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Walvis Bay Yacht Club: clearing in by boat

Port of entry of Namibia.

Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).

Services

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Clearing out possible here

VHF
12 / 14 (Port Control)
Opening hours
Immigration 8h-17h ; douane 6h-22h tous les jours ; club 9h-16h (samedi 9h-12h, fermé le dimanche sauf préavis)

Good to know

The yacht club is appointed as agent for yachts by the Port Captain: report there for entry and exit. Reported check-in fee: N$500 per person (2026).

Offices to visit

In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.

  1. Walvis Bay Yacht Club (agent désigné pour les voiliers)

    Agent

    Walvis Bay Yacht Club, Walvis Bay, Namibie

    Opening hours : Club 9h-16h (samedi 9h-12h, fermé le dimanche sauf préavis) ; immigration 8h-17h ; douane 6h-22h tous les jours

    VHF : 12 / 14 (Port Control)

    Appointed as yacht agent by the Port Captain: report here on entry and exit, then Immigration (crew) and Customs (skipper, DA1 form in two copies).

    Directions

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Sources

This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.