The Consular Section assists nationals and residents of Greece, Malta, Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain, respectively.
The bank account details for the High Commission are:
Account Name: | High Commission for the Republic of Namibia Revenue Account |
Bank Name: | Barclays Bank |
Account No. | 83684059 |
Sort Code: | 20-36-88 |
Swift Code: | BUKBGB22 |
IBAN | GB62BUKB20368883684059 |
TYPE OF VISA | SINGLE ENTRY FEE | MULTIPLE ENTRY FEE |
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Volunteer | £65.00 | £85.00 |
Research | £85.00 | £105.00 |
Expedition/Sport | £85.00 | £105.00 |
Tourist/Holiday | £95.00 | £125.00 |
Business | £125.00 | £155.00 |
Media/Film | £125.00 | £155.00 |
Please note that the above Fees (Visa and Administration) are NON REFUNDABLE.
International Bank Transfers: Kindly note, applicants should pay all bank charges i.e. their own and recipient charges, failure to do this will result in your application being rejected!
Business travellers for Meetings/Confrences from countries that have a VISA Exemption Agreement with Namibia, will be issued with a VISA on arrival, at no cost.
As of the 1 August 2016, all citizens of countries with which Namibia has VISA Exemption Agreements will be allowed to enter into Namibia for no longer than three (3) months per calendar year and will get Visitor’s Entry Permit (VEP) endorsement stamps at the Port of entry for the following reasons:
All visitors travelling to Namibia for business to work at their subsidiary companies, such as providing training to staff at a Namibian company, conducting audits of their companies, doing volunteer work of any kind etc., are required to apply for an employment permit/work visas in terms of section 27 of Immigration Control Act regardless of whether they are citizens of countries which are exempted.
FOREIGN NATIONALS
COUNTRIES WITH VISA EXEMPTION AGREEMENT WITH NAMIBIA
The following countries have VISA Exemption Agreements with Namibia:
Country List: | ||
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Angola | Armenia | Australia |
Austria | Azerbaijan | Belarus |
Belgium | Brazil | Botswana |
Canada | Cuba | Denmark |
Finland | France | Germany |
Hong Kong (SAR) | Iceland | Ireland |
Italy | Japan | Kenya |
Lesotho | Ghana (Diploatic and Official only) | Italy |
Kazakhstan | Kyrgystan | Liechtenstein |
Luxembourg | Macau (SAR) | Malawi |
Malaysia | Mauritius | Moldova |
Mozambique | Netherlands | New Zealand |
Norway | Portugal | Russian Federation |
Singapore | South Africa | Spain |
Eswatini | Sweden | Switzerland |
Tajikistan | Tanzania | Turkmenistan |
United States of America | United Kingdom | Ukraine |
Uzbekistan | Venezuela | Zambia |
Zimbabwe | ||
Only Diplomatic, Official and Service passports
Only Official and Diplomatic passport holders for a maximum period of 90 days per calendar year
Kindly note:
NOTE:
As of 1 August 2016, all citizens of countries with which Namibia has VISA Exemption Agreements will be allowed to enter Namibia for no linger than three (3) months per calendar year and will receive Visitor's Entry Permit (VEP) endorsement stamps at the port of entry for the following reasons:
NB!!All visitors travelling to Namibia for business or work at their subsidiary companies, such as providing training to staff at a Namibian company, conducting, conducting audits at their companies, doing volunteer work of any kind etc. are required to apply for employment permit/work visas in terms of section 27 of Immigration Control Act regardless of whether they are citizens of countries which are exempted.
Applications for Work/Study/Research visas must be sent in advance and directly to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Securoty. Check their website for more information www.mha.gov.na .
Here are the guidelines when travelling to and from Namibia with children.
COUNTRIES QUALIFIED FOR VISAS ON ARRIVAL
The following countries are qualified for visas on arrival for all three categories of passports, being ordinary, diplomatic and official/service passports.
African countries
Benin | Burkina Faso | Burundi |
Cabo Verde | Cameroon | Central Africa Republic (CAR) |
Chad | Comoros | Cote d'Ivore |
Djibouti | Equaorial Guinea | Eritrea |
Gabon | The Gambia | Guinea |
Guinea Bissau | Liberia | Madagascar |
Mauritania | Niger | Rwanda |
Sao Tome and Principe | Sierra Leone | Togo |
Tunisia | Western Sahara Republic | Uganda |
Other countries are as follows:
Argentina | Belarus | Bulgaria |
Cambodia | Chile | Croatia |
Czech Republic | Ecuador | Estonia |
Greece | Hungary | Israel |
Latvia | Lithuania | Mexico |
Moldova | Nicaragua | Paraguay |
Peru | Poland | Romania |
Slovakia | South Korea | Uruguay |
Vatican/Holy See | Venezuela | Vietnam |
Singapore | Türkiye | United Arab Emirates |
Vatican/Holy Sea |
Visa on arrival will benefit the following categories of visitors:
NOTE: Visas on arrival excludes people going to Namibia for employment purposes which require application for and acquiring employment permit in advance.
HOW VISAS ON ARRIVAL WORK?
Visas on arrival pilot Phase project commenced at Hosea Kutako International Airport as of September 25, 2019. This was extended to the following ports of entry:
VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR NAMIBIANS TRAVELING ABROAD
Namibians ARE NOT required to obtain a visa when traveling as tourists to the countries listed below, however they must contact the relevant mission to meet the standard visitor eligibility requirements:
Country | Visa Requirement |
Angola | |
Bahamas | Visa required |
Botswana | |
Brazil | Business and Offical trips require visa |
Congo Brazzaville | Diplomatic, Official, and Service passports require visa |
Cuba | |
Ethiopia | Only Official business visitors exempted |
France | Diplomatic passports exempted for 3 months |
Ghana | Diplomatic, Official, and Service passports require visa |
Germany | Diplomatic passports exempted |
Hong Kong (SAR) | |
India | Diplomatic and Offical passports exempted for up to 3 months |
Kenya | |
Lesotho | |
Macau (SAR) | |
Malawi | |
Malaysia | |
Philippines | Diplomatic and Offical passports exempted for up to 21 days |
Rwanda | Entry visas issues at the any entry point |
Singapore | |
South Africa | |
Swaziland | |
Switzerland | Diplomatic and Offical passports exempted |
Tanzania | |
Trinidad & Tobago | Visa required |
Türkiye | Diplomatic and Offical passports exempted |
United Kingdom | Diplomatic and Offical passports require visa |
Venezuela | Diplomatic, Official, and Service passports require visa |
Zambia | |
Zimbabwe |
*Only Official business visitors - attending workshops, seminars and official functions of the AU and the UNECA and other UN Organizations