Mike Revill
English expat in Namibia
Forum posts
19
Contacts
2
About me
English
Lives in Swakopmund
Registration: 14 August 2014
Activity
Converting Drivers License by Herlanza
Hi I have recently taken up my Namibian Citizenship and have worked abroad for several years... Question one I have an South African License how do I need to convert my License ... Question two can I do it online?
Extract from NATIS - you do not need to convert your licence 1.8 Conversion of Foreign Driving Licence A driving licence issued in another country is deemed to be valid for the period of validity in that country. Requirements: o Certified Copy ... Read More
Apply for domicile (need advices) by Luzaan
Hi everyone! I just came across this question and I am currently very confused! I am a South African woman that has been married to a Namibian citizen for nearly 5 years. We decided to move to Namibia last year when my husband received a job offer. ...
Hi Andries, You will not need any documentation from your present country of residence other than a police clearance certificate or similar proof of goodstanding, it must be certified by a police authority. Everything else you will need to do here ... Read More
Apply for domicile (need advices) by Luzaan
Hi everyone! I just came across this question and I am currently very confused! I am a South African woman that has been married to a Namibian citizen for nearly 5 years. We decided to move to Namibia last year when my husband received a job offer. ...
If this helps you in any way, My Namibian wife and I were married in the United Kingdom of Great Britain in 2009. We lived there until 2013, when we decided to emigrate back to Namibia. The proof for the Certificate of Identity requires you to ... Read More
Apply for domicile (need advices) by Luzaan
Hi everyone! I just came across this question and I am currently very confused! I am a South African woman that has been married to a Namibian citizen for nearly 5 years. We decided to move to Namibia last year when my husband received a job offer. ...
Hi Bonita, This is best done when you are actually in Namibia as the document tends to change depending on who you speak to. I had to travel to Walvis 6 times before I got the right documentation in. As Liebschten points out, when ... Read More
Being ingnored by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration by Dalenecoetzee
The Ministry is ignoring my application for Immigration. My late farther was a Namibian. I have all his documents and have applied for citizenship and submitted it 3 times. I live in Australia. The first time I submitted my citizen application to ...
UPDATE - I have my Certificate of Identity, recieved on the 15th September 2014. The Certificate was signed and dated 12th March 2014 with an expiry of March 2015... The Govt. held it for 6 months before releasing it to me. Now I have to do the ... Read More
Apply for domicile (need advices) by Luzaan
Hi everyone! I just came across this question and I am currently very confused! I am a South African woman that has been married to a Namibian citizen for nearly 5 years. We decided to move to Namibia last year when my husband received a job offer. ...
An update on the Certificate of Identity situation. I recieved my Certificate in Walvis Bay Immigration office on the 15th September 2014. They recieved my certificate from Windhoek on Thursday 11th September. My Certificate was signed and dated ... Read More
Apply for domicile (need advices) by Luzaan
Hi everyone! I just came across this question and I am currently very confused! I am a South African woman that has been married to a Namibian citizen for nearly 5 years. We decided to move to Namibia last year when my husband received a job offer. ...
I work for a company in Walvis Bay, and have not needed any work permit or Visa due to my marriage to a Namibian. What you do need though, is a copy of what I've just posted, in a letter format, addressed to any prospective employer in order ... Read More
Apply for domicile (need advices) by Luzaan
Hi everyone! I just came across this question and I am currently very confused! I am a South African woman that has been married to a Namibian citizen for nearly 5 years. We decided to move to Namibia last year when my husband received a job offer. ...
According to the interpretation of the following law, which is recognized as applicable in Namibia in the Namibian courts with regard to persons domiciled in Namibia: “A foreign national who is lawfully and in good faith married to a Namibian ... Read More
Being ingnored by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration by Dalenecoetzee
The Ministry is ignoring my application for Immigration. My late farther was a Namibian. I have all his documents and have applied for citizenship and submitted it 3 times. I live in Australia. The first time I submitted my citizen application to ...
I've been waiting for my Certificate of Identity for nearly a year now, I applied after 6 trips to the Immigratrion office in Walvis Bay. Luckily I am domiciled through marriage to a Namibian, but I know how frustrating things can be ... Read More
Apply for domicile (need advices) by Luzaan
Hi everyone! I just came across this question and I am currently very confused! I am a South African woman that has been married to a Namibian citizen for nearly 5 years. We decided to move to Namibia last year when my husband received a job offer. ...
I applied for this stupid Certificate of Identity in October 2013 after 6 trips to the Immigration Office in Walvis Bay. Every trip was met with a new form and and additional task, including x-rays and medical, (which turned out to be not needed ... Read More