Namibia eases visa rules to boost tourism, diplomatic ties

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2025-03-28

WINDHOEK, 09 May 2019 - Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration Executive Director Etienne Maritz speaking at the launch of visa and permit stickers at the ministry's head office in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

OSHAKATI, 28 MAR (NAMPA) - Cabinet has approved several updates to visa and immigration policies aimed at enhancing diplomatic relations and facilitating easier access for international visitors.
A statement issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration Safety and Security Executive Director Etienne Maritz on Thursday indicated that since the launch of the E-Visa-on-Arrival Portal and the Visa On-Arrival application form on 03 March 2025, a tot...

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