Namibia travel advisory
What the advisory says
Exercise increased caution in Namibia due to crime and health . Crime Non-violent crimes of opportunity are common. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching, pickpocketing, and smash and grabs from unoccupied parked vehicles. Potentially violent crimes are possible, including home invasions and armed robberies. Weapons most commonly used by criminals are knives and machetes. Health Namibia is sparsely populated. Many visitors travel to remote areas far from emergency services and medical facilities. Health facilities are limited and may not have adequate supplies of basic medications, especially outside of large cities.
Read the official advisoryU.S. posts in Namibia
If you lose your passport or need emergency help while you are there, these are the posts that can assist.
U.S. Embassy Windhoek
Windhoek · embassy
061-295-8500