Zambia Passport Visa-Free Countries
Republic of Zambia
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Capital
- Lusaka
- Population
- 19,693,423
- Currency
- Zambian kwacha (ZMW)
- Languages
- English
Where can the Zambia passport go?
Visa-Free Countries for Zambian Citizens by Region
Asia
Americas
Oceania
Africa
Compare With Other Passports
See how the Zambia passport compares to other major passports worldwide.
Travel Tips for Zambia Passport Holders
- Always check that your passport has at least 6 months validity before traveling.
- Many visa-free countries require proof of onward travel — book return flights before departure.
- Carry printed hotel reservations and sufficient funds proof for immigration checks.
- Visa on arrival destinations often require exact cash in USD or local currency.
- eVisa applications should be submitted at least 72 hours before travel to avoid delays.
- ETAs (like US ESTA or Canadian eTA) are valid for multiple entries over 2–5 years — apply once and reuse.
Zambia Passport Visa-Free Countries — FAQ
How many countries are visa free for Zambia passport holders?
Zambia passport holders can enter 38 countries visa free. Counting visa on arrival (24) and eTA (4) destinations, Zambian citizens can travel to 66 countries without arranging a visa in advance, and a further 33 are available with an eVisa.
What countries are visa free for Zambian citizens?
Visa free countries for Zambian citizens include Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Dominica, Ecuador, Eswatini, Fiji. See the full, up-to-date list of all 38 visa-free destinations for Zambia passport holders above.
Which countries can Zambian passport holders visit without a visa?
Zambian passport holders enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 66 countries across Asia, Americas, Oceania, Africa. The colour-coded list and map above show exactly which countries are visa free, visa on arrival, eVisa, eTA or visa required.
How many countries require a visa for Zambia passport holders?
99 countries currently require Zambian citizens to obtain a visa before arrival. Every other destination is visa free, visa on arrival, eVisa or eTA — check the full breakdown above.