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Namibia: bra att veta före resan

Det viktigaste

  • 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.

Inresa och visum

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.

Passets giltighet: At least 6 months after arrival; 3 blank pages.

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Pengar

Både kontanter och kort är vanligt. Kort främst i städer och turistområden.

Apple Pay — inga uppgifter · Google Pay — inga uppgifter

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

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Regler och förbud

Förbjudet

  • Trading protected wildlife or its parts without a licence.

Lagar som resenärer bryter omedvetet

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

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Kultur och klädsel

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

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

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Klimat

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

Månad för månad
  • januari: Jan: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • februari: Feb: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • mars: Mar: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • april: Apr: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • maj: May: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • juni: Jun: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • juli: Jul: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • augusti: Aug: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • september: Sep: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • oktober: Oct: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • november: Nov: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • december: Dec: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.

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

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Att packa

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

Praktiskt

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

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

Trafik: vänstertrafik

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

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Inreseregler ändras. Kontrollera före resan landets ambassad eller migrationsmyndighet.