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Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Namibia

 Visa Application Form of People's Republic of China (Form V2011A)
 Visa Application Form of People's Republic of China (Form V2011B)


Ambassador: Ms. Ren Xiaoping
Address: 13 Wecke Street, Windhoek 9000, Namibia (P. O. Box 22777)
Tel: +264-61-372800
      +264-61-247189, 811228200 (24-hour telephone for emergencies) 
      +264-61-372810, 372814 (Please call during office hours for emergencies)
Fax: +264-61-225544, 249122
Office Hours: 08:30-12:00, 14:30-17:00, Monday-Thursday (except holidays)
08:30-12:00 (Friday)
Email: chinaemb_na@mfa.gov.cn
Website: http://na.china-embassy.org/eng/

 Consular Office (for Passport, Visa, Notarization & Authentication) 
Tel: 00264-61-372814 (Visa Affairs)
        00264-61-372800 (Overseas Chinese Affairs)
Emergency Call: 00264-61-247189
Fax:00264-61-249122
Office Hours (Monday-Friday, except Chinese Holidays):
09:00-12:00, 15:30-16:30
Office Hours for Visa: Tuesday & Thursday 09:00-12:00

 Economic & Commercial Counselor's Office
Address: 66 Gevers Street, Windhoek, Namibia (P.O. Box 21350)
Tel: +264-61-277370
Fax: +264-61-221325
Website: http://na2.mofcom.gov.cn/index.shtml (English)

 Brief Intro
Located in the southwestern Africa, Namibia belongs to the west part of South African Plateau, bordered on the north by the Atlantic Ocean. It has tropical desert climate. Due to its high altitude, the climate is mild and the temperature varies not great during the year. The annual average temperature is about 20℃ (68℉). There are four seasons: spring (September - November), summer (December – February), autumn (March to May) and winter (June - August).  
Land Area: about 824, 269 square kilometers (318,252 square miles)
Capital: Windhoek      
Time: It is 1 hour earlier than GMT and 7 hours later than Beijing Time. 
Official Language: English (Afrikaans and German are also spoken.)
Major Religions: Christianism (90%)
Currency: cent, Namibia dollar

 Holidays:
New Year (January 1), Independence/National Day (March 21), Labor Day (May 1), African Independence Day (May 25), Heroes' Day (August 26), Day of Goodwill (October 7), Human Rights Day (December 10)
Religious festivals: Easter, Ascension Day, Christmas

 Notices for Chinese Going to Namibia
1. Namibian embassy in China issues the visa. Hong Kong and Macau citizens with valid passport or round-trip ticket can stay at Namibia without visas for 30 days.

2. Chinese motor vehicle driver license issued by Chinese traffic authority is recognized in Namibia. But the license holder should get a certificate and then have it attested by Chinese Department of Consular Affairs and Namibian Embassy in China. After re-attestation in Chinese Embassy in Namibia, one can get a local driver license in Namibian traffic departments.

 Please contact Embassy of Namibia in China if Namibian citizens are in problems there. 

 Related China Embassies in Africa: China Embassy in Niamey, Niger
                                                     China Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
                                                     China Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda