FAQs

Yes, it is generally possible to apply for a Zambia e-visa if you hold a diplomatic or official passport. However, please note that specific visa requirements and procedures may vary for diplomatic and official passport holders.

When it comes to applying for a Zambia e-visa, one common question that arises is whether there are any age restrictions for applicants. The good news is that there are no specific age restrictions for obtaining a Zambia e-visa. Both adults and children, regardless of their age, are eligible to apply for an e-visa as long as they meet the general requirements set by the Zambian immigration authorities.

When applying for a Zambia e-visa, one frequently asked question is whether it is mandatory to provide a return ticket. The answer is no, it is not mandatory to provide a return ticket at the time of applying for the e-visa.

Yes. You can apply for a Zambia transit e visa if you transit through the country. This type of visa allows you to pass through Zambia for up to 7 days while en route to another destination. During the 7-day stay, you can leave the airport and enjoy some of the awesome landscapes in the country. After this period, you must depart the country for the next destination.  A Zambia transit e visa can be applied for on the Zambia Immigration Services website, which is straightforward and time-saving. You should prepare the following documents to ensure a smooth process while applying for this type of visa: Valid Passport: You need a passport that is valid for at least six months from the date of entry into Zambia. The passport should also have at least two blank pages for visa endorsements. Digital Photograph: A recent passport-sized photograph in digital format will be needed. This photograph should be taken within the last six months. Flight Itinerary: A copy of your flight itinerary or confirmed round-trip ticket indicating your entry and exit dates from Zambia. Proof of Accommodation: You may need to provide proof of accommodation during your stay in Zambia. This can be in the form of a hotel reservation or an invitation letter from a host, depending on the purpose of your visit.

If you have made a mistake in your Zambia e-visa application, it is important to address the issue promptly to ensure the accuracy and validity of your visa. Here are some steps you can take to rectify the mistake:

Yes, you can utilize a Zambia e-visa for voluntary work or humanitarian activities in the country. While Zambia does not have a specific visa category exclusively dedicated to such purposes, the available e-visa options, such as Tourist e-visa, Business e-visa, KAZA UNIVISA, and Transit e-Visa, can be utilized for volunteering, humanitarian work, or related activities at the Zambia Immigration Services website.

Yes, you can apply for a Zambia e-visa if you are traveling for educational purposes. Although the Zambia e-visa options, such as the Tourist e-visa and Business e-visa, are commonly associated with tourism and business activities, they can also be used for educational travel.

Yes, there are specific requirements for passport photos when applying for a Zambia e-visa. The photos must meet certain criteria to ensure they are suitable for the visa application. The following are some common requirements for passport photos for a Zambia e-visa: