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Japan visa for citizens of Namibia

Citizens of Namibia need a visa for Japan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Namibia: the passport opens 43 countries visa-free; Windhoek — Tokyo: ≈ 14,330 km, about 18.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

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Can I travel to Japan without a visa on a Namibia passport?

No: citizens of Namibia need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Japan visa rules at a glance

With a Namibia passport you can visit 43 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 89 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Namibia passport ranks 111th of 199.
Namibia passport: visa-free access to 43 countries; Japan passport: 114.
Citizens of Namibia and Japan can travel together visa-free to 33 countries, for example: Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho, Zambia, Eswatini, Angola, Mauritius, Seychelles, Tunisia, Brazil, Kosovo, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Grenada.
Citizens of Japan, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Namibia. Namibia visa for citizens of Japan

Travelling to Japan: good to know

Windhoek — Tokyo: about 14,330 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 18.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +7 hours.
Local time: Windhoek 12:00 — Tokyo 19:00.
Local currency: Japanese Yen.
Languages: Japanese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
Japan is the 187th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Namibia.