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Namibia, located in Southern Africa, is known for its stunning landscapes, including the vast Namib Desert and the wildlife-rich Etosha National Park. With a diverse culture and rich history, Namibia offers unique experiences from the dunes of Sossusvlei to the coastal town of Swakopmund. It is famous for its conservation efforts and remarkable biodiversity. Angola, Thailand, Sri Lanka, St. Lucia, Brazil, Cook Islands, Hong Kong, Grenada, Iran, Laos, and many other countries have seen a surge in tourism as a result of Namibia’s recent pledge to allow visa-free travel to 76 nations as of February 2026. Namibia’s residents’ increased mobility is opening up foreign travel options and fueling the country’s expanding tourism industry, making it a major force in determining global travel patterns. As a result of this advancement, Namibian tourists can now visit a wider variety of locations, strengthening the nation’s economic and cultural importance internationally.

Here is a table with 76 destinations where Namibian passport holders can travel without a visa:

Namibia’s Outbound Tourism

Multiple independent local news reports confirm that Namibia’s tourism sector was projected to generate about N$4.6 billion in revenue in 2025, driven by an expected 5.5 % growth in the tourism sector. This projection was attributed to analysis by Simonis Storm Securities, a Namibian economic research firm, and widely reported in Namibian business news. The same forecasts also referenced an anticipated 7.3 % increase in visitor arrivals supporting that N$4.6 billion projection. Namibia introduced visa reforms in 2025, including expanded visa‑on‑arrival and e‑visa systems that generated measurable revenue (e.g., over N$413 million from visa‑on‑arrival fees in under a year).

Namibia Visa Free Travel to 76 countries:

Africa

Africa is a magnificent continent with different landscapes, unique civilizations, and huge wilderness. Access to many African countries is visa-free, allowing for activities like safaris and cultural adventures. nations like Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Verde Islands, Comoro Islands, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, Zambia, Zimbabwe permit tourists to take in breathtaking wildlife, national parks, and energetic towns without needing a visa.

Europe

Europe is a historical, culturally complex continent with breathtaking scenery. Travelers can easily explore famous landmarks, quaint cities, and stunning landscapes in several European nations that grant visa-free entrance. Followings are European countries which allow visitors to enter without having to deal with a visa: Gibraltar, Kosovo, Russia, Saint Helena. Travelers looking for historical landmarks, cultural immersion, and stunning natural beauty will love these nations.

Asia

Travellers can enter a number of nations in Asia, which is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural legacy, without a visa. Southeast Asia offers a diverse array of travel experiences, from the busy streets of Tokyo to the tranquil beaches. You can go to the following countries without a visa: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China (SAR Hong Kong, Macao), Iran, Kiribati, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Micronesia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste

America & Caribbean

Travelers can discover vibrant cities, rich history, and beautiful beaches at a wide range of locations around the Americas and Caribbean. Traveling to many of these nations is visa-free, which makes it simpler for visitors to take advantage of the variety of experiences they have to offer. These nations consist of Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname, The Bahamas, The Gambia, Trinidad and Tobago. These locations have plenty to offer all kinds of tourists, whether they are looking for historical landmarks, breathtaking beaches, or exciting events.

Oceania/Pacific

Oceania is renowned for its diverse animals, pristine oceans, and picturesque islands. For tourists looking for a relaxed vacation amidst breathtaking scenery, these nations and territories are perfect. Travelers can more easily immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings because several of these locations grant visa-free admission. Countries and territories in this region that do not require visas include Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. With lots of chances for hiking, water activities, and cultural exploration, these nations are ideal for both nature lovers and thrill seekers.

Unclassified / Special Territories

Additionally, some areas permit travel without a visa. Despite not being independent countries, these regions nevertheless provide unique entry circumstances for tourists. Among them are Niue (Polynesian island) and Palau Islands (Micronesian archipelago) located in the Pacific Ocean. Depending on the traveler’s home country, these areas may have different visa requirements.

TTW’s Editor-in-Chief, Mr. Anup Kumar Keshan, says: “Namibia’s new visa-free travel access to 76 countries as of February 2026 is a game-changer for global tourism. As nations like Angola, Thailand, Sri Lanka, St. Lucia, Brazil, Cook Islands, Hong Kong, Grenada, Iran, and Laos welcome Namibian tourists with open arms, we can expect an influx of travelers eager to explore new destinations. This move not only boosts tourism but also strengthens Namibia’s position as a key player in the global travel market. With access to iconic landmarks, rich cultural experiences, and natural wonders, Namibian travelers are now in a prime position to embark on new adventures across the world, all while contributing to the growing cultural exchange and international tourism boom.”

Top Airports in Namibia:

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Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)

Located in Windhoek, Hosea Kutako International Airport is Namibia’s main international gateway. It handles both domestic and international flights, connecting Namibia to various global destinations. The airport offers modern facilities, including lounges, duty-free shops, and car rentals, serving as a hub for international travelers.

Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB)

Situated in Walvis Bay, this airport primarily serves as a hub for regional and international flights. It handles cargo, passenger services, and is a key gateway for Namibia’s coastal tourism, providing flights to Southern Africa and international destinations, supporting both leisure and business travel.

Eros Airport (ERS)

Eros Airport, located in Windhoek, serves as a domestic and regional airport. It is primarily used for smaller aircraft, charter flights, and general aviation. Eros offers convenient access for travelers visiting Namibia’s capital, with connections to various Namibian destinations and neighboring countries.

Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo Airport (OND)

Located in Ondangwa, northern Namibia, Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo Airport serves domestic flights, connecting the region with Windhoek and other key cities. It is named after a prominent Namibian leader and plays an essential role in facilitating regional air travel for business, tourism, and cargo.

Top Airlines in Namibia:

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1. Airlink: Airlink is a regional airline based in South Africa, offering domestic and international flights across Southern Africa. Known for its reliable service, it connects major cities in South Africa, Namibia, and other African countries, with a focus on business and leisure travel.
2. South African Airways: South African Airways (SAA) is the national carrier of South Africa, offering domestic and international flights. With a global network, SAA provides premium services, including long-haul routes to Europe, North America, and Asia, and is known for its high standards of service and safety.
3. Fly Namibia: Fly Namibia is a regional airline based in Namibia, providing domestic and regional flights. Focused on affordable travel, it operates routes to major Namibian cities like Windhoek and Ondangwa, as well as neighboring countries, offering both scheduled and charter services for passengers and cargo.

These airlines now serve the Namibian aviation industry and are the most important and influential in terms of operations.