Namibia visa requirements for Sao Tomean citizens in 2026
Last updated 6 Jun 2024
Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Max stay
N/A
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Sao Tomean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Namibia.
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Visa On Arrival
Upon arriving in Namibia, Sao Tomean 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
N/A
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
1600 NAD
Port restrictions
Hosea Kutako International Airport, Walvis Bay International Airport, Oshikango Border Post, Trans-Kalahari Border Post, Oranjemund Border Post, Noordover Border Post, Katima Mulilo Border Post, Impalila Island Border Post, Ngoma Border Post and Mohembo Border Post.
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: New VISA Requirements 1 April 2025
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Namibia from Sao Tome and Principe?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Namibia.
Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Namibia in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Namibia. Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Sao Tomean citizens travel to Namibia?
Yes, Sao Tomean 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 Sao Tomean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Namibia with Visa On Arrival is N/A. Sao Tomean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Sao Tomean 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.
About Namibia
- Official
- Republic of Namibia
- Capital
- Windhoek
- Currency
- Namibian dollar
- Language
- Afrikaans
- Calling code
- +264
- Population
- 3,022,401
- Region
- Africa · Southern Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.