Russian visa for Namibian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Namibian passport holders visiting Russia for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Namibian citizens to enter Russia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Russia e-visa for Namibian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Russia visa on arrival for Namibian citizens | Not Available | |
Russia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Namibian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Russia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Russia.
If you are looking for Russia 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 Russia nearest your place of residence.
- Windhoek: The Embassy of Russia in Windhoek, Namibia (Working hours: Close now Lunch time )
Russia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Russia diplomatic mission offices to Namibia for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Namibia traveling to Russia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Namibia) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21,308 | N/A |
| 2009 | 19,205 | -9.87% |
| 2010 | 20,053 | 4.42% |
| 2011 | 22,439 | 11.90% |
| 2012 | 25,359 | 13.01% |
| 2013 | 27,713 | 9.28% |
| 2014 | 29,179 | 5.29% |
| 2015 | 30,356 | 4.03% |
| 2016 | 22,114 | -27.15% |
| 2017 | 21,951 | -0.74% |
| 2018 | 22,096 | 0.66% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Russia & Namibia comparison
Russia's area is approximately 16,376,870 km2 (6,323,142 sq mi), while the area of Namibia is approximately 823,290 km2 (317,873 sq mi). This means Namibia is 19.89 times smaller than Russia.
As of November 2025, Russia's population is ~146.2 million people - 143,449,121 more people than the population of Namibia.
We have highlighted Russia & Namibia’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Russia | Namibia | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 146,226,330 | 2,777,209 | 143.4 million more people live in Russia than Namibia |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 242 | 24 | Russia has 218 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Namibia. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 78 | 46 | Russia passport holders can visit 32 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 242 | 41 | Russian hosts 201 more foreign missions than Namibia. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Namibia travel to Russia in one year?
The number of visitors from Namibia visiting Russia in 2018 was approximately 22,096.
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