๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Namibia ยท Visa policy

Namibia Visa Requirements 2026

Visa-free 90 days Free (eVisa from 2025)

Visa requirements for Namibia: visa-free entry for up to 90 days. Updated 30 May 2026. Plus passport rules, customs, and prohibited items.

Last updated 30 May 2026 ยท Source: Warnely editorial team + official government source

Namibia visa at a glance

Policy
Visa-free entry
Length of stay
90 days
Cost
Free (eVisa from 2025)
Passport
Valid 6+ months.
Official source
eservices.mhaiss.gov.na

Previously visa-free 90 days; transitioning to eVisa system from 2025. Verify before travel.

Previously visa-free; as of 2025 visa on arrival for UK/US/EU โ€“ check current rules.

Customs allowances

Declare cash over 50,000 NAD.

Prohibited items

Drones require permit. Anti-poaching laws strict.

This is editorial summary, not legal advice. Visa rules change frequently. Always verify with the destination country's official immigration website (eservices.mhaiss.gov.na) or your nearest embassy before travel. Requirements vary by passport โ€” the rules above reflect the most common cases for US/UK/EU/Canada/Australia/NZ visitors.

Frequently asked questions about Namibia visas

Do I need a visa to visit Namibia?

Visa-free entry applies for Namibia: Previously visa-free 90 days; transitioning to eVisa system from 2025. Verify before travel.

How much does a Namibia visa cost?

Entry to Namibia is free under the current visa-free entry policy for eligible passports. There is no visa fee. Always check whether your nationality is eligible before booking flights.

How long can I stay in Namibia?

The standard visa-free entry allows 90 days per entry. Most policies are extendable in-country at an immigration office for an additional fee โ€” check the official source for current extension rules. Visa runs (leaving and re-entering to reset the clock) are increasingly scrutinised; do not rely on them.

What passport validity does Namibia require?

Valid 6+ months.

Where do I apply for a Namibia visa?

Apply directly at the official government source: https://eservices.mhaiss.gov.na/. Many third-party sites charge inflated fees for the same form. Always check the URL ends in a government domain (.gov, .gov.<country>, or the country's official immigration domain) before paying.