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Ondangwa: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Ondangwa is a town in the Oshana Region of northern Namibia, bordering the Oshikoto Region. It had a population of 30,364 people in 2023.

Ondangwa · CC BY-SA 4.0

Now in the cityOndangwa+37°CClear · sunset 07:03 PMupdated 02:30 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map1
Exchange rate$16.61per 1 $NAD — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
Ondangwa in pictures16 photos
Oshilumbu5 · pdm · Nov 1, 2011
Eberack · cc-by-sa-4.0 · Jun 8, 2014
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · pdm · Mar 2, 2006
Krystal S. Wright · cc-by-sa-4.0 · Apr 14, 2017

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
  • crime
  • health risks
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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.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Ondangwa Airport OND4.4 km from the centre
Ngjiva Pereira Airport VPE101 km from the centre
Rundu Airport NDU396 km from the centre