Quick Facts
Requirements
- Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity.
- Proof of remote employment contract or freelance contracts with clients based outside Namibia.
- Bank statements from the last 6 months proving a minimum income of $2,000 USD/mo (+ $1,000/mo for spouse and $500/mo per child).
- Medical certificate and radiological (chest X-ray) report on official forms.
- Clean police record certificate from country of origin or legal residence.
- Valid health insurance policy covering medical expenses in Namibia.
Application Process
- Step 1
Download and fill out the official visa application form from the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB).
- Step 2
Gather all required health reports, police clearances, financial statements, and work contracts.
- Step 3
Submit the complete application packet via email to the official NIPDB portal.
- Step 4
Receive the approval notification via email and pay the endorsement fee upon arrival at the airport.
Estimated Costs
Pros & Cons
Low minimum income requirement, affordable cost of living, and spectacular natural landscapes.
Initial visa duration is capped at 6 months and cannot be directly extended.
FAQs
Can my family join me under this visa?+
Yes, spouses and dependent children can be included, provided you show additional monthly income ($1,000 for spouse, $500 per child).
Does this visa grant access to the Schengen area?+
No, Namibia is located in Southern Africa and has no connection to the Schengen Area.
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