Ethiopia passport → Namibia

Namibia visa for citizens of Ethiopia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Ethiopia 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	5–10 days
Government fee	NAD 160
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the eVisa portal
Register at https://www.evisa.gov.na/ with a valid email address
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and other supporting documents
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay NAD 160 online via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5
Submit application
Review all information and submit the application
6
Receive eVisa via email
Processing takes 5-10 business days; approved eVisa is sent to your email
7
Print eVisa and present upon arrival
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to show at immigration in Namibia

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry
Passport-size photo
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings or travel plan
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
Return/onward ticket
Proof of departure from Namibia

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment/study
Optional
If employed: letter from employer; if student: enrollment letter

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of NAD 500 per day of stay

Bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or translated

Good to know

Ensure all documents are in English or accompanied by a certified translation
Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa
Overstaying may result in fines and deportation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

FAQ

Do citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Namibia?

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

How long can citizens of Ethiopia stay in Namibia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Namibia visa cost for citizens of Ethiopia?

Government fee: NAD 160.

How long does Namibia visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Ethiopia need for Namibia?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Namibia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

evisa.gov.na

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