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Zambia visa requirements in 2026

What Zambia's border demands, by nationality — 151 of the 202 nationalities we track can enter without a visa arranged in advance. Pick your passport below for your exact rules, fees and documents.

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Entry rules for everyone

These apply whichever passport you carry and however you enter.

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Who can enter Zambia

Fiji — Visa Not RequiredTanzania, United Republic of — Visa Not RequiredWestern SaharaCanada — Visa Not RequiredUnited States — Visa Not RequiredKazakhstan — Visa On ArrivalUzbekistan — E-VisaPapua New Guinea — Visa Not RequiredIndonesia — E-VisaArgentina — Visa Not RequiredChile — Visa On ArrivalCongo, The Democratic Republic of the — Visa On ArrivalSomalia — E-VisaKenya — Visa Not RequiredSudan — E-VisaChad — E-VisaHaiti — Visa On ArrivalDominican Republic — Visa Not RequiredRussian Federation — Visa On ArrivalBahamas — Visa Not RequiredFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Norway — Visa Not RequiredGreenland — Visa Not RequiredFrench Southern Territories — Visa Not RequiredTimor-Leste — E-VisaSouth Africa — Visa Not RequiredLesotho — Visa Not RequiredMexico — Visa On ArrivalUruguay — Visa On ArrivalBrazil — Visa On ArrivalBolivia, Plurinational State of — Visa On ArrivalPeru — Visa On ArrivalColombia — Visa On ArrivalPanama — Visa On ArrivalCosta Rica — Visa Not RequiredNicaragua — Visa On ArrivalHonduras — Visa On ArrivalEl Salvador — Visa On ArrivalGuatemala — Visa Not RequiredBelize — Visa Not RequiredVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of — Visa On ArrivalGuyana — Visa On ArrivalSuriname — Visa Not RequiredFrance — Visa Not RequiredEcuador — Visa On ArrivalPuerto RicoJamaica — Visa Not RequiredCuba — Visa On ArrivalZimbabwe — Visa Not RequiredBotswana — Visa Not RequiredNamibia — Visa Not RequiredSenegal — E-VisaMali — E-VisaMauritania — E-VisaBenin — E-VisaNiger — E-VisaNigeria — E-VisaCameroon — E-VisaTogo — E-VisaGhana — Visa On ArrivalCôte d'Ivoire — E-VisaGuinea — E-VisaGuinea-Bissau — E-VisaLiberia — Visa Not RequiredSierra Leone — E-VisaBurkina Faso — E-VisaCentral African Republic — E-VisaCongo — Visa On ArrivalGabon — E-VisaEquatorial Guinea — E-VisaZambiaMalawi — Visa Not RequiredMozambique — Visa Not RequiredEswatini — Visa Not RequiredAngola — Visa Not RequiredBurundi — Visa On ArrivalIsrael — Visa Not RequiredLebanon — E-VisaMadagascar — Visa Not RequiredPalestine, State of — E-VisaGambia — E-VisaTunisia — E-VisaAlgeria — E-VisaJordan — E-VisaUnited Arab Emirates — Visa Not RequiredQatar — Visa Not RequiredKuwait — Visa Not RequiredIraq — Visa Not RequiredOman — Visa Not RequiredVanuatu — Visa Not RequiredCambodia — Visa On ArrivalThailand — Visa On ArrivalLao People's Democratic Republic — Visa On ArrivalMyanmar — Visa On ArrivalViet Nam — Visa On ArrivalKorea, Democratic People's Republic of — E-VisaKorea, Republic of — Visa Not RequiredMongolia — Visa On ArrivalIndia — E-VisaBangladesh — E-VisaBhutan — Visa Not RequiredNepal — E-VisaPakistan — E-VisaAfghanistan — E-VisaTajikistan — E-VisaKyrgyzstan — E-VisaTurkmenistan — E-VisaIran, Islamic Republic of — E-VisaSyrian Arab Republic — E-VisaArmenia — E-VisaSweden — Visa Not RequiredBelarus — Visa On ArrivalUkraine — Visa Not RequiredPoland — Visa Not RequiredAustria — Visa Not RequiredHungary — Visa Not RequiredMoldova, Republic of — Visa On ArrivalRomania — Visa Not RequiredLithuania — Visa Not RequiredLatvia — Visa Not RequiredEstonia — Visa Not RequiredGermany — Visa Not RequiredBulgaria — Visa Not RequiredGreece — Visa Not RequiredTürkiye — Visa Not RequiredAlbania — Visa Not RequiredCroatia — Visa Not RequiredSwitzerland — Visa Not RequiredLuxembourg — Visa Not RequiredBelgium — Visa Not RequiredNetherlands — Visa Not RequiredPortugal — Visa Not RequiredSpain — Visa Not RequiredIreland — Visa Not RequiredNew CaledoniaSolomon Islands — Visa Not RequiredNew Zealand — Visa Not RequiredAustralia — Visa Not RequiredSri Lanka — E-VisaChina — Visa Not RequiredTaiwan, Province of China — E-VisaItaly — Visa Not RequiredDenmark — Visa Not RequiredUnited Kingdom — Visa Not RequiredIceland — Visa On ArrivalAzerbaijan — E-VisaGeorgia — Visa On ArrivalPhilippines — E-VisaMalaysia — Visa Not RequiredBrunei Darussalam — Visa Not RequiredSlovenia — Visa Not RequiredFinland — Visa Not RequiredSlovakia — Visa Not RequiredCzechia — Visa Not RequiredEritrea — Visa On ArrivalJapan — Visa Not RequiredParaguay — Visa On ArrivalYemen — E-VisaSaudi Arabia — Visa Not RequiredCyprus — Visa Not RequiredMorocco — Visa Not RequiredEgypt — E-VisaLibya — E-VisaEthiopia — E-VisaDjibouti — Visa On ArrivalUganda — Visa Not RequiredRwanda — Visa On ArrivalBosnia and Herzegovina — Visa On ArrivalNorth Macedonia — Visa On ArrivalSerbia — Visa Not RequiredMontenegro — Visa Not RequiredTrinidad and Tobago — Visa Not RequiredSouth Sudan — E-Visa
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Albania
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Bahrain
Barbados
Belgium
Belize
Bhutan
Botswana
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Cabo Verde
Canada
China
Comoros
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Estonia
Eswatini
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Southern Territories
Germany
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guatemala
Holy See (Vatican City State)
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Latvia
Lesotho
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritius
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Oman
Papua New Guinea
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Seychelles
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Spain
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Tanzania, United Republic of
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuvalu
Türkiye
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Vanuatu
Zimbabwe
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Belarus
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Burundi
Cambodia
Chile
Colombia
Congo
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Cuba
Djibouti
Ecuador
El Salvador
Eritrea
Georgia
Ghana
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Iceland
Kazakhstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nicaragua
North Macedonia
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Thailand
Uruguay
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Viet Nam
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Afghanistan
Algeria
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Belarus
Benin
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
Colombia
Congo
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Cuba
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lebanon
Libya
Macao
Mali
Mauritania
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Syrian Arab Republic
Taiwan, Province of China
Tajikistan
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Viet Nam
Yemen
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Terms are the destination's own, extracted from official pages. Your exact requirement depends on your passport — use the picker above.

Compiled from official government sources and kept under continuous re-verification. Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.