interest (EOI) For Inclusion In The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority’s Supplier Database

The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) or the Authority is a statutory...

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