Yes, but you get it on arrival. Nigerian passport holders can get a visa at the airport or border when they arrive in Namibia, so there is nothing to apply for before you fly.
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You do not need to apply before you fly. The visa is issued at the airport or border when you arrive.
How to enter
Namibia issues visas on arrival to African passport holders. An eVisa is also available online.
What to carry
Nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip
Visa fee in cash (usually US dollars)
Return or onward ticket
Hotel booking
Proof of funds
Yellow fever vaccination card (yellow card)
HealthNigeria is a yellow fever country. Many destinations and airlines ask travellers from Nigeria for a yellow fever certificate, so keep your yellow card with your passport.
Checked against official and news sources, September 2026. The border officer makes the final decision.
Common questions about Namibia
Do Nigerians need a visa for Namibia?
Yes, but you get it on arrival. Nigerian passport holders can get a visa at the airport or border when they arrive in Namibia, so there is nothing to apply for before you fly.
Can I visit Namibia with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
We have no record of an exemption for Nigerians holding US, UK, Canadian or Schengen visas when visiting Namibia. Confirm with the embassy before you travel.
What documents do Nigerians need to visit Namibia?
Commonly checked documents: nigerian passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your trip; visa fee in cash (usually US dollars); return or onward ticket; hotel booking; proof of funds; yellow fever vaccination card (yellow card).
How do Nigerians apply for a Namibia visa?
Namibia issues visas on arrival to African passport holders. An eVisa is also available online.
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