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title: Namibia visa for citizens of the DR Congo
description: "Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Namibia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $73. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Namibia visa for citizens of the DR Congo

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Namibia and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $73
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Must show sufficient funds for stay (at least USD 500 equivalent).

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the official eVisa portal** — Register at https://digitalportal.namibia-evisa.com/.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, travel, and contact details.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay USD 73 via credit/debit card.
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit the eVisa request.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–5 business days; approval sent as PDF.
7. **Print eVisa and carry with passport** — Present printed eVisa on arrival in Namibia.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.
- **Digital passport photo (white background)** (Identity): Recent photo, 2x2 inches, JPEG.
- **Return flight itinerary or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing exit from Namibia.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter with host's ID.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from endemic area.
- **Travel insurance (optional)** (Supporting, optional): Recommended for medical coverage.
- **Employment letter (if employed)** (Employment, optional): To show ties to home country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 500 or equivalent
- bank statement
- cash / travelers cheques

Bank statement must be dated within 30 days of application.

## Good to know

- eVisa is single entry; multiple-entry not available for DRC passport holders.
- Biometrics may be required at port of entry (random check).
- Visa fee is non‑refundable if application is rejected.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or illegible documents** — Ensure all scans are clear and in PDF/JPEG format under 2MB each.
- **Invalid passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide police clearance if requested.
- **Failure to show sufficient funds** — Submit bank statement with at least USD 500 balance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Namibia?

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

### How long can citizens of the DR Congo stay in Namibia?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Namibia visa cost for citizens of the DR Congo?

Government fee: $73.

### How long does Namibia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of the DR Congo need for Namibia?

Passport bio-data page scan; Digital passport photo (white background); Return flight itinerary or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Namibia?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- digitalportal.namibia-evisa.com (digitalportal.namibia-evisa.com, third-party site)

## More

- [Namibia visa for every passport](/visa/namibia)
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