Namibia
Entry requirements
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The authorities in Namibia set and enforce entry rules. If you바카라 사이트檙e not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the .
Passport validity requirements
To enter Namibia, your passport must have an 바카라 사이트榚xpiry date바카라 사이트� at least 6 months after the date you arrive. It must also have at least 3 blank pages. If you바카라 사이트檙e travelling to Namibia through South Africa read the South Africa travel advice.
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements.聽Renew your passport聽if you need to.
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.
Visa requirements
From 1 April 2025 you will need a visa to visit Namibia. The Namibian authorities have launched a visa on arrival scheme, which is extended to UK passport holders.
You can either apply for a visa on arrival when you arrive at a Port of Entry for Namibia, or you can apply online before you travel for an e-visa. For either route, the cost is 1,600 Namibian dollars for travellers over 11 years old.聽 Children between the ages of 11 to 6 will will be charged 800 Namibian dollars. Children under the age of 6 will not be charged a fee for a visa on arrival. When granted a visa on arrival, you will receive a multiple entry visa valid for the period that you have requested.
If you plan to work or volunteer, or if you want to stay longer, you must apply for the appropriate visa. These categories are not covered by the visa on arrival process.
Applying for a visa on arrival
Full details on how to apply for the online e-Visa for Visa on Arrival, including the online application form, can be found at .聽
This link also includes information on the process for the application and the documentation required.
Applying for other visa categories
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Make sure the date on your entry stamp and the amount of time you have been given to stay is correct. Immigration officials will check these details when you leave Namibia.聽聽
The Namibian authorities could detain, arrest or fine you if you overstay or have an incorrect or missing entry stamp in your passport.聽
Travelling with children aged 17 and under
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Namibian immigration officials will not accept an abridged (short) birth certificate. If your child was born in the UK, you can order a full unabridged birth certificate online.
If you바카라 사이트檙e a legal guardian and your name is not on the birth certificate, you will need to have documentation to prove it.
If you바카라 사이트檙e not a parent or legal guardian of children you바카라 사이트檙e travelling with, you must have an affidavit from their parents or guardians giving consent.
If a child is travelling with one parent or legal guardian, the other parent or legal guardian should give consent for travel in an affidavit.
Unaccompanied children must carry:
- a valid passport
- proof of consent from a parent or legal guardian in an affidavit
- a letter from their host giving the address where they바카라 사이트檒l be staying
Contact the for more information.
Travelling with children through a South African airport
If you바카라 사이트檙e travelling with children through a South African airport, see South Africa travel advice for information about the documents you must carry.
Vaccine requirements
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Customs rules
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