Entry requirements
Who can enter Zambia
Zambia is close to open-door: 116 passports are outright visa-free and a further 29 are handled on arrival or by travel authorisation. It ranks #16 for openness, tier S.
By nationality
Zambia entry rules, nationality by nationality
145 passports enter Zambia without an advance visa
Zambia ranks #16 for openness
Visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA combined, out of 198 passports in our dataset. How we count
Openness reflects visa policy only — not safety, government travel advisories, or how easy the country is to travel in.
- Visa-free
- 116
- Visa on arrival
- 29
- eTA
- 0
- eVisa
- 53
- Visa required
- 0
- Albania90 days
- Andorra90 days
- Angola90 days
- Antigua and Barbuda90 days
- Argentina90 days
- Australia90 days
- Austria90 days
- Bahamas90 days
- Bahrain90 days
- Barbados90 days
- Belgium90 days
- Belize90 days
- Bhutan90 days
- Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
- Botswana90 days
- Brunei90 days
- Bulgaria90 days
- Cabo Verde90 days
- Canada90 days
- China90 days
- Comoros90 days
- Costa Rica90 days
- Croatia90 days
- Cyprus90 days
- Czechia90 days
- Denmark90 days
- Dominica90 days
- Dominican Republic90 days
- Estonia90 days
- Eswatini90 days
- Fiji90 days
- Finland90 days
- France90 days
- Germany90 days
- Greece90 days
- Grenada90 days
- Guatemala90 days
- Guyana90 days
- Hong Kong90 days
- Hungary90 days
- Iceland90 days
- Iraq90 days
- Ireland90 days
- Israel90 days
- Italy90 days
- Jamaica90 days
- Japan90 days
- Kenya90 days
- Kiribati90 days
- Kuwait90 days
- Laos90 days
- Latvia90 days
- Lesotho90 days
- Liberia90 days
- Liechtenstein90 days
- Lithuania90 days
- Luxembourg90 days
- Madagascar90 days
- Malawi90 days
- Malaysia90 days
- Maldives90 days
- Malta90 days
- Marshall Islands90 days
- Mauritius90 days
- Micronesia90 days
- Moldova90 days
- Monaco90 days
- Montenegro90 days
- Morocco90 days
- Mozambique90 days
- Namibia90 days
- Nauru90 days
- Netherlands90 days
- New Zealand90 days
- North Macedonia90 days
- Norway90 days
- Oman90 days
- Palau90 days
- Panama90 days
- Papua New Guinea90 days
- Poland90 days
- Portugal90 days
- Qatar90 days
- Romania90 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days
- Saint Lucia90 days
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
- Samoa90 days
- San Marino90 days
- Sao Tome and Principe90 days
- Saudi Arabia90 days
- Serbia90 days
- Seychelles90 days
- Singapore90 days
- Slovakia90 days
- Slovenia90 days
- Solomon Islands90 days
- South Africa90 days
- South Korea90 days
- Spain90 days
- Suriname90 days
- Sweden90 days
- Switzerland90 days
- Tanzania90 days
- Tonga90 days
- Trinidad and Tobago90 days
- Turkey90 days
- Tuvalu90 days
- Uganda90 days
- Ukraine90 days
- United Arab Emirates90 days
- United Kingdom90 days
- United States30 days
- Vanuatu90 days
- Vatican City90 days
- Zimbabwe90 days
- Belarus90 days
- Bolivia90 days
- Brazil90 days
- Burundi90 days
- Chile90 days
- Colombia90 days
- Congo90 days
- Cuba90 days
- Djibouti90 days
- DR Congo90 days
- Ecuador90 days
- El Salvador90 days
- Eritrea90 days
- Georgia90 days
- Ghana90 days
- Haiti90 days
- Honduras90 days
- Kazakhstan90 days
- Mexico90 days
- Mongolia90 days
- Myanmar90 days
- Nicaragua90 days
- Paraguay90 days
- Peru90 days
- Russia90 days
- Rwanda90 days
- Thailand90 days
- Uruguay90 days
- Venezuela90 days
No passports match this filter.
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- India90 days
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Jordan
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Macao
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Nepal
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- Pakistan90 days
- Palestine
- Philippines90 days
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Yemen
No passports match this filter.
About this data
How to read these categories
Visa-free means no permission is needed before or on arrival; visa on arrival and eTA are granted at the border or online in minutes; eVisa and consular visa must be approved before you travel.
Data last verified: August 20, 2026. How we count
Openness reflects visa policy only. It says nothing about safety, government travel advisories, flight connectivity or how easy the trip actually is.
No destination-specific primary source has been recorded for Zambia yet — this column comes from the general dataset sweep rather than an individual re-verification.
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