TEMPORARY RESIDENCE PERMIT FOR WORK PURPOSES

FORMS AND DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
NOTE:
1. Incomplete forms and outstanding documents will cause unnecessary
delays.
2. All documents must be in English or translated into English.

TO BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED BY THE APPLICANT

  • Application form (form 3-1/001)  please read directives carefully

  • Copy of marriage/divorce certificate (par. 6) if married to a Namibian citizen, proof of citizenship

  • Copy of travel document or passport (only those pages reflecting the particulars of the applicant) (par. 8)

  • Two passport type photos of each applicant

  • Copy of educational and/or training certificate (par. 18d)

  • Medical certificate and radiological report

  • Deed of Surety (see instructions for completion at the bottom of document)

  • Police clearance certificate

     

TO BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED BY THE EMPLOYER

  • Work offer (representation by employer) (Directives must be carefully followed).

  • Motivational letter from prospective employer.

  • Deed of surety (see instruction for completion at bottom of document).

  • Proof of advertisement of vacancy in local newspaper/s.

  • If applicant is applying for a vacancy in the Government Service a letter of recommendation signed by the Permanent Secretary of that Ministry is required.

  • Proof of payment of a non-refundable handling fee of 30.00 must be accompany your application.
  • If applicant is a medical officer, proof of registration with the Medical Board of Namibia must be presented.
  • If applicant is an engineer, proof of registration with the Namibia Engineering Council must be presented.

Requirements for study permit

Application can be downloaded here