Namibia
United Kingdom
United Kingdom visa for Namibian citizens
Entry requirement
Namibian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- United Kingdom visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at gov.uk
Which United Kingdom visa?
Standard Visitor visa (tourism)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 6 months per visit
- Fee
- £135
- Processing time
- Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment
All visa types for the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom’s tourist visa costs £135 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is gov.uk. Processing time, as the United Kingdom states it: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 6 months per visit.
British missions in Namibia
- High Commission of the United Kingdom in Windhoek
Robert Mugabe Avenue 116, Windhoek
Today 08:00–12:00
The United Kingdom has 1 mission in Namibia, with its embassy in Windhoek.
British citizens travelling to Namibia
United KingdomNamibia Visa on arrival Namibia visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
Travel advice for the United Kingdom
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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.
Namibian citizens planning a trip to the United Kingdom can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates the United Kingdom at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the United Kingdom (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Namibian citizens can stay in the United Kingdom
How long Namibian citizens may stay in the United Kingdom is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Namibian citizens apply
In Namibia, applications go to the British embassy in Windhoek, or to a visa centre acting for the United Kingdom; fees, documents and processing times are published by the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom’s neighbours for Namibian citizens
Ireland requires Namibian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
British citizens travelling to Namibia
British citizens receive their visa for Namibia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Namibian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Namibian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel.
Where is the British embassy in Namibia?
The British embassy in Namibia is in Windhoek.
How much does the United Kingdom tourist visa cost?
The United Kingdom’s official sources give a standard fee of £135 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 3 weeks of the biometric appointment.
Do British citizens need a visa for Namibia?
British citizens receive their visa for Namibia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Can Namibian citizens enter the United Kingdom visa-free?
No; Namibian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom obtained in advance.
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.