Namibia visa requirements for Nigerians
Travel and visa requirements
Namibian Visa is not required for Nigerians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- The visa policy in Namibia permits Nigeria to visit the county by obtaining a visa on arrival at Hosea Kutako International Airport.
- The cost of the visa on arrival is N$1000
- Nigeria tourists can stay in Namibia for a period of 90 days.
- Tourists who want to stay beyond the 90-day validity can extend their stay by applying for an extension at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Windhoek.
- Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Namibia. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
- A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Namibia and proof of enough funds to spend during your stay in the country.
- While travelling to Namibia, Mauritius citizens are required to provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Namibia. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
- Tourists with amounts above NAD 50,000 will be required to declare it on arrival and departure.
- Prospective visitors can get to Namibia from international airports in Nigeria. There are international airports in Lagos and Abuja.
- Air Namibia, British Airways, Ethiopian Airways and EgyptAir are some of the carriers that fly from Nigeria to Namibia.
- The estimated flight time from Lagos to Windhoek, Namibia is 9 hours, 25 minutes and 18 hours, 25 minutes from Abuja.
- Namibia has a subtropical desert climate, with two distinct climates. From June to September is winter in Namibia and summer is from November to April.
- The Namibian Dollar and South African Rand are the currencies used in Namibia. Tourists can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
- Afrikaans, German and English enjoys equal status as official languages in Namibia. There are about 30 other indigenous languages being spoken in Namibia.
- Transportation in Namibia can be facilitated by car rentals and taxis.
- Namibia makes use of the Central Africa Time (GMT+2), which puts Nigeria one hour ahead in time.
- Biltong, potjiekos, kapana and fat cakes and mopane worms are some of the delicacies tourists can try while in Namibia.
- Christianity is the most widespread religion in Namibia, with about 90% of the entire population. The Islam religion is also quite prominent.
- Tourists travelling to Namibia can budget an average of $60 to spend on expenses per day.
- Etosha National Park, Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei and Cape Cross are some of the tourist destinations in Namibia visitors can visit.
- The power and socket plug used in Namibia are of type D and M. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I drink the tap water in Namibia?
It's very important to stay hydrated when on a safari in Namibia. Tap water in Namibia is either purified or comes directly from boreholes and is therefore safe to drink. Nevertheless, bottled mineral water is readily available in shops and resorts should you prefer it.
How populous is Namibia?
Namibia is the 41st largest African country by population, with a bit over two million people living there (precisely 2,280,700). The top 10 African countries by population are Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Sudan, Algeria, and Uganda.
How safe is Namibia for tourists visiting the country?
Namibia is, overwhelmingly, a peaceful and welcoming country. However, there are still issues with both poverty and gang violence, which has lead to an increased rate of personal and petty crimes.
What is the best time of year to go to Namibia?
If your main purpose is to see wildlife, the best time to visit all parks, especially Etosha, is in the dry season from May to October. Namibia is a scenic country and can be visited throughout the year. The colors will be most vibrant during and after the wet season though. October to February can be unpleasantly hot too.
Can a Nigerian get Namibia visa on arrival?
Chibueze
4 years ago
Can a Nigerian get Namibiavisa on arrival
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3 years ago
Can a citizen of Nigeria obtain nambia citizenship on arrival
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I saw on other site that Namibia don’t do visa on arrival for Nigerians, can you please come firm this for me to really be sure thanks?
David
4 years ago
Please take this information down or change it...I was in Namibia to obtain visa on arrival as a Nigerian, but they refuse to give me, saying they don’t give visa on arrival to any country where they have a Namibia embassy there...so please no Nigerian should fly to Namibia without obtaining a visa in Nigeria first...thanks
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1 year ago
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