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NamibiaFinland: Visa required

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Do Namibia passport holders need a visa for Finland?

Visa required

Yes. Namibia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Finland.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance9,226 km, straight line (~11h 21m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Finland137 of 241 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Finland passport holders visiting Namibia: Visa on arrival.

Finland drives on the right, the opposite side to Namibia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Finland

Namibia passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Namibia passport holders need a visa for Finland?

Yes. Namibia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Finland.

How far is Finland from Namibia?

About 9,226 km in a straight line, roughly ~11h 21m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Finland?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Finland?

112.

Does Finland drive on the same side of the road as Namibia?

Finland drives on the right, the opposite side to Namibia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Finland in?

Helsinki (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Helsinki?

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), about 18 km away.

How many countries can enter Finland without a visa?

137 of the 241 nationalities this site tracks can enter Finland visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Namibia passport holders visit without a visa instead of Finland?

Russia.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.