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Namibia visa for citizens of the Gambia

Citizens of the Gambia 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 the Gambia: the passport opens 43 countries visa-free; Banjul — Windhoek: ≈ 5,430 km, about 7.5 hours of flying.

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

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

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of the Gambia get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Namibia visa rules at a glance

With a Gambia passport you can visit 43 countries visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 93 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Gambia passport ranks 111th of 199.
Gambia passport: visa-free access to 43 countries; Namibia passport: 43.
Citizens of the Gambia and Namibia can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Guinea, Benin, Tunisia, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Rwanda, Haiti, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Malawi, and Jamaica.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Namibia, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Gambia. Gambia visa for citizens of Namibia

Travelling to Namibia: good to know

Banjul — Windhoek: about 5,430 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Local time: Banjul 12:00 — Windhoek 14:00.
Local currency: Namibian Dollar and South African Rand.
Languages: Afrikaans, German, English, and Herero.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ NAD 16.
Namibia is the 77th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Gambia.