As of April 01, 2025, 33 nationalities are eligible to obtain a visa online. There are no longer any exemptions for these nationalities, and it is mandatory to have started the visa-on-arrival process before the planned departure for Namibia. Several new features are currently planned, including the addition of new eligible nationalities ... Read the article
As of April 1, 2025, Namibia requires visas from citizens of 33 countries, including several European and Western nations, due to the principle of diplomatic reciprocity. Applications can be made via a new online e-Visa system. The fee is 1,600 N$ (approx. €82) for countries ... Read the article
Namibia is about to launch its new e-visa system, following allegations that its online visa system was malfunctioning. The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) denied the allegations, explaining that the system had not yet been launched. It ... Read the article
Southern African countries Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe have announced plans to introduce a single visa, aimed at promoting tourism and simplifying entry formalities for foreign visitors. The visa, similar to the European Schengen visa or the Gulf countries' plan, will allow … Read the article
Faced with the lack of reciprocity in visa policies, Namibia has decided to impose visas on citizens of 31 countries. This measure aims to ensure diplomatic fairness and is expected to come into force soon.
Travellers can now obtain their visa on arrival in Namibia from 5 new border crossings. Namibia's Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Security and Safety, Albert Kawana, announced that this facilitation was now available at the country's main entry points.
Visa on arrival is now available at Katima Mulilo, Impalila Island (Zambia) and Ngoma (Botswana). The measure was officially launched by Namibia's Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration, Albert Kawana. This initiative will benefit Namibia's tourism sector, and in particular the Zambezi region directly concerned.
On September 22, the Namibian government launched an online visa application service for tourists. The new platform aims to facilitate and speed up the visa application process for potential visitors, which the authorities expect to have a significant positive impact on the African country's tourism industry.
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