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Namíbia: o que saber antes da viagem

O essencial

  • British visitors need a visa. Apply online in advance or use the visa-on-arrival scheme at an eligible port; confirm fees and the authorised stay before travel.
  • South African rand is also accepted. Cards and ATMs work in major centres; carry cash for remote areas and fuel stops.

Entrada e vistos

British citizen passport: British visitors need a visa. Apply online in advance or use the visa-on-arrival scheme at an eligible port; confirm fees and the authorised stay before travel. Check the linked immigration guidance for other nationalities and purposes.

Validade do passaporte: At least 6 months after arrival; 3 blank pages.

Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗

Dinheiro

Dinheiro e cartão são comuns. Cartões aceitos sobretudo em cidades e áreas turísticas.

Apple Pay — sem dados · Google Pay — sem dados

  • South African rand is also accepted. Cards and ATMs work in major centres; carry cash for remote areas and fuel stops.

Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: travel.gc.ca ↗

Regras e proibições

Proibido

  • Trading protected wildlife or its parts without a licence.

Leis que turistas violam sem saber

  • Check customs restrictions before bringing medicines, drones or wildlife products.

Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗

Cultura e roupas

Religião: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.

Roupas: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.

Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: travel.gc.ca ↗

Clima

Rain can damage gravel roads January–April. The tourism board identifies May–October as the dry wildlife-viewing season.

Mês a mês
  • janeiro: Jan: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • fevereiro: Feb: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • março: Mar: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • abril: Apr: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • maio: May: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • junho: Jun: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • julho: Jul: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • agosto: Aug: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • setembro: Sep: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • outubro: Oct: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • novembro: Nov: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • dezembro: Dec: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.

Melhor época: May–October for dry-season wildlife viewing; confirm conditions for your route.

Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗, visitnamibia.com.na ↗

O que levar

  • Copies of travel documents
  • An adapter compatible with your accommodation
  • Medicines with their prescription documents

Prático

Tomadas: 220–240 V; round three-pin, 15-amp sockets.

Água: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.

Trânsito: mão inglesa (esquerda)

Seguro: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.

Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: visitnamibia.com.na ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗

As regras de entrada mudam. Antes da viagem, consulte o site da embaixada ou do serviço de imigração do país.