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Namibia

Oceania & Africa · NA

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7 hours behind Korea

The Namib meets the Atlantic and is reckoned the oldest desert on earth. The red dunes of Sossusvlei are its signature landscape.

CapitalWindhoek
LanguagesEnglish, Afrikaans, German
CurrencyNamibian dollar (NAD)
Standard timeUTC+2 · No daylight saving
Dialling code+264
Voltage220V / 50Hz
Plug typeD, M
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
Emergency10111 police
Domain.na

Entry & visa

Ninety days visa-free has applied for tourism, but the scheme is being revised — check before departure.

Worth knowing

Daylight saving was abolished in 2017, so it is UTC+2 all year. Gravel roads are the norm — hire a four-wheel drive and carry a spare.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Namibia and Korea?

7 hours behind Korea (UTC+2). No daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Namibia?

Voltage 220V / 50Hz, Plug type D, M.

Q. Do I need a visa for Namibia?

Ninety days visa-free has applied for tourism, but the scheme is being revised — check before departure.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.