Citizenship

Naturalisation

Citizenship can be obtained in Namibia after ten years of legal status. Currently you can obtain citizenship through naturalisation, permanent residence status for ten years and through marriage/certificate of identity status or by descent.

REQUIREMENTS:

Application form for citizenship by descent to be completed in black ink and certified by a Commissioner of Oath

Copy of full birth certificate of application

Copy of birth certificate parent/s born in Namibia

Copy of ID of parent/s born in Namibia

Namibian police clearance (18 years and older)

Two passport photos

Police clearance from country of origin (certificate copies not accepted)

Passport application form to be completed in black ink and certified by a Commissioner of Oath

Power of attorney granting Fishmar t/a Intergate Namibia Immigration to act on your behalf

TIME FRAME: 180 days from date of application

Please note that requirements can be changed without notification. Please contact us for further information.

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Naturalisation by SWA ID 1933 - 1977

Citizenship can be obtained in Namibia after ten years of legal status. Currently you can obtain citizenship through naturalisation, permanent residence status for ten years and through marriage/certificate of identity status or by descent.

REQUIREMENTS:

Application form for citizenship by descent to be completed in black ink and certified by a Commissioner of Oath

Copy of old SWA-ID

Two passport photos

Copy of passport

Copy of full birth certificate of application

Letter from Receiver of Revenue confirming period of residence

Namibian police clearance (certificate copies not accepted)

Power of attorney granting Fishmar t/a Intergate Namibia Immigration to act on your behalf

TIME FRAME: 180 days from date of application

Please note that requirements can be changed without notification. Please contact us for further information

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Naturalisation by Marriage

Citizenship can be obtained in Namibia after ten years of legal status. Currently you can obtain citizenship through naturalisation, permanent residence status for ten years and through marriage/certificate of identity status or by descent.

REQUIREMENTS:

Application form for citizenship by descent to be completed in black ink and certified by a Commissioner of Oath

Two passport photos

Copy of passport

Copy of full birth certificate of applicant

Copy of birth certificate of spouse born in Namibia

Namibian police clearance (certificate copies not accepted)

Copy of ID (applicant)

Copy of ID of spouse born in Namibia

Letter from Receiver of Revenue confirming period of residence

Copy of applicant’s valid permit/domicile-certificate of identity

Power of attorney granting Fishmar t/a Intergate Namibia Immigration to act on your behalf

TIME FRAME: 180 days from date of application

Please note that requirements can be changed without notification. Please contact us for further information

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By Descent

Citizenship can be obtained in Namibia after ten years of legal status. Currently you can obtain citizenship through naturalisation, permanent residence status for ten years and through marriage/certificate of identity status or by descent.

REQUIREMENTS:

Application form for citizenship by descent to be completed in black ink and certified by a Commissioner of Oath

Copy of full birth certificate of applicant

Copy of full birth certificate/citizenship certificate of parent born in Namibia

Copy of ID of parent born in Namibia

Copy of ID/birth certificate of non-Namibian parent

Marriage or divorce certificate of parents

Namibian police clearance of application (certified copy is not accepted)

Police clearance from country of origin (certified copy is not accepted)

Power of attorney granting Fishmar t/a Intergate Namibia Immigration to act on your behalf

TIME FRAME: 180 days from date of application

Please note that requirements can be changed without notification. Please contact us for further information.