Namibia visa requirements for Singaporeans

Travel and visa requirements

Namibian Visa is not required for Singaporeans

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements


  • Singapore citizens can travel to Namibia without obtaining a visa for a stay up to 30 days.
  • Singaporean are expected to possess a passport with a validity of 6 months beyond stay upon entry.
  • Passports of visitors must have at least six blank pages for entry stamps.
  • If you have been to a region with yellow fever, you will be asked to produce your yellow fever vaccination certificate before you can gain entry into Namibia.
  • There are no restrictions on local and foreign currencies imported in and out of the country.
  • Travellers must have confirmed onward or return tickets.
  • Singapore are not required to pay any airport tax upon departing from the airport.
  • The country is richly blessed with game notably antelope and giraffes which coexists with cattle and sheep.
  • The Etosha Pan in the north is a major game area and tourist attraction followed with the Fish River Canyon.
  • Namibia is housed the world’s largest population of desert elephants, free-roaming cheetahs and black rhinos.
  • Namibia is the first country in the world to incorporate environmental protection into its Constitution.
  • Sossusvlei Sand Dunes in Namibia are some of the highest in the world and they’re one of the country’s most impressive sights.
  • Transportation in Namibia is possible by Trans-Namib, a public-sector rail, road, and airline operator.
  • When driving in Namibia, stick to major roads, check routes in advance and not rely solely on GPS (which tends to select the shortest routes, including unpaved and unlit tracks), avoid stopping on highways and pay heed to natural hazards such as animals, fog and flash floods, especially at night.
  • Namibia has tight laws governing the purchase and export of gemstones such as diamonds. It is advisable to only purchase from licensed shops.
  • The unlicensed purchase of or trading in endangered wildlife products such as ivory and rhino horn is illegal in Namibia.  
  • The Singapore driver’s licence is recognised for use in Namibia but rental car companies may also require an international driving permit before they rent you a car. It is always a good idea to have both documents at hand.
  • Namibia is the driest country in Sub-Saharan and depends largely on groundwater.
  • The winter in Namibia from June to August is generally dry. 
  • The lightest rain in Namibia falls between September and November while the heaviest is between February and April and both rainy seasons occur in summer.
  • The estimated flight duration from Singapore to Israel is 10 hours, 23 minutes.
  • Namibia uses the Central Africa Time zone (GMT+2)hence, Singapore is 6 hours ahead of Namibia.
  • Namibia power plugs and sockets are of type D and M, the standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel to Namibia?

Namibia is  a peaceful and welcoming country. However, there are still issues with  gang violence, personal and petty crimes

Is Namibia a good family destination?

Namibia is a excellent destination for families, offering limitless adventure opportunities and great value for money.

Which languages are spoken in Namibia?

The official language in Namibia is English, so communication should not be a problem. German and Afrikaans are also widely spoken as well. 

Can i drink the tap water in Namibia?

Tap water is purified in hotels, lodges and other public places so is safe to drink. If you are worried about drinking the tap water, bottled water is available to purchase throughout Namibia