For Zimbabweans in Namibia

Apply for Zimbabwean documents from Namibia

From Windhoek to Walvis Bay, Zimbabweans in Namibia can complete Central Registry and Vehicle Registry applications online. Upload one verification document, capture biometrics on a phone or tablet, and track every stage to delivery.

Online applications are open now. Zimbabweans in Namibia can apply today for Makombe (Central Registry) and Central Vehicle Registry documents — no embassy visit and no travel to Zimbabwe required.

Most requested services from Namibia

Zimbabwean ePassport

New passports and renewals for Zimbabweans living in Namibia, applied for online with biometrics captured on your phone.

National ID (Plastic ID)

First-issue, replacement and duplicate national IDs without travelling back to Zimbabwe from Namibia.

Birth, death & marriage certificates

Long-form birth certificates, death certificates, marriage and non-marriage certificates from the Central Registry (Makombe).

Driver's licence (CVR)

Plastic driver's licence issue, replacement and class conversions through the Central Vehicle Registry.

Vehicle registration & number plates

Vehicle registration, change of ownership and number plates handled on your behalf in Harare.

How it works

  1. 1. Apply online

    Pick your service and complete the form in a few minutes.

  2. 2. Upload one document

    Birth Certificate, National ID, Passport or Driver's Licence — dashboard or 24/7 Live Chat.

  3. 3. Capture biometrics

    Fingerprint capture on your mobile phone or tablet.

  4. 4. Receive your document

    Courier, embassy collection, or collection by a relative.

Getting your document in Namibia

  • Courier delivery to your home or work address in Namibia
  • Collection at the Zimbabwean embassy or consulate serving your area
  • Collection in Zimbabwe by a relative you nominate

Fees are published on each service page. Payment amounts in NAD (N$) and exact turnaround times for your case are confirmed by our team on Live Chat before you pay.

Serving Zimbabweans across Namibia

The whole process is online, so it works wherever you are — including Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Oshakati and Rundu.

Questions from applicants in Namibia

Can I apply for a Zimbabwean passport from Namibia?

Yes. Zimbabweans in Namibia can apply online through Central Registry Online. You complete the form, upload one verification document, capture biometrics on a mobile phone or tablet, and choose how you receive the document. No trip to Zimbabwe and no embassy queue.

Do I have to live in Windhoek to use this service?

No. The whole process is online, so it works from anywhere in Namibia.

What document do I need to upload?

One of the following: Birth Certificate, National ID, Passport or Driver's Licence. You can upload it on your dashboard after applying, or send it through our 24/7 Live Chat.

How will my document reach me in Namibia?

You choose at application: courier to your address in Namibia, collection at the Zimbabwean embassy or consulate serving your area, or collection in Zimbabwe by a relative you nominate.

How much does it cost and how long does it take?

Fees and turnaround depend on the service and the tier you pick (Standard, Urgent or Express). Current fees are shown on each service page, and our Live Chat team confirms the exact cost and timeline for your case before you pay.

How do I track my application?

Every application gets a reference number. Enter it on the Track page for a live timeline covering submission, payment, production, security check, customs and delivery.

Talk to us before you apply

Live Chat is open 24 hours a day — ask about eligibility, fees, delivery to Namibia or how to send your documents.

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