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Namibia

Recent reports of entry without significant problems.

Based on 8 reports. Score 1.00 on a scale from −1 (always refused) to +1 (always admitted), with recent reports counting most. How scoring works

What to expect

All 8 reports from 2022 through March 2026 describe entry without problems, including two from 2025 and 2026.1–8 Air arrivals at Windhoek involved an arrival or customs form and minimal questions, such as a stateside contact number and length of stay, or no questioning at all.3–6 Several travelers arrived from neighboring countries rather than directly from the US, and no report mentions officers appearing to have advance notice.256

Written by an AI model from the reports below on September 19, 2026. The numbers link to the reports each sentence is based on. Read those before you decide.

Common questions

Can registered sex offenders enter Namibia?

It's rated Open: Recent reports of entry without significant problems. Of 3 trips reported in the last two years by people on a US registry, 3 ended in entry and 0 in refusal.

Do Namibia's border officers know about US registrants in advance?

None of the reports on file describe officers appearing to know in advance.

How do travelers usually arrive in Namibia?

Reports on file describe 3 by air. Outcomes can differ by how travelers arrive; each report below says which.

  1. 1Mar 2026 (reported)

    Admitted, no issues

    The same traveler subsequently visited Namibia without reported issues.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · archived copy · Forum post · Firsthand

  2. 2Aug 2025 (reported)

    Admitted, no issues · By air

    The traveler entered without any issues, noting they did not fly there directly from the US.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · Forum post · Firsthand

  3. 3Nov 2024 (reported)

    Admitted, no issues · By air

    The traveler flew into Namibia and was admitted without any questioning; the officer simply offered a friendly greeting.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · archived copy · Forum post · Firsthand

  4. 4Sep 2024 (reported)

    Admitted, no issues · Windhoek

    The traveler visited the Namibian capital without reporting any entry problems.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · archived copy · Forum post · Firsthand

  5. 5Feb 2023 (reported)

    Admitted, no issues

    The traveler entered visa-free as a tourist with just a passport and a customs form, after having spent months in a neighboring country, and reported no difficulty.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · archived copy · Forum post · Firsthand

  6. 6Feb 2023

    Admitted, no issues · By air, Windhoek

    The traveler flew from South Africa to Namibia and was admitted after filling out an arrival form; the officer only asked for a stateside contact number and length of stay, then stamped the passport.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · archived copy · Forum post · Firsthand

  7. 72023

    Admitted, no issues

    The traveler visited the country the previous year without reported entry problems, noting that visitors are limited to three-month stays per year.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · Forum post · Firsthand

  8. 82022

    Admitted, no issues

    The traveler entered Namibia during a multi-country trip without reported problems.

    ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · archived copy · Forum post · Firsthand