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Namibia visa for citizens of Costa Rica

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Namibia and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the eVisa portal

    Register at https://evisa.gov.na with a valid email address

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 80 via credit/debit card or other online payment methods

  5. 5

    Submit the application

    Review all information and submit; you will receive a confirmation email

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 3–5 business days

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa by email

    If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF; print a copy to present on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (bio page)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Cover letter

    Optional

    Brief explanation of purpose of visit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 for the stay

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses

Good to know

  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry
  • eVisa is single entry only; re-application needed for multiple visits

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents meet the requirements

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly

FAQ

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Namibia?

Citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Namibia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Costa Rica stay in Namibia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Namibia visa cost for citizens of Costa Rica?

Government fee: $80.

How long does Namibia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Costa Rica need for Namibia?

Valid passport (bio page); Passport-size photograph; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Namibia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gov.na

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