Namibia
* Please see visa section below
Passports
Passport valid for
a minimum of six months after the date of departure from Namibia required by all.Visas
Required by all except the following for stays of up to 30 days:
(a) 1. nationals of countries shown in the chart above, except nationals of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia who do require a visa;
(b) nationals of Angola, Botswana, Brazil, Cuba, Iceland, Kenya, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, New Zealand, Norway, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Africa, Swaziland, Switzerland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe;
(c) those continuing to a third country and not leaving the airport transit area.Types of visa and cost
Tourist, Business and Transit: US$34 Validity
Valid up to three months from 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 to
Consulate (or Consular section at High Commission); see Passport/Visa Information section.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. Private: (a)-(e) and, (f) Letter of invitation from Namibian resident. Business: (a)-(e) and, (f) Company letter. (g) Letter from sponsoring company in Namibia.Working days required
Three.Temporary residence
Apply to the High Commission or Embassy; see Passport/Visa Informationsection.
No Test Required
None
High Commission for the Republic of Namibia in the UK
6 Chandos Street, London W1G 9LU, UK
Tel: (020) 7636 6244.
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0900-1300 and 1400-1700.Embassy of the Republic of Namibia in the USA
1605 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
Tel: (202) 986 0540.
Website: www.namibianembassyusa.org
Most visits to Namibia are trouble-free but you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate international terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.
If traveling along the Caprivi Strip, travelers should stick to the well-traveled routes.
Wildlife and livestock pose a serious hazard; travelers should avoid driving at night.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organisaions for the latest travel advice. British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: (0845) 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel
