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Namibia visa for citizens of the Holy See

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 90 days

Namibia issues citizens of the Holy See a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Namibia visa?

Tourism (holiday) visa

Key facts

Fee
€80
Processing time
Minimum three working days at the embassy

Apply on MHAISS eServices

All visa types for Namibia

For the tourist visa, Namibia’s official sources give a standard fee of €80, and applications are made on eservices.mhaiss.gov.na. Processing time, as Namibia states it: Minimum three working days at the embassy.

Namibian citizens travelling to the Holy See

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Travel advice for Namibia

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from the Holy See to Namibia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Namibia at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Namibia (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Namibia (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of the Holy See can stay in Namibia

Citizens of the Holy See may stay in Namibia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Namibia.

How citizens of the Holy See apply

Citizens of the Holy See receive the visa for Namibia at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Namibia’s neighbours for citizens of the Holy See

Botswana, Zambia and Angola admit citizens of the Holy See visa-free. South Africa requires citizens of the Holy See to obtain a visa in advance.

Namibian citizens travelling to the Holy See

Namibian citizens need a visa for the Holy See, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Namibia?

Namibia issues citizens of the Holy See a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

How long can citizens of the Holy See stay in Namibia?

Citizens of the Holy See can stay in Namibia for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.

How much does the Namibia tourist visa cost?

Namibia’s official sources give a standard fee of €80 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Minimum three working days at the embassy.

Do Namibian citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

Namibian citizens need a visa for the Holy See, obtained before travel.

Can citizens of the Holy See enter Namibia visa-free?

No; citizens of the Holy See need a visa on arrival in Namibia.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.