|
|
| |
 |
assport/Visa
|
|
|
|
| |
| Passport/Visa |
|
| Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Yes |
No/1 |
Yes |
|
| |
| Passports |
|
Passport valid for a minimum of six months after the date of departure from Namibia required by all nationals referred to
in the chart above.
|
| |
| Visas |
|
Not required by nationals of countries referred to in the chart above for stays of up to 90 days except the following:
1. nationals of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia
who do require a visa.
Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the consulate or high commission for visa requirements
(see Contact Addresses).
|
| |
| Types of Visa and Cost |
|
Tourist, Business and Transit: £20
|
| |
| Validity |
|
Valid up to three months from date of issue for stays of up to three months from date of entry. Extensions for a further three
months are available from the Ministry of Home Affairs in Windhoek.
|
| |
| Applications to: |
|
Consulate (or consular section at high commission); see Contact Addresses.
|
| |
| Working Days Required |
|
Three to four.
|
| |
 |
| |
|
|
| |
 |
ontact Addresses
|
|
|
|
| |
| High Commission for the Republic of Namibia in the UK |
|
6 Chandos Street, London W1G 9LU, UK
Tel: (020) 7636 6244.
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0900-1700.
|
| |
| Namibia Tourism in the UK |
|
Suite 200, Parkway House, Sheen Lane, London SW14 8LS, UK
Tel: 0870 330 9333.
Website: www.namibiatourism.com.na
|
| |
| Embassy of the Republic of Namibia in the USA |
|
1605 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
Tel: (202) 986 0540.
Website: www.namibianembassyusa.org
|
| |
|
| |
|
|
| |
 |
ealth
|
|
|
|
| |
| Health |
|
| Yes |
|
| Yes |
|
| Yes* |
|
| Sometimes |
|
| Yes |
|
| Yes |
|
| No** |
|
|
| |
| Health Care |
|
Health insurance is essential. It is advisable to consult your doctor well in advance of travelling about immunisations and
assembling a first aid kit.
|
| |
| Note |
|
* Malaria risk exists in the entire northern third of the country (Oshana, Oshikoto, Omusati, Ohangwenga, Otjozondjupa and
Omaheke) from November to June and along the Kunene river and in Kavango and Caprivi regions throughout the year.
** A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required from travellers over one year of age arriving from an infected area.
|
| |
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
ublic Holidays
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2007-December 2008 period.
2007
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
21 Mar Independence Day.
6-9 Apr Easter.
1 May May Day/Labour Day.
4 May Cassinga Day.
17 May Ascension.
25 May Africa Day (Anniversary of the OAU’s Foundation).
26 Aug Heroes’ Day.
10 Dec International Human Rights Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Family/Goodwill Day.
2008
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
21 Mar Independence Day.
21-24 Mar Easter.
1 May May Day/Labour Day/Ascension.
4 May Cassinga Day.
25 May Africa Day (Anniversary of the OAU’s Foundation).
26 Aug Heroes’ Day.
10 Dec International Human Rights Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Family/Goodwill Day.
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Overview 