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Namibia does not allow entry with an ID card only. All travelers are required to present a valid passport upon arrival.
Travelers from many countries can enter Namibia with a valid passport. The entry requirements are as follows:
Citizens of the following countries can enter Namibia without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days within a 180-day period) with just a valid passport:
Citizens of countries that are not on the visa-exempt list must obtain a visa before traveling to Namibia. A valid passport is required, and you must apply for a visa at a Namibian embassy or consulate.
Note: Always check the latest entry requirements based on your nationality before planning your trip, as regulations can change.
Currently, Namibia does not have any toll roads. The majority of roads are well-maintained, especially the highways connecting major cities and towns. Road infrastructure is managed through general taxation, and there is no need for vignettes or toll payments.
Namibia has a semi-arid to arid climate, characterized by hot days and cool nights. The coastal regions experience a cooler climate due to the influence of the Benguela Current, while the interior can be quite hot, especially in summer.
The dry season is characterized by clear skies and cooler temperatures. Temperatures range from 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C) in most regions. This is the best time for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities.
The wet season brings occasional thunderstorms and scattered showers, particularly in the northern and eastern regions. Temperatures range from 68°F to 95°F (20°C to 35°C), with higher humidity in the northern regions.
The official currency of Namibia is the Namibian Dollar (NAD). The Dollar is abbreviated as NAD and symbolized as N$ or simply $. The South African Rand (ZAR) is also legal tender and widely accepted in Namibia.
Namibian Dollar banknotes are available in denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 NAD. Coins are available in denominations of 5, 10, and 50 cents, and 1, 5, and 10 NAD.
Currency exchange services are available in major cities and international airports. ATMs are also widely available, particularly in urban areas, and accept international debit and credit cards.
Credit and debit cards are accepted in major hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers. However, cash is preferred in smaller establishments and rural areas, so it is advisable to carry some Namibian Dollars.
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