All visitors require a passport to enter Namibia, which must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay in the country, and have sufficient pages for entry and exit stamps. Tourist visas can be obtained from the Ministry of Home Affairs and Namibian embassies abroad.
Visitors from the following countries do not require visas for stays of up to 90 days:Angola, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Cuba, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, UK, USA, Mozambique, New Zealand, Portugal, Iceland, the Netherlands, Malaysia, Singapore, the Scandinavian countries, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
For visitors from other countries, please check with your nearest Namibian Consulate about obtaining a visa.
Validity:
Visas are valid up to three months from the date of issue for stays of up to three months from date of entry. Extensions for a further three months are available from the Ministry of Home Affairs in Windhoek.
Application Requirements:(a) Valid passport
(b) Completed application form
(c) Two passport-size photos
(d) Return or onward ticket or proof of accommodation
(e) Fee
Namibia Consulate and Embassy Contact Details
Inquiries: Ministry of Home Affairs, Private Bag 13200, Windhoek. Tel. 061 292 9111/ 2102
Namibia Embassies- Embassy of Namibia, Washington DC, United States (also responsible for Canada): +1 202 986 0540.
- High Commission for the Republic of Namibia, London, United Kingdom (also responsible for Ireland): +44 (0)20 7636 6244.
- Namibia High Commission, Pretoria, South Africa: +27 (0)12 481 9100.
- United States Embassy, Windhoek: +264 (0)61 295 8500.
- British High Commission, Windhoek: +264 (0)61 274 800.
- Canadian Consulate, Windhoek: +264 (0)61 251 254.
- Australian High Commission, Pretoria, South Africa (also responsible for Namibia): +27 (0)12 423 6000.
- South African High Commission, Windhoek: +264 (0)61 205 7111.
- Irish Embassy, Lusaka, Zambia (also responsible for Namibia): +260 1291 298.
- New Zealand High Commission, Pretoria, South Africa (also responsible for Namibia): +27 (0)12 435 9000.
Namibia Emergency Numbers
Emergencies: 1011 (Police); 2032276 (Ambulance)
