The Zambia Tourism Board has launched the e-Visa facility at a function held at Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka which was presided by the Minister of Home Affairs.
The e-Visa facility is open to all foreign nationals who require visas to come to Zambia and can be accessed through the web portal http://e-Visa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm
Applicants can obtain their e-Visa approval letter electronically after submitting required information and payment made by Cash and Credit or Debit Card (Master or Visa) at the point of entry. The link to download your e-Visa is given on the final step where you will be informed that your application has been completed successfully. The same link to download your e-Visa will be emailed to you. Immigration Officers at Ports of Entry can verify your e-Visa on their system. However, you are advised to download and keep the hard copy of your e-Visa Approval Letter.
Eligibility
All foreign nationals who require visas to come to Zambia are eligible to apply for an e-Visa.
e-Visa Fees
The normal visa fees shall apply as follows:
- Single Entry-US$ 50
- Double /Multiple Entry -US$ 80
- Transit US $50
- Day Tripper US$ 20
e-Visa processing time
For nationals that may obtain visas at ports of entry, the e-Visa will take 3 working days to process and for nationals that require visas prior to travel to Zambia processing time will take a minimum of 5 working days.
