Road Traffic and Transport Regulations of 2001

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October 2026
19 OctThe Namibian
… Tjivikua said the verification process is mandatory and necessary to protect the integrity of Namibia’s vehicle registration system and ensure compliance with the Road Traffic and Transport Regulations of 2001. …
RA blocks Hong Kong cars amid fake papers
16 OctNamibian Sun
… cant increase in applications involving vehicles whose registration, ownership documents or other particulars could not be verified or were found to be fraudulent.Such vehicles cannot be registered because they do not comply with the Road Traffic and Transport Regulations of 2001 …
Roads Authority tightens checks on Hong Kong-imported vehicles
September 2026
8 SeptThe Namibian
… The ministry also refers to Regulation 138 of the Road Traffic and Transport Regulations of 2001, which deals with competence and grading qualifications for driving instructors. …
Govt pulls brake on driving schools

Business

Roads Authority rejects Hong Kong imports with unverifiable documents

The News

The Roads Authority is rejecting vehicle registration applications for imports from Hong Kong involving fraudulent or unverifiable documentation, citing a significant increase in such cases. The authority says all applications must undergo verification with Hong Kong authorities before registration approval, and fraudulent or altered documents may result in police investigation and prosecution.

5 hours ago · The Namibian →

Yesterday

Roads Authority rejects Hong Kong imports with unverifiable documents
The Roads Authority is rejecting vehicle registration applications for imports from Hong Kong involving fraudulent or unverifiable documentation, citing a significant increase in such cases. The authority says all applications must undergo verification with Hong Kong authorities before registration approval, and fraudulent or altered documents may result in police investigation and prosecution.
5 hours ago · The Namibian →

Friday 16 October

Roads Authority strengthens verification of Hong Kong vehicle imports
The Roads Authority says it will only register Hong Kong-imported vehicles if their registration details and supporting documents can be verified with relevant authorities. The RA has seen a significant increase in applications with fraudulent or unverifiable documents, and will reject non-compliant applications and refer suspected fraud cases to police.
16 October 2026 · Namibian Sun →

Tuesday 8 September

Ministry proposes 13 requirements for driving school regulation
The Ministry of Works and Transport has unveiled 13 proposed requirements to tighten regulation of driving schools, including compulsory formal training, testing and certification for instructors. The proposals are expected to come into effect on 1 April 2027.
8 September 2026 · The Namibian →