Namibia for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

🔑 How to enter to Namibia from Sao Tome and Principe

To enter Namibia, Santomean citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Namibia, check whether your Santomean passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Namibia and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Santomean passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Santomean passport.

✅ Requirements for Santomean citizens to visit Namibia with tourist visa

• Santomean citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Namibia. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Santomean citizens on the territory of Namibia is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Sao Tome and Principe require a visa to visit the Namibia?

   Santomean citizens do not need a visa to visit the Namibia.

2. What happens if a Santomean passport holder stays in Namibia longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Namibia is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Namibia is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

3. Do citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Namibia without a visa?

   Namibian immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

4. What documents are required for Santomean citizens to enter Namibia without a visa?

   Santomean citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Namibia.

5. Can Santomean work or study during the visa-free stay in Namibia?

   The Namibia visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Namibia Santomean citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.