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Zambia Visa Guide

Lusaka Β· ZMW

Updated Mar 2026

Processing Time

Instant

Validity

30 days stay

Fee

ZMW 80 (approx β‚Ή2,400)

Overview

Indian citizens can apply for a tourist visa online or through the Zambian embassy. The visa is valid for 30 days stay and can be extended for an additional 30 days. The visa fee is non-refundable. Indians must have a valid passport with at least 6 months' validity and 2 blank pages. A confirmed return flight ticket and hotel booking confirmation are required.

Required Documents

  • 1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
  • 2Completed visa application form (from official website)
  • 3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
  • 4Confirmed return flight tickets
  • 5Hotel booking confirmation
  • 6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
  • 7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
  • 8Travel insurance
  • 9Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if traveling from or through a yellow fever endemic country)
  • 10Proof of sufficient funds (min ZMW 5,000)

Application Process

  1. 1

    Fill and submit the online application form

    Visit the official website https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/ and fill the online application form. Pay the visa fee using a credit/debit card.

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Upload a scanned copy of your passport, recent passport photograph, and other required documents.

  3. 3

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the visa fee using a credit/debit card.

  4. 4

    Print the visa application form

    Print the visa application form and sign it.

  5. 5

    Submit the application form

    Submit the application form to the Zambian embassy or consulate.

  6. 6

    Collect the visa

    Collect the visa from the Zambian embassy or consulate.

Tips for Approval

  • βœ“Use a VPN to access the official website if it's blocked in India.
  • βœ“Make sure to fill the online application form carefully and accurately.
  • βœ“Pay the visa fee using a credit/debit card to avoid any issues.
  • βœ“Carry a printed copy of the visa application form and required documents to the Zambian embassy or consulate.

Common Rejection Reasons

  • βœ•Incomplete or inaccurate application form.
  • βœ•Insufficient or invalid documents.
  • βœ•Failure to pay the visa fee.

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