Work permits through employer. Investment residency. Naturalization after 10 years. Must renounce other citizenship. English-speaking. Small Indian community. India-Namibia bilateral cooperation.
Standard path to citizenship through extended residency in Namibia.
Obtain Residency
Secure initial residency permit through work, family, or other qualifying category
~3 monthsMaintain Continuous Residency
Live in Namibia for the required 5 years
~60 monthsApply for Citizenship
Submit naturalization application with supporting documents
~6 monthsInterview and Tests
Complete citizenship interview and any required language/civics tests
~3 monthsReceive Citizenship
Take oath and receive citizenship certificate
~2 months