Choose your visa
Select the visa that matches the purpose of your trip to Namibia.
- SHORT STAYTOURISMAPPLY ONLINETourist / Holiday eVisaFor travellers coming for tourism and short holiday visits, applied for in advance online through the official MHAISS eServices portal.View visa details
- SHORT STAYELIGIBLE NATIONALSAT PORTOnline Visa on ArrivalFor eligible nationalities, now applied for online before travel and collected at designated ports of entry on arrival in Namibia.View visa details
- SHORT STAYEXEMPT NATIONALSNO VISAVisa-Free Entry (Exempt Nationalities)Short visitor stays without a visa for nationals of exempt countries, mainly SADC neighbours and selected partners.View visa details
- SHORT STAYTRANSITTransit VisaA short-validity visa for travellers passing through Namibia en route to another destination.View visa details
- WORKJOB OFFERLONG TERMEmployment Permit (Long-Term Work)The main permit for foreign nationals taking up ongoing employment with a Namibian employer for longer than six months.View visa details
- WORKSHORT TERMShort-Term Work VisaFor time-limited work assignments such as installation, training or short projects, lasting up to a few months.View visa details
- STUDYENROLLED STUDENTSStudy PermitRequired for foreign nationals admitted to study at a recognised Namibian school, college or university.View visa details
- FAMILYSPOUSEDEPENDANTSSpouse and Dependant PermitA residence route for the spouse and dependent children of a foreign national who holds a valid Namibian permit.View visa details
- BUSINESSINVESTORBusiness / Investor PermitFor entrepreneurs and investors who own or manage a business in Namibia.View visa details
- BUSINESSREMOTE WORKERSSIX MONTHSDigital Nomad VisaAllows remote workers earning income from abroad to live in Namibia for six months, with the option to extend.View visa details
- SETTLEMENTPERMANENTPermanent Residence PermitLong-term settlement status granted at the discretion of the Immigration Selection Board under the Immigration Control Act.View visa details
- SETTLEMENTNATURALISATIONCitizenship by NaturalisationFor acquiring Namibian citizenship after a long, continuous period of lawful ordinary residence.View visa details
Not sure which visa is right for you?
You can book a consultation with an immigration specialist who can talk you through your options, answer questions about your circumstances and help guide you through the process.
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