Can I get a visa on arrival in Namibia?

Yes, a visa on arrival is available at main entry points, but applying online for the eVisa in advance avoids queues and uncertainty.

What documents do I need?

A passport valid for at least six months from arrival with blank pages, a recent photo, a confirmed return or onward flight, and proof of accommodation.

How long does the eVisa take?

Namibia eVisas are usually processed within a few working days. Apply ahead of travel via the official portal.

How long can I stay in Namibia?

Tourist entry is generally granted for up to 90 days per year.

Is Namibia good for self-drive safaris?

Yes. Namibia is one of Africa’s top self-drive destinations — a tourist visa covers driving between Etosha, Sossusvlei and the coast with an international driving permit.

Namibia Visa Online — Price, Requirements & Apply | Tourist eVisa

Namibia Visa Information

Visa TypeTourist eVisa

Length of StayUp to 90 days

Validity3 months from issue

EntrySingle entry

MethodeVisa / on arrival

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Documents Required

Only 2 Documents

Passport

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity from your arrival date.

Photograph

Recent passport-size photo with a white background.

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Top Places to Visit in Namibia

Sossusvlei

Etosha National Park

Deadvlei

Fish River Canyon

Swakopmund

Skeleton Coast

How Namibia eVisa Process Works

1Fill Form
Complete the simple online form.

2Make Payment
Pay securely online.

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3Upload Document
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4Submitted to Immigration
Sent to Namibia Immigration.

5Get Your Visa
Delivered to your email.

Check Your nationality Eligibility

Namibia offers both a visa on arrival and an eVisa, and applying online first keeps arrival simple. SADC neighbours and select partners are visa-free. Since 2025 several previously-exempt nationalities now need a visa, so check before you travel.

Asia

4 Countries

Japan South Korea Singapore Malaysia

Frequently Asked Questions

Many nationalities need a visa, available online as an eVisa or on arrival. SADC neighbours and select partners are visa-free. Since 2025 several previously-exempt nationalities now require a visa, so check your nationality page.

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Last reviewedAugust 2026

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