If the applicant is

• the spouse, the partner in life or a relative in the direct descending line of a EU citizen or
• a relative in the direct descending line of the spouse or partner in life of a EU citizen and are under 21 years of age or
• a relative in the direct ascending and direct descending line of a EU citizen or of his/her spouse or partner in life, for whom these persons or their spouses or partners in life provide maintenance

and

the relevant EU citizen lives in or the applicant wants to accompany him/her to one of the EU countries the German Embassy in Windhoek represents – please see link here.

NOTE: This exemption does not apply, when visiting the country of which the EU citizen is a national!

(For example, the exemption does not apply when a German citizen is travelling with a foreign spouse to Germany.)

If the above mentioned criteria do not apply - please refer to the checklists Tourism/visit family and friends for the necessary documentation