28 March 2024

Namibia/Angola: Oshikango/Santa Clara Border Post to operate on a 24 hour basis! [update]

update (14 June 2024): According to the Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, the Oshikango/Santa Clara Border Post between Namibia and Angola is set to operate 24 hours a day starting today. This makes the border post the third Namibian border to operate 24/7, joining Wenela (Zambia) and Mamuno-Trans Kalahari (Botswana). 

According to the national news agency of  Namibia, the Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA), the Namibian Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Albert Kawana revealed today (28 March 2024) that the Oshikango/Santa Clara Border Post between Namibia and Angola will soon operate on a 24 hour basis. Preparations with the Angolan authorities are at an advanced stage.
The Oshikango/Santa Clara Border Post is located near the town of Oshikango in the Ohangwena region in North Central Namibia. According to the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), the border post is open daily between 08:00 - 18:00. According to the Namibian Ministery of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, the border post opens daily at 08:00 and closes at 19:00. The Oshikango/Santa Clara Border Post is one of four border posts between Namibia and Angola. The other three are Ruacana, Omahenene and Rundu/Katwitwi.

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