Windhoek, Namibia

Compensation Allowances

Post Allowance (COLA): 5%of spendable income · non-taxable · DSSR 220
Post Differential: 5%of basic pay · taxable · DSSR 500
LQA: Reimbursement of actual housing costs up to a post-specific maximum based on family size. View LQA rates ↗

Timezone: UTC+01:00
Languages: Afrikaans, German, English, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana
Currency: Namibian dollar
Electricity: Type D, Type M · 220 V · 50 Hz
Flight to US: ~13.2 hrs — Estimated flight time to Washington, DC area: ~13.2 hours (great-circle, 900 km/h average). Actual times vary by route and layovers.
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Availability:Available

Assisted Schools

Source: State Dept GCLO

Bilateral Agreement:Yes

De Facto Arrangement:No