No visa needed

Do citizens of Namibia need a visa for Kiribati?

Citizens of Namibia don’t need a visa for Kiribati and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Namibia: the passport opens 43 countries visa-free; Windhoek — South Tarawa: ≈ 16,500 km, about 21 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Namibia don’t need a visa for Kiribati for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Kiribati 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; Kiribati passport: 79.
Citizens of Namibia and Kiribati can travel together visa-free to 35 countries, for example: Botswana, Lesotho, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, Gambia, Tunisia, Kosovo, and Barbados.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Kiribati, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Namibia. Namibia visa for citizens of Kiribati

Travelling to Kiribati: good to know

Windhoek — South Tarawa: about 16,500 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 21 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.
Local time: Windhoek 12:00 — South Tarawa 23:00.
Local currency: Australian Dollar and KID.
Languages: English and Gilbertese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
Kiribati is the 196th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Namibia.