Temporary closure of NAB OFFICES due to a confirmed positive COVID-19 case in the Agricultural Board’s Building

The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) wishes to inform all its stakeholders that the NAB head office in Windhoek will be temporary closed from the 11th of August 2020 to the 23rd of August 2020. This is a precautionary measure in dealing with a confirmed positive COVID-19 case in the Agricultural Board’s Building. Stakeholders are further informed that despite the head office closure, our landlines will be accessible and stakeholders can contact us on +264 61 379500. Furthermore, the following essential services will still be provided.

PERMIT APPLICATIONS: The permit application forms are available on the NAB website, www.nab.com.na under the downloads section. During the office closure, no hand delivered applications will be accepted. Therefore clients are advised to submit and/or request for their permits via email on permits1@nab.com.na or permits2@nab.com.na

Should you have any further queries pertaining to the issuance of permits, you may contact Ms Emilie Abraham (Manager: Horticulture Market Development) at +264 81 142 1228 or Ms Loide Uahengo (Manager: Agronomy Market Development) at +264 81 124 5598.

BORDER CONTROL: For Border control related matters, stakeholders may address their queries to Mr Esegiel Serogwe (Manager: Border Control Inspectorate) on +264 81 258 4069 or at Esegiel.Serogwe@nab.com.na

FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARD COMPLIANCE SERVICES: For food safety and standard compliance services, stakeholders may address their queries to Ms Cecilia Hinda, (Manager: Food Safety and Standard Compliance Services) on +264 81 1241975 or at Cecilia.Hinda@nab.com.na

MONTHLY RETURNS: All monthly returns must be submitted via email as follows; Horticulture monthly returns should be addressed to Zita.Nghilengwa@nab.com and Agronomy monthly returns should be addressed to Tuliki.Shinana@nab.com.na

PAYMENTS: The NAB advises all its stakeholders to make use of electronic banking services. All payments of levies and fees should be deposited into the following bank account as per section 14 of the Agronomic Industry Act, Act 20 of 1992:

Bank: Standard Bank Namibia Limited
Account Name: Namibian Agronomic Board Levy Account
Account Number: 241879868
Account Type: Current Account
Branch: Ausspannplatz
Branch Code: 082672
Swift Code: SBNMANX

The NAB further advises stakeholders to make use of our website, social media platforms (Facebook and LinkedIn) to stay updated with the latest developments.