South African passport holders can travel to and stay in Namibia for transit or stopovers, short-term work, tourism, business, medical reasons, or family visits if they apply for Namibia eVisa online. The application process is simple, entirely digital, and hassle-free. The information below explains the Namibia eVisa application process, eVisa types, validity, stay duration, fees, and more.
Namibia eVisa Types, Validity, Stay Duration
|
Types |
Validity |
Stay Duration |
Entries Allowed |
|
Visa-on-Arrival |
90 days |
90 days |
Multiple |
|
Short-Term Visa |
90 days |
90 days |
Single |
|
Holiday Visa |
90 days |
90 days |
Single |
What will you need (requirements)?
Before applying, make sure you have these essentials ready in digital form:
- A valid South African passport (at least 6 months left before expiration, with at least 3 blank pages for entry/exit stamps).
- A recent passport-size photograph.
Requirements are subject to change; thus, applicants are advised to refer to the Namibia eVisa Requirements webpage before applying.
How to Apply for the Namibian eVisa—4 Simple Steps
The whole process is online and pretty straightforward. Here is how it works:
Apply
Complete the Namibia eVisa application form by providing the required information (personal, passport, and travel). Next, upload the requested documents and submit the application.
Pay Fee
Pay the eVisa fee with a valid credit/debit card or via PayPal. The payment method you use must be open for international transactions and have sufficient funds.
Receive Approval
The approved eVisa is delivered to the applicant’s email address. It is the applicant's responsibility to review the approved eVisa before obtaining a print copy.
Available Processing Time Options
Choose the processing option that suits your travel plan. Rush and Super-rush processing require the applicant to pay an additional fee.
- Normal Processing: 3 - 6 Days
- Rush Processing: 2 - 4 Days
- Super Rush Processing: 1 - 2 Days
Paying for Your Namibia eVisa
Factors such as the type of eVisa, the selected processing speed, and the purpose of travel influence the Namibia eVisa Fee. Before applying, please ensure you have all the information you need about the amount you are required to pay.
Application Tracking
The Namibia eVisa Application Status can be tracked using the applicant’s order ID and passport number.
Namibia eVisa Rejection
Namibia eVisa applications can be rejected for any of the following reasons:
- Incomplete application.
- Missing or unclear documents.
- Invalid passport.
- Inaccurate or inconsistent information is provided.
- Immigration history issues (such as overstaying on a previous trip).
- Past criminal record.
If your application is rejected, you can reapply for the eVisa by addressing the issue.
Why Select Us?
Tailored Guidance for South Africans
We simplify the process based on your passport requirements and Namibia’s entry rules.
Pre-Submission Review
Our eVisa experts review your application details to minimise delays or rejection.
Human Support Team
Speak with real assistance staff who explain everything clearly.
Transparent Fees & Timelines
Know your costs and processing time upfront, with no surprises.
Support Until Delivery
We assist you until you receive your approved eVisa and it is ready to print.
Disclaimer: Updated in April 2026. For complete accuracy, travellers should double-check visa requirements and entry conditions with the relevant governments or airline authorities before departure.