Namibia Passport Ranking: Visa-Free Countries and Visa Requirements
Visa Requirement Map
Passport Mobility Over Time
Annual Mobility Score and global ranking history for this passport.
| Year | Mobility Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63 | 94 |
| 2021 | 66 | 115 |
| 2022 | 80 | 110 |
| 2023 | 81 | 112 |
| 2024 | 81 | 110 |
| 2025 | 80 | 108 |
| 2026 | 79 | 113 |
Namibia: Other Rankings
- Welcoming rankWelcoming Countries
- 57th out of 199 countries
- Within-Language RankingEnglish
- 38th out of 60 countries
- Form-of-Government RankingPresidential Republic
- 26th out of 57 countries
- Currency RankingSouth African Rand
- 2nd out of 4 countries
- WTO Members RankingWTO Member Countries
- 104th out of 159 countries
- African Union RankingAfrican Union Countries
- 6th out of 54 countries
- Commonwealth RankingCommonwealth Countries
- 36th out of 56 countries
- G77 RankingG77 Countries
- 61st out of 132 countries
Key Destination Access
A valid visa is required before travel.
A valid visa is required before travel.
A valid visa is required before travel.
A valid visa is required before travel.
About Namibia
Namibia occupies a vast stretch of southwestern Africa along the Atlantic coast. Its landscape is defined by the Namib Desert, one of the world's oldest, and the arid interior plateau. The country shares borders with Angola, Zambia, Botswana, and South Africa. This positioning gives it a distinctive blend of coastal and desert environments.
Life in Namibia centers around a small population spread across a large territory. Windhoek, the capital, offers a mix of German colonial architecture and modern African urban life. Rural communities often rely on subsistence farming and livestock herding, particularly in the north. The country's cultural fabric includes Ovambo, Herero, Damara, and San traditions.
Namibia maintains stable diplomatic relations with its neighbors and the wider international community. It is a member of the African Union and the Southern African Development Community. The country is known for its commitment to conservation and sustainable tourism. Its passport allows travel to a moderate number of destinations without prior visa arrangements.