Zambia Visa

e-Visa Details
Visa type
Validity
Multiple entries
Service fee
Visa fees
Tourist Single entry (90 days max)
Validity: 90 Days
Multiple entries: No
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 25 USD
Tourist Double entry (90 days max)
Validity: 90 Days
Multiple entries: Yes
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 40 USD
Tourist Multiple entries (90 days max)
Validity: 90 Days
Multiple entries: Yes
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 75 USD
Business Single entry (30 days max)
Validity: 30 Days
Multiple entries: No
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 25 USD
Business Double entry (30 days max)
Validity: 30 Days
Multiple entries: Yes
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 40 USD
Business Multiple entries (30 days max)
Validity: 30 Days
Multiple entries: Yes
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 75 USD
Transit (7 days max)
Validity: 7 Days
Multiple entries: Yes
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 25 USD
KAZA TFCA (90 days max)
Validity: 90 Days
Multiple entries: Yes
Service fee: 29 USD
Visa fees: 50 USD

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.

Visa Requirements for Zambia

To obtain a Zambia visa, you will need to prepare the following:

- 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 for making payment

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 these visas to travel to Zambia 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 Zambia eVisa and present it together with the other documents on your entry to the country.

Do you need more information? See our complete guide: How to get a visa for Zambia

Application for online e-Visa for Zambia

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FAQ

Most travelers need a visa to travel to Zambia, except for the countries exempt for a visa. We advise you to apply for your visa at least 15 days before your trip.
You can also consult our eligibility checker to see if you need to apply for one.

The price depends on the type of visa, the Tourist Visa has a total cost of 79.55 US$/£, the Double Entry Tourist Visa has a total cost of 109.88 US$/£, the Multiple Entry Tourist Visa has a total cost of 180.65 US$/£, the Business Visa has a total cost of 79.55 US$/£, the Business Double Entry Visa has a total cost of 109.88 US$/£, the Business Multiple Entry Visa the total cost is 180.65 US$/£, the Transit Visa with a total cost is 79.55 US$/£, finally the KAZA TFCA Visa with a total cost of 79.55 US$/£. All costs include processing and fees.

Your stay duration depends on the type of visa you choose. On the one hand we have the visa types that allow you to stay 90 days starting from the date of approval, which are: the tourist visa, the double entry tourist visa, the multiple entry tourist visa, the business visa and the visa KAZA TFCA.
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.

To travel to Zambia, you need a valid visa. In order to apply for one, make sure you have an ordinary passport with a validity of more than 6 months starting from your date of entry to the country.

Yes, most travelers need a valid visa to travel to Zambia, although several nationalities are exempt. (check here if you need to apply for one).

You may need to apply for a visa depending on your nationality. You can use our eligibility checker to see if you need one.

You do not need any vaccinations to travel to Zambia, but we recommend it. We also advise you to check with your country’s International Vaccination Centre for further information.

The number of entries allowed into Zambia depends on the type of visa you choose. There are three types, the single entry visa which allows you one entry to the country, the double entry visa allows 2 entries, and the multiple entry visa allows you to enter several times during its validity period.

The amount of time you're allowed to stay in Zambia depends on the type of visa you select.

You can check the status of your e-visa anytime you wish on our website, where you can access your panel using your application ID number (the code you get when you submit your application).

Yes, you need to present your printed visa for Zambia.

Check your eligibility

Do you need an e-Visa for Zambia?
Use our eligibility checker to find out if you match with the requirements.
Yes, you are eligible for e-Visa Zambia!
You cannot apply for e-Visa.
We are sorry, you have to apply at the embassy.

eVisa Zambia: more information

The eVisa Tourist, or electronic tourist visa for travel to 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 Visa for travel to Zambia allows a maximum stay in the country of 30 days. It can be applied for as a single-entry, double-entry or multiple-entry visa, depending on your needs.

The eVisa Transit, or Electronic Transit or Stopover Visa, allows a maximum stay in the country of 7 days.

The KAZA TFCA, or KAZA e-Visa, allows you to visit Zambia and Zimbabwe on a single visa, with a maximum stay of 30 days. The KAZA visa also allows for a trip to Botswana, provided you return to Zambia or Zimbabwe on 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.

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