Africa
SIM cards, eSIM and internet in Namibia
18 MbpsMedian fixed download
Internet and SIM cards in Namibia
Median fixed broadband is 18 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). MTC shops at Windhoek airport and in every town; passport needed to register. Coverage disappears on many desert routes.
Mobile carriers
Key facts
- Tourist SIM: MTC shops at Windhoek airport and in every town; passport needed to register. Coverage disappears on many desert routes.
- eSIM: local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors.
Internet & coworking by place
Sources
- Speedtest Global Index: Namibia
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Namibia
- NIPDB: Namibia Digital Nomad Visa
- Ministry of Home Affairs: e-Visa on arrival
- World Bank open data
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