Namibian visa for South Korean citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for South Korean 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 South Korean citizens to enter Namibia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Namibia e-visa for South Korean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Namibia visa on arrival for South Korean citizens | Eligible | |
Namibia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding South Korean 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 South Korea, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Namibia nearest your place of residence.
- Tokyo: The Honorary Consulate of in Tokyo, ~ 1078.19 kilometers (669.96 mi) away from Seoul, South Korea. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 17 minutes).
- Tokyo: The Embassy of in Tokyo, ~ 1079.74 kilometers (670.92 mi) away from Seoul, South Korea. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 17 minutes).
Namibia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Namibia diplomatic mission offices to South Korea for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from South Korea traveling to Namibia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (South Korea) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60,515 | N/A |
| 2009 | 63,700 | 5.26% |
| 2010 | 63,960 | 0.41% |
| 2011 | 66,755 | 4.37% |
| 2012 | 70,135 | 5.06% |
| 2013 | 76,440 | 8.99% |
| 2014 | 85,800 | 12.24% |
| 2015 | 90,220 | 5.15% |
| 2016 | 95,485 | 5.84% |
| 2017 | 97,435 | 2.04% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Namibia & South Korea comparison
Namibia's area is approximately 823,290 km2 (317,873 sq mi), while the area of South Korea is approximately 97,230 km2 (37,540 sq mi). This means South Korea is 8.47 times smaller than Namibia.
As of October 2025, Namibia's population is ~2.8 million people - 48,722,687 fewer people than the population of South Korea.
We have highlighted Namibia & South Korea’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Namibia | South Korea | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,777,209 | 51,499,896 | 48.7 million fewer people live in Namibia than South Korea |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 24 | 183 | Namibia has 159 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with South Korea. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 46 | 138 | Namibia passport holders visit 92 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 41 | 129 | Namibian hosts 88 fewer foreign missions than South Korea. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from South Korea travel to Namibia in one year?
The number of visitors from South Korea visiting Namibia in 2017 was approximately 97,435.
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