Bhutanese visa for Namibian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Namibian passport holders visiting Bhutan for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Namibian citizens to enter Bhutan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Bhutan e-visa for Namibian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Bhutan visa on arrival for Namibian citizens | Not Available | |
Bhutan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Namibian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Bhutan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Bhutan.
If you are looking for Bhutan visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Namibia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Bhutan nearest your place of residence.
- Kuwait City: The Embassy of in Kuwait City, ~ 6614.25 kilometers (4109.90 mi) away from Windhoek, Namibia. (Working hours: Close now).
- Madrid: The Consulate General of in Madrid, ~ 7424.11 kilometers (4613.13 mi) away from Windhoek, Namibia. (Working hours: Close now).
Bhutan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Bhutan diplomatic mission offices to Namibia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Namibia traveling to Bhutan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Namibia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25 | N/A |
| 2009 | 21 | -16.00% |
| 2010 | 37 | 76.19% |
| 2011 | 59 | 59.46% |
| 2012 | 95 | 61.02% |
| 2013 | 104 | 9.47% |
| 2014 | 120 | 15.38% |
| 2015 | 140 | 16.67% |
| 2016 | 189 | 35.00% |
| 2017 | 230 | 21.69% |
| 2018 | 247 | 7.39% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Bhutan & Namibia comparison
Bhutan's area is approximately 38,117 km2 (14,717 sq mi), while the area of Namibia is approximately 823,290 km2 (317,873 sq mi). This means Namibia is 21.60 times bigger than Bhutan.
As of October 2025, Bhutan's population is ~814818 people - 1,962,391 fewer people than the population of Namibia.
We have highlighted Bhutan & Namibia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Bhutan | Namibia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 814,818 | 2,777,209 | 2.0 million fewer people live in Bhutan than Namibia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 9 | 24 | Bhutan has 15 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Namibia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 15 | 46 | Bhutan passport holders visit 31 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 8 | 41 | Bhutanese hosts 33 fewer foreign missions than Namibia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Namibia travel to Bhutan in one year?
The number of visitors from Namibia visiting Bhutan in 2018 was approximately 247.
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