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Compare the available housing models and consider which option suits your household.
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BETTER LIVING.
Take a step towards better living with Yambuka Housing. Explore practical housing options and find out how to begin your homeownership journey.
✦Crossing Into Better Living
Building a path towards a place to call home.
Building a path towards a place to call home.
Designed around your journeyA place to call home
Practical housing optionsExplore models for different needs
A guided processUnderstand each step before you start
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About Yambuka Housing
Building better living. Creating a future to be proud of.
Yambuka Housing is a Namibian housing company committed to making decent, practical and affordable housing solutions more accessible to people and families across Namibia.
We believe that a home is more than a building. It is a foundation for dignity, security and opportunity. Our work focuses on providing thoughtfully designed housing options, clear information and guidance throughout the customer journey.
Using modern SI-Panel building technology, Yambuka Housing aims to deliver homes that are practical, comfortable and easy to maintain. We also work with organisations and employers interested in housing solutions for their communities and employees.
Our mission is to help address homelessness and contribute to a future where more Namibians can experience the stability and pride of having a place to call home.
Get in touch →Crossing into better living.
A home can mean security, dignity and a foundation for the future. We want the journey to feel clearer from the first enquiry.
- Explore available home options
- Learn about application requirements
- Discuss land and site assessment steps
- Get guidance directly from Yambuka Housing
Your journey
How it works
Start with the information you have. Our team can help you understand the next steps and requirements for your situation.
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Make contact
Contact Yambuka Housing to ask about current applications, requirements and available options.
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Prepare
Gather the relevant documents and discuss your land situation and any required site assessment.
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Follow up
Submit information through the confirmed application channel and follow the guidance provided by the team.
Find your fit
House models & payment plans
Compare all four Yambuka Housing models. Each image shows the house model and its layout plan, with the deposit and optional 0% interest lay-by payments listed below.
Compact living
IYALOO
22 m² · 1 room · Toilet & shower
N$120,000starting price
A compact home with one room and a combined toilet and shower.
20% depositN$24,000Interest0%
Optional lay-by payment plan
Payment methodsCard (swipe) or EFT
Enquire about IYALOO →
A little more space
SHAVENA
43 m² · 1 bedroom · Kitchen & living room · Toilet & shower
N$200,000starting price
A one-bedroom home with a kitchen, living room and combined toilet and shower.
20% depositN$40,000Interest0%
Optional lay-by payment plan
Payment methodsCard (swipe) or EFT
Enquire about SHAVENA →
Growing families
YAMBUKEE
66 m² · 2 bedrooms · Kitchen & living room · Toilet & shower
N$290,000starting price
A two-bedroom home with a kitchen, living room and toilet and shower.
20% depositN$58,000.00Interest0%
Optional lay-by payment plan
Payment methodsCard (swipe) or EFT
Enquire about YAMBUKEE →
More room to settle
KHAIMA
93 m² · 3 bedrooms · Kitchen & living room · 2 toilets & showers
N$385,000starting price
A three-bedroom home with a kitchen, living room and two toilet-and-shower facilities.
20% depositN$77,000Interest0%
Optional lay-by payment plan
Payment methodsCard (swipe) or EFT
Enquire about KHAIMA →
Application fee: N$380
No cash payments. You can pay by card (swipe) or EFT.
Contact Yambuka Housing to confirm current application arrangements and availability.
Take the next step
Applications & requirements
Application windows and submission arrangements may change. Contact Yambuka Housing to confirm whether applications are currently open and which channel to use.
Application guidance
Get ready to apply
The documents below are the requirements previously provided for the housing application process. Ask the team to confirm the latest checklist for your application.
N$380 application fee*
- Certified copy of ID
- Marriage certificate, if applicable
- Latest payslip, if applicable
- Three-month bank statement
- Proof of housing scheme, if applicable
- If self-employed: three-month bank statement and proof of income
Which land situation applies to you?
Tell our team where you are in your journey so they can guide you on the relevant process.
I HAVE LAND
Ask about pre-approval, site assessment, required documents and the next steps for your plot.
I DON'T HAVE LAND
Ask whether a land waiting list or housing scheme pathway is currently available and how to register interest.
