Namibian visa for Gambian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Gambian passport holders visiting Namibia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Gambian citizens to enter Namibia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Namibia e-visa for Gambian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Namibia visa on arrival for Gambian citizens | Eligible | |
Namibia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Gambian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Namibia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Namibia.
If you are looking for Namibia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Gambia, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Namibia nearest your place of residence.
- Abuja: The Embassy of in Abuja, ~ 2536.65 kilometers (1576.20 mi) away from Banjul, Gambia. (Working hours: Close now).
- Algiers: The Embassy of in Algiers, ~ 3170.48 kilometers (1970.05 mi) away from Banjul, Gambia. (Working hours: Close now).
Namibia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Namibia diplomatic mission offices to Gambia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Gambia traveling to Namibia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Gambia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9 | N/A |
| 2009 | 10 | 11.11% |
| 2010 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 11 | 10.00% |
| 2013 | 12 | 9.09% |
| 2014 | 13 | 8.33% |
| 2015 | 14 | 7.69% |
| 2016 | 15 | 7.14% |
| 2017 | 15 | 0.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Namibia & Gambia comparison
Namibia's area is approximately 823,290 km2 (317,873 sq mi), while the area of Gambia is approximately 10,120 km2 (3,907 sq mi). This means Gambia is 81.35 times smaller than Namibia.
As of October 2025, Namibia's population is ~2.8 million people - 5,291 more people than the population of Gambia.
We have highlighted Namibia & Gambia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Namibia | Gambia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,777,209 | 2,771,918 | 5291 more people live in Namibia than Gambia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 24 | 28 | Namibia has 4 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Gambia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 46 | 45 | Namibia passport holders can visit 1 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 41 | 18 | Namibian hosts 23 more foreign missions than Gambia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Gambia travel to Namibia in one year?
The number of visitors from Gambia visiting Namibia in 2017 was approximately 15.
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