SmartCards

What do I need to apply?

The following documents are required when opening a SmartCard account for an individual:

Your Namibian Identity Document, or
Drivers licence together with the Namibian Birth Certificate, or
Namibian Voters Registration card together with the Namibian Birth Certificate, or
Passport (if the customer is a foreigner).

The following document are required when opening a SmartCard account for a minor:

The full birth certificate of the minor, and
Parent’s Namibian Identity Document, or
Legal guardian’s Namibian Identity Document and Letter from the Magistrate’s courts of Namibia appointing the person as a Legal guardian

The following information is required when opening a SmartCard for a Business:

The Namibian Identity Documents of all Members, Directors, etc.
The Namibian Identity Documents of all Authorised Signatories, if they are not members, directors, etc.
The registration documents of the business, with the Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and SME Development stamp, or a receipt from the Ministry.
Other entities need to provide a resolution letter.

Easy withdrawal of funds
You can use your SmartCard to pay for any service or product available at any Post Office, such as airtime, TV license and electricity.
Transactions can be made at any Merchant store with the “NamPost SmartCard Accepted Here” sign.
You will also be able to transfer money from one card to another, pay any accounts at any bank. All at very low rates.
The SmartCard is simply the best way for you to carry money with you in and around Namibia.
The process only takes a few minutes for you to get your card and be ready to enjoy the benefits that come with the SmartCard.

Savings Bank