The linked article is interesting: seems imposing a confusing and costly procedure on potential visitors has been a mistake when it comes to attracting them... who could have predicted it??!! https://www.namibian.com.na/visa-regime-change-bites-tourism/ "German tourists make up the largest percentage of tourists from non-African countries. According to the report, the number of German tourists dropped by 27.4% in 2025. The number of tourists from Europe also dropped by 21%. “It is of great concern to note that this decline [in tourists] is experienced in most of our key source markets such as Germany, South Africa and France, just to mention a few,”" Our neighbouring competitors for these same visitors: Angola - Free entry on arrival Zambia - Visa on arrival $50USD Botswana - Free entry on arrival South Africa - Free entry on arrival   submitted by   /u/BlahBlahBlahStop667 [link]   [comments]