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Visa to Germany

Namibian and other non-EU nationals need a visa in order to enter Germany. The type of visa you require depends on how long you plan to stay. The Visa Navigator helps you to find out, which visa is the right one for you.

For further information see below.

06.03.2020 Article

Visa Navigator

Which visa do I need for Germany?

27.01.2020 Article

Fill in your application form online

Applicants can accelerate their visa application procedures by filling in their application beforehand. Please print out the filled in form and bring it with you when having your appointment. Find the links here:

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03.02.2025 Article

Schengen visas

For short-term stays less than 90 days.

02.05.2024 Article

National visas

For long-term stays of more than 90 days. Please apply for this kind of visa directly at the German Embassy Windhoek.

05.03.2024 FAQ

Moving to Germany as a skilled worker

Here are answers to the most frequently asked questions about moving to, and taking up employment in, Germany as a skilled worker.

13.06.2024 Article

Germany is expanding and simplifying access to the labour market

Building on the Skilled Immigration Act that took effect on 1 March 2020, the Act on the Further Development of Skilled Immigration has now expanded the opportunities for skilled workers from non-EU…