- Address
- Metje Street 38, Windhoek
United States
Namibia
US Embassy in Namibia
1 embassy
In Namibia, the United States has an embassy in Windhoek. Namibian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
US Embassy in Windhoek
The United States has its embassy in Windhoek, the capital; the address on record is Metje Street 38, Windhoek.
United States visa for Namibian citizens
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United States visa requirements for citizens of Namibia
- B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
- Transit (C visa) – brief
- Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
- Fee: US$185
- 4 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Namibian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. Applicants in Namibia turn to the US embassy in Windhoek; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Namibia’s missions in the United States
Missions of Namibia in the United States (2)
In return, Namibia has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.
Good to know
The United States in Namibia
Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Namibia.
Travel to Namibia for US citizens
US citizens receive their visa for Namibia at the border; it covers up to 90 days. In Namibia, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the US embassy in Namibia is closed
The US embassy in Namibia closes on Namibia’s public holidays, the next being Human Rights Day on Thursday 10 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Day of Goodwill (St. Stephen's Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the US embassy in Namibia?
The US embassy is in Windhoek, at Metje Street 38, Windhoek.
Do Namibian citizens need a visa for the United States?
Namibian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Do US citizens need a visa for Namibia?
US citizens can get a visa on arrival in Namibia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Does Namibia have an embassy in the United States?
Yes, Namibia has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.