Get or renew your Omang (national ID)
First Omang at 16, renewals and replacing a lost one.
Omang is issued by Civil and National Registration (Ministry responsible for nationality and immigration).
First Omang: apply from age 16 at your nearest Civil and National Registration office. You will usually need your birth certificate.
Renewal: take your old Omang to the office before or soon after it expires.
Lost or stolen: report it at a police station first and keep the police report, then apply for a replacement.
Requirements and fees can change, so check the official page or call the office before you go.
Official site: Government of Botswana (gov.bw)
A plain-language summary to help you prepare. Requirements and fees change: always confirm with the office or the official site.