If you’re driving a vehicle across the border, the vehicle needs to have a sticker placed on the back of the car indicating the country the vehicle is registered in. No pork and chicken may be imported for own use into Namibia.įurther information can be obtained from the Ministry of Agricultural +264 61 276580.Meat may be taken into the north above Grootfontein, but no meat may be taken out from there.10kg of biltong and processed meat (polonies).If for commercial purposes and more than 25kg then import permit(s) are required and import levy is payable with Meat Board.25kg per person older than 12 years and 3 per vehicle (mutton, goat and beef), are allowed for own consumption only and no permit is required.
The following rules apply to the importation of meat into Namibia: Taking meat across the border into Namibia. For questions phone customs in Windhoek: Tel: 061 2099111. Gifts up to a value of 200 N$ and all personal items are duty-free. This also applies to travellers from South Africa. All things exceeding this limit including food, are subject to strict tariff regulations. Overstaying the permitted period can draw drastic fines.Ĭompulsory Vaccinations Yellow Fever (if coming from an affected area)ĭuty-exempt are items for personal use, 1 litre liquor, 2 litres of wine, 50ml perfume, 250ml Eau de Toilette, 400 cigarettes or 50 cigars, 250g tobacco, other new or used items to the value of N$ 2000. Possible errors of the border official will eventually go to your account.
Make sure right then that enough days for your stay have been granted.
Tourists can stay for a maximum of 90 days in Namibia if they can produce a return ticket and their passport is valid for at least another 6 months. If you’re a South African citizen and you’re heading into Namibia the good news is that you don’t need a visa to enter the country. If you take your hat and your sunglasses off and put on a smile, chances are good that you will get a much warmer reception. You should ensure that you have all the necessary official documents to pass through immigration and customs. Namibia officials are, however, friendly and efficient and not open to bribery. Some people have had unfortunate experiences with having to bribes at the posts in Africa. Namibia has a very mature immigration and customs systems and passing thought road borders is normally quite easy, if you have all the correct documents.
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