Business & investor visas
Namibian Digital Nomad Visa
Allows remote workers earning income from abroad to live in Namibia for six months, with the option to extend.
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Income thresholds (USD 2,000 / 1,000 / 500) and the extension rule are from secondary sources and must be verified against the official NIPDB digital nomad visa page before publication.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Namibia government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Namibia Digital Nomad Visa
- Route type
- Remote-work / talent visa
- Duration
- Six months, extendable by a further six months
- Confirm current extension rules with NIPDB/MHAISS
- Income requirement
- Minimum monthly income from outside Namibia (with lower amounts for spouse and children)
- Commonly cited as USD 2,000 (main applicant), USD 1,000 (spouse), USD 500 (each child) - verify with NIPDB
Who it is for
- Remote workers, freelancers and employees earning income from outside Namibia
- Applicants who wish to live in Namibia while continuing foreign remote work
Requirements
- Proof of remote income from foreign clients or employers (e.g. contracts/payslips)
- Bank statements evidencing the required income over recent months
- Valid passport, photograph and personal documents
- Details of any accompanying spouse and children
What you can do
- Live in Namibia while working remotely for foreign clients/employers
- Bring a spouse and children under the accompanying-dependant income rules
- Not permitted: taking up local Namibian employment
How to apply
- Prepare income evidence and personal documents
- Apply online via the NIPDB / MHAISS digital nomad visa process
- Await approval before travelling
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.