What the Namibia visa rules mean for Algeria travellers
Algeria passport holders need an eVisa to enter Namibia. You apply online, upload a passport scan and a photo, pay the fee and receive the visa by email; it allows stays of up to 90 days. Apply at least one to two weeks before your trip and print the approval — some airlines and border officers ask to see it on paper.
The main option is the Holiday e-visa — African Union members, which costs 1,200 NAD.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Namibia applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: The UK government says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Namibia, and at least 3 blank pages. Namibia's Ministry of Home Affairs lists a passport with 6 months validit…
- Blank passport pages: Your passport needs at least 3 blank pages.
- Vaccinations: Yellow fever: WHO's country list says proof of yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, and for travellers who transited for more than 1…
- Travel insurance: No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter Namibia. Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask you to show proof of health insurance coverage.
Namibia entry rules compared
Namibia lets 22 passports in without a visa, offers a visa on arrival to 116, issues eVisas to 60. Algeria citizens are treated the same way as DR Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya and Mali. Overall the Algeria passport ranks #165 in the world with 22 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Algeria passport you can also visit 10 countries in the region without a visa, including Angola, Benin, Guinea, Kenya, Libya, Morocco, Mali and Mauritania.
In the other direction, Namibia citizens need a visa to visit Algeria.