Cross-Border
Charges Fees

CROSS-BORDER CHARGES (ENTRY FEES) FOR FOREIGN-REGISTERED VEHCILES (Effective 1 May 2023)

Cross-Border Charges
TypeDescription
(petrol & diesel driven)		Entry fee
(N$)
1Motor cycles, motor tricycle, motor quadrucycle, caravans & light trailers drawn by Type 2 vehicles.N$236
2Motor cars, single and double cab goods vehicles (bakkies), 2x4 and 4x4 goods vehicles (bakkies), minibusses (less than 25 passengers).N$371
3Light goods vehicles/delivery vehicles (GVM <3,500 kg)N$775
Heavy vehicles: single units
4Bus with 2 axles (carrying capacity of 25 or more passengers)N$876
5Bus with 3 axles (carrying capacity of 25 or more passengeN$1,112
6Single unit truck with 2 axlesN$876
7Single unit truck with 3 axlesN$1,112
Heavy vehicles: Traction unit as part of a combination vehicle
8Truck tractor with 2 axlesN$876
9Truck tractor with 3 axlesN$1,112
10Truck tractor with 4 or more axlesN$2,123
Heavy trailers as part of a combination vehicle
11Trailer with 1 axleN$573
12Trailer with 2 axlesN$876
13Trailer with 3 axlesN$1,112
14Trailer with 4 axlesN$1,499
15Trailer with 5 or more axlesN$1,820
Construction vehicles
16Tyre dozer, grader motor, front-end loaders, excavators, self-propelled vibratory rollersN$3,085
17Any other vehicle not listedN$590
Regular User PermitsN$522

Mass Distance
Charges Fees

MASS DISTANCE CHARGES (TRAVELLING DISTANCE CHARGES) FOR FOREIGN-REGISTERED VEHICLES (Effective 1 May 2023)

Mass-Distance Charges
Charge
Level		Vehicle TypeVehicle DescriptionNot Equipped to DawEquipped to DrawMDC
N$ per 100km
1Bus
Bus		Minibus, designed for 17 to 35 persons, including the driverV value: More than 3,500 kg and less than or equal to 7,000 kgD value: More than 3,500 kg and less than or equal to 7,000 kg8.42
1Goods Vehicle
Goods Vehicle		TruckV value: More than 3,500 kg and less than or equal to 7,000 kgD value: More than 3,500 kg and less than or equal to 7,000 kg8.42
2Bus 2
Bus		Minibus, designed for 17 to 35 persons, including the driverMinibus, designed for 17 to 35 persons, including the driverD value: More than 7,000 kg and less than or equal to 16,000 kg10.18
2Goods Vehicle 2
Goods Vehicle		Bus or bus-train designed for 35 persons, including the driverV value: More than 16,000 kgD value: More than 16,000 kg10.18
3Bus 3
Bus		Bus or bus-train designed for 35 persons, including the driverV value: More than 16,000 kgD value: More than 16,000 kg18.47
3Goods Vehicle 2
Goods Vehicle		TruckV value: More than 16,000 kg and less than or equal to 34,000 kgD value: More than 16,000 kg and less than or equal to 34,000 kg18.47
3Goods Vehicle 5
Goods Vehicle		Truck-tractorn.a.D value: More than 16,000 kg and less than or equal to 34,000 kg18.47
4Goods Vehicle 4
Goods Vehicle		Truckn.a.D value: More than 34,000 kg and less than or equal to 44,000 kg37.06
4Goods Vehicle 3
Goods Vehicle		Truck-tractorn.a.D value: More than 34,000 kg and less than or equal 44,000 kg37.06
5Goods Vehicle 3
Goods Vehicle		Truck-tractorn.a.D value: More than 44,000 kg 55.53

Vehicle Registration
& Licence Fees

Vehicle Registrations and License Fees are levied on every motor vehicle registered in Namibia, irrespective of the size of the vehicle and whether or not the vehicle is driven on a public road. Licensing is due within 21 days from the date of receipt of notice. These fees are collected on behalf of the Road Fund Administration (RFA) by NaTIS Registering Authorities, a number of which are managed by Local Authorities.

ANNUAL REGISTRATION & LICENCE FEES (Effective 1 May 2023)

1. Motor Vehicle Licence Fees
TYPE OF VEHICLETARE OF VEHICLE IN KILOGRAMSANNUAL LICENCE FEE
a. Motorcycles, tricycles and quadrucyclesAllN$348
b. Motorcars and other self-propelled vehicles0 - 750N$ 528
751 - 1000 N$ 744
1001 - 1250 N$804
1251 - 1500 N$852
1501 - 2000N$996
2001 - 3000 N$1,656
3001 - 4000N$3,024
4001 - 5000N$4,608
5001 - 6000N$11,136
6001 - 7000N$15,576
7001 - 8000N$19,860
8001 - 9000N$25,380
9001 - 10000N$31,332
10001 - 11000N$38,148
11001 - 12000N$46,008
12001 - 12500N$53,568
12501 - 13000N$56,796
13001 - 13500N$60,024
13501 - 14000N$63,228
14001 - 14500N$66,456
14501 - 15000N$69,552
15001 - 15500N$72,768
15501 - 16000N$75,984
16001 - 16500N$79,200
16501 - 17000N$82,356
17001 - 17500N$85,548
17501 - 18000N$88,752
18001 - 18500N$91,956
18501 - 19000N$95,208
19001 - 19500N$98,400
19501 - 20000N$101,568
20000 and aboveIncrease by N$3,192 for every 500kg
c. Trailers and semi-trailers (other than caravans)Up to and including 1000N$300
1001 - 2000N$816
2001 - 3000N$1,476
3001 - 4000N$6,240
4001 - 5000N$6,900
5001 - 6000N$12,528
6001 - 7000N$15,540
7001 - 8000N$17,820
8001 - 9000N$25,452
9001 - 10000N$28,644
10001 - 11000N$32,964
11001 - 12000N$37,440
12001 - 12500N$40,032
12501 - 13000N$42,468
13001 - 13500N$45,312
13501 - 14000N$47,904
14001 - 14500N$50,508
14501 - 15000N$53,136
15001 - 15500N$55,752
15501 - 16000N$58,344
16001 - 16500N$61,032
16501 - 17000N$63,624
17001 - 17500N$66,276
17501 - 18000N$68,772
18001 - 18500N$71,448
18501 - 19000N$74,076
19001 - 19500N$76,632
19501 - 20000N$79,320
20000 and aboveIncreases by N$2,532 for every 500kg
d. Caravans (other than self-propelled caravans)AllN$444
2. Motor Vehicle Registration Fee
a. For any class of motor vehicle N$230
b. Temporary Permit N$230
c. Special Permit N$159
d. Duplicate Document or Token N$159
e. Motor Trade Numbers
i. Application in respect of each motor trade numberN$144
ii. Licencing of motor trade number in respect of any class of motor vehicle by a motor dealer, manufacturer, builder, importer or deposit-making institutionsN$4,806
The Road Fund Administration (RFA) was established on the 1st April 2000 by the Road Fund Administration Act (Act 18 of 1999), with the primary aim of managing the road user charging system, to secure and allocate sufficient funding for a safe and efficient road sector in Namibia.
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