Namibia Entry Requirements by Nationality

Namibia’s entry requirements depend on your nationality and reason for travel. You may fall into one of these categories:

• Eligible for eVisa: Eligible travellers can apply online for a travel authorisation for approved purposes before travelling.
• Visa-Free Entry: Eligible nationals can visit Namibia without a visa for allowed stays and purposes.
• Embassy/Consulate Visa: Travellers who need a visa for longer stays, other travel purposes, or are not eligible for the above options must apply through a Namibian embassy or consulate.

Namibia eVisa Document Requirements

All Namibia eVisa types have the same document requirements. Applicants are required to provide the following documents for their application:

Passport Biopage Scan

• A clear scan of the passport bio page showing the holder’s photograph, passport details, and MRZ is required.
• The passport must have a validity of at least 6 months from the intended date of arrival in Namibia.

Applicant’s Recent Photo

• Provide a recent digital photograph taken against a plain white background.
• The image should accurately represent your current appearance at the time of application.

How to Apply for a Namibia eVisa?

Applicants can apply for a Namibia eVisa with ease by following these simple steps:

• Step 1: Select your nationality, then choose the preferred eVisa type matching your travel purpose.
• Step 2: Fill out the Namibia eVisa application form with your accurate passport and travel details.
• Step 3: Provide all the required documents and pay the applicable eVisa fee using any available payment option.
• Step 4: Receive your approved Namibia eVisa via email. Download it and print a copy for travel.

Available Processing Options

Select a suitable processing option for your Namibia eVisa application from the choices available below:

Note: Urgent processing fees are charged separately and are not included in the Brazil eVisa fee or service fee.

Namibia eVisa Fees

The total Namibia eVisa fee depends on the eVisa type you select and the chosen processing option. Use the tool above to check the visa cost and service fee for your nationality by eVisa type.

Extensions for Namibia eVisa

A Namibia eVisa may be extended if you need to stay longer than the permitted duration. To request an extension, contact the relevant immigration authorities in Namibia before your current stay expires.

Visa-Free Travel to Namibia

Citizens of eligible countries can enter Namibia without a visa for approved short-term stays of up to 90 days. Travellers must meet the applicable entry requirements before arrival.

Nationalities Eligible for Visa-Free Entry to Namibia

Documents You Must Present Upon Arrival

Travellers entering Namibia under the visa-free program must show the following documents on arrival:

• Valid Passport: A passport issued by a visa-exempt country, valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in Namibia.
• Return Ticket: Proof of a confirmed return or onward ticket showing departure from Namibia within the permitted stay period.

Namibia Regular Visa Through Embassy/Consulate

Travellers who are not eligible for a Namibia eVisa or visa-free entry, or whose travel purpose is not covered under these options, must apply for a visa through a Namibian embassy or consulate.

Note: Visa requirements may vary depending on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Namibian embassy or consulate in your country of residence for further details.

Nationalities That Require a Regular Namibian Visa

Important Tips for Entering Namibia

• Check your visa or entry approval details before travelling.
• Allow enough time for immigration and airport procedures.
• Arrange your airport transfer before arrival.
• Keep your accommodation details easily accessible.
• Follow local entry instructions during immigration checks.

Content Disclaimer: This information was last updated in August 2026. Confirm the latest Namibia visa and entry requirements with the relevant authorities or your airline before travelling.