Namibia study visa from Algeria
Last verified: November 2026 (Embassy of Namibia / eservices.mhaiss.gov.na)
Which visa do you need to study in Namibia (long stay) from Algeria?
For formal study, you need a consular visa (student / long-stay) issued by the Namibian mission after admission to a Namibian institution. On arrival, a study permit is required from MHAISS. Note: a OuiVisa partner agency assists the visa + enrolment; the study permit is referred to a licensed adviser.
Official source: eservices.mhaiss.gov.na
At a glance
- Who for
- Formal study
- Document
- Consular visa + study permit
- Route
- Namibian mission (Track A)
- Prerequisite
- Admission to a Namibian institution
- On arrival
- MHAISS study permit (referred to adviser)
- Funds
- to prove
- Decision
- Namibian authorities
- Passport
- valid ≥ 6 months
Required documents
- Passport valid ≥ 6 months
- Admission letter from the Namibian institution
- Proof of funds
- Medical insurance
- Criminal-record certificate (if applicable)
- Standard photos
How to apply, step by step
- 1Get your admission
From a Namibian institution.
- 2Build the consular-visa file
Admission, funds, insurance.
- 3Submit the visa via the Namibian mission
A OuiVisa partner agency prepares the file.
- 4Enter Namibia on the visa
Within its validity.
- 5On arrival: study permit
From MHAISS — referred to a licensed adviser.
Fees
| Consular visa (mission) | per the Namibian mission schedule |
| Study permit (on arrival) | referred to a licensed adviser |
| Funds required | to prove |
Long studies in Namibia go through a consular visa (student / long-stay) via the Namibian mission, after admission to an institution, then a study permit on arrival from MHAISS — referred to a licensed adviser. Fees: ask the Namibian mission.
Frequently asked questions
What is the first step?
Getting admission from a Namibian institution before applying for the consular visa.
Does OuiVisa handle the residence permit?
No. OuiVisa (partner agency) assists enrolment + the visa; the study permit is referred to a licensed adviser.
Can Algerians apply for the Namibian visa online?
Not confirmed on an accessible official source. Check on eservices.mhaiss.gov.na (Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs) whether your nationality can apply online; otherwise you apply at a Namibian diplomatic mission. In every case, the visa is obtained before travel.
Is approval guaranteed?
No. Issuance is at the Namibian authorities' (MHAISS) discretion; OuiVisa (or a partner agency) prepares and submits the file, but approval is not guaranteed.
Ready to prepare your Namibia study visa?
A OuiVisa partner agency near you prepares your consular visa (Namibian mission).
Find a partner agencyVisa application assistance — short and long stay, including study. OuiVisa does not provide immigration advice, residency, family reunification, work-permit or settlement services; for these we refer you to a licensed adviser. Visa issuance is at the competent authority's discretion; approval is not guaranteed.