A site assessment, application, pre-approval or waiting-list entry does not by itself guarantee approval or allocation. Confirm the applicable process and written terms with Yambuka Housing.
Call 081 403 1055Your next chapter starts here
Let’s talk about your home journey.
Have questions about a home model, land or the application process? Reach out to Yambuka Housing.
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Call either number for information about house models, prices, applications and viewing arrangements.
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We’re here to help
Contact the Yambuka Housing team for current application details, housing options and next steps.
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Visit / application enquiries
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News & Updates
What’s happening at Yambuka
Company announcements, housing updates and important information from the Yambuka Housing team.
News and announcements
Check this section for announcements, important dates and updates from Yambuka Housing. New stories will be added here as information becomes available.
Company newsHousing updates
We will share updates about our housing solutions, customer information and activities here. Please contact our team if you need assistance in the meantime.
Housing updatesCommunity and partnerships
Follow this space for news about Yambuka Housing initiatives and opportunities to connect with our team and partners.
CommunityFor the latest information, contact Yambuka Housing Sales on 081 403 1055 or 081 474 8446.
Need to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers about eligibility, house prices, documents, applications, repayments and more.
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1. Who can apply for Yambuka Housing?
Anyone with their own land, or who owns a Flexible Land Tenure Certificate. Companies that want to buy homes for their low-income employees can also apply.
2. What is Yambuka Housing?
Yambuka Housing is a Namibian housing company. Our mission is to eliminate homelessness and provide decent housing.
3. What types of houses do you offer?
- House Iyaloo – 22 m²
- House Shavena – 43 m²
4. How much do the houses cost?
- House Iyaloo (22 m²): N$120,000
- House Shavena (43 m²): N$200,000
- House Yambukee (66 m²): N$290,000
- House Khaima (93 m²): N$385,000
5. What documents are required to apply?
Employed applicants:
- Application form
- ID copy
- 3 months bank statements
- Proof of residence (if applicable)
Informal traders:
- ID copy
- 3 months bank statements
- Certificate of Occupancy
6. Do I need to own land before applying?
No. Approved applicants are placed on a waiting list for land.
7. How does the application process work?
Step 1: Complete the application (non-refundable fee N$380).
Step 2: Approval and waiting list.
Step 3: Land allocation when available; home repayments may begin meanwhile.
8. How long does the application process take?
The stated turnaround time is 14 days.
9. How long does construction take?
Construction takes 14 days from start to finish.
10. How does the repayment plan work?
A 10% deposit is required, then choose a 5-year or 3-year repayment period. Cash payments are accepted for house payments.
11. Is there an application fee?
Yes. The application fee is N$380 and is non-refundable.
12. What is the minimum monthly income required?
The minimum monthly income is N$5,000.
13. Can self-employed applicants apply?
Yes. Self-employed applicants can apply.
14. Can pensioners apply?
Yes. A 10% deposit, signed debit order and life cover cession are required.
15. Can I apply if I already own a house?
Yes. Land priority is given to the homeless.
16. Can I choose a different house design?
Yes. Please consult a sales consultant.
17. Can I customise or upgrade my house?
Yes. Please consult the projects team.
18. What happens if my application is declined?
Meet with a representative, correct the issues and reapply. Up to 5 applications are allowed.
19. What happens if I miss a monthly payment?
Your repayment period will be extended.
20. Can I settle my housing loan early?
Yes. Early settlement is allowed.
21. Are the houses covered by a warranty?
Yes. The houses have a one-year warranty.
22. What building materials are used?
SI-Panel technology is used. It is described as safe, environmentally friendly and easy to maintain.
23. Are the houses approved by the relevant authorities?
Certification is being finalised. Non-municipal areas generally do not require municipal approval.
24. Can I visit a completed show house?
Yes. The show house is at the Xwama Cultural Village parking area. Applicants receive progress updates.
25. Can I cancel my application?
Yes, but the application fee is non-refundable.
26. Can I transfer my application to someone else?
Yes, subject to terms and conditions.
27. What areas does Yambuka Housing serve?
Yambuka Housing serves all towns in Namibia.
28. How can I contact Yambuka Housing?
Call Yambuka Housing on 081 403 1055 or 081 474 8446.