
Namibia visa for citizens of Australia
Citizens of Australia get a Namibia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.
For citizens of Australia: the passport opens 109 countries visa-free; Canberra — Windhoek: ≈ 11,840 km, about 15.5 hours of flying.
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Namibia without a visa on a Australia passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Australia get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaNamibia visa rules at a glance
- With a Australia passport you can visit 109 countries visa-free, 39 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Australia passport ranks 43rd of 199.
- Australia passport: visa-free access to 109 countries; Namibia passport: 43.
- Citizens of Australia and Namibia can travel together visa-free to 34 countries, for example: Vanuatu, Kiribati, Micronesia, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Macau, Mauritius, Seychelles, Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa, Botswana, Malawi, and Zambia.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Namibia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Australia. Australia visa for citizens of Namibia
Travelling to Namibia: good to know
- Canberra — Windhoek: about 11,840 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 15.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −9 hours.
- Local time: Canberra 12:00 — Windhoek 03:00.
- Local currency: Namibian Dollar and South African Rand.
- Languages: Afrikaans, German, English, and Herero.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ NAD 16.
- Namibia is the 61st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Australia.

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How to get a Namibia visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Canberra — Windhoek?
About 15.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 11,840 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Namibia?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −9 hours.
Do citizens of Namibia need a visa for Australia?
Citizens of Namibia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Australia.
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