Zambia Visa
How to get a Visa for Zambia
Complete online application
Prepare your passport and fill in our simple online form in less than 5 minutes
Receive your travel visa
We will send you your approved visa in a couple of days, without you having to go anywhere!
Start your journey
Show your passport and the visa we sent you when you arrive in Zambia.
Requirements for Zambia Visa
- A copy of your valid passport
- A recent personal photograph
- A letter of introduction to the Director General of Immigration explaining your reason for travelling to Zambia
- A copy of your plane tickets
- A hotel reservation or similar
- An email address to receive the visa
- A bank card to pay
To get a business visa, you will also need:
- A letter of invitation from the company in Zambia
- A certified photocopy of the Zambian company's constitution
If any of these elements are missing, your application will be saved so that you can complete it at a later stage.
The application for the Zambia visa is processed online, without the need to go to any embassy. Visagov has simplified the processing of the form as much as possible, in order to minimise the possibility of error. You can complete it in your own language in just 5 minutes.
Please print out the approved visa for Zambia and present it together with the other documents upon entry to the country.
Do you need more information? See our complete guide: How to get a visa for Zambia
FAQs ABOUT THE ZAMBIA VISA
Which countries need the Zambia visa?
You can also consult our eligibility verifier to see if you need to apply for one.
How can I check the status of my visa for Zambia?
How many entries are allowed with the Zambia visa?
How much does the Zambia visa cost?
How many days can I stay in Zambia?
On the other hand, we have the visa types that allow a stay of 30 days in the country starting from the date of approval, which are: the double entry business visa and the multiple entry business visa.
Finally, the transit visa only allows a stay of 7 days starting from the date of approval.
Do I need to print the online visa for Zambia?
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CHECK YOUR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE ZAMBIA VISA
Use our eligibility checker to find out if you match with the requirements.
Visa for Zambia: more information
The eVisa Tourist, or electronic tourist visa for Zambia, allows a maximum stay in the country of 90 days. It can be applied for as a single-entry, double-entry or multiple-entry visa, depending on your needs.
The eVisa Business or Electronic Business Zambia visa allows a maximum stay in the country of 30 days. It can be applied for a single-entry, double-entry or multiple-entry visa, depending on your needs.
The eVisa Transit, or Electronic Transit or Stopover Visa for Zambia, allows a maximum stay in the country of 7 days.
The KAZA TFCA, or KAZA e-Visa, allows you to visit Zambia and Zimbabwe with a single visa and a maximum stay of 30 days. The KAZA visa also allows you to go to Botswana, but you must return to Zambia or Zimbabwe the same day.
The government immigration authorities reserve the right of admission to their countries. If a traveller represents a threat to national security or interests, entry to the country will be refused.
