Namibia visa requirements for South Korean citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Nov 2026
No changes since 1 Sep 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
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Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months from the date you arrive
Vaccinations
yellow fever vaccination if you’re coming from a country listed as a transmission risk
Your options
South Korean passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Namibia:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Namibia, South Korean citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Entries allowed
multiple
Rule in effect
01 April 2025
Last updated 2 Nov 2026 ·
Source: visitnamibia.com.na ↗
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
South Korean passport holders planning a visit to Namibia for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
3 months
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
1600 NAD
Entries allowed
multiple
Rule in effect
01 April 2025
Last updated 9 Nov 2026 ·
Source: visitnamibia.com.na ↗
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Further notes
- Visa on arrival is available at the following locations:
- Hosea Kutako International Airport
- Impalila Island
- Katima Mulilo
- Ngoma
- Trans Kalahari (Buitepos)
- Walvis Bay Airport
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Namibia from Korea, Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for South Korean citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Namibia.
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Namibia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for South Korean citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Namibia. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can South Korean citizens travel to Namibia?
Yes, South Korean citizens can travel to Namibia and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Namibia with Visa On Arrival for South Korean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Namibia with Visa On Arrival is 90 days. South Korean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a South Korean citizen overstays their visa in Namibia?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Namibia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Namibia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Namibia with E-Visa for South Korean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Namibia with E-Visa is 3 months. South Korean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Namibia?
Namibia requires a passport valid for 6 months from the date you arrive.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Namibia?
Namibia states: yellow fever vaccination if you’re coming from a country listed as a transmission risk
About Namibia
- Official
- Republic of Namibia
- Capital
- Windhoek
- Currency
- Namibian dollar
- Language
- Afrikaans
- Calling code
- +264
- Population
- 3,022,401
- Region
- Africa · Southern Africa
Last checked 1 Nov 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.