
Travel requirements to Zambia for British citizens
If you're travelling from the United Kingdom to Zambia, the first step is understanding the visa requirements. Securing the right visa makes your entry into Zambia as smooth as possible. Let's explore all the necessary travel documents, visa types, and health requirements for British citizens visiting Zambia.
Zambia visa requirements for British citizens
The KAZA eVisa is for travellers visiting Zambia and Zimbabwe for tourism during one trip. Travellers can travel freely between these two countries, entering and exiting each country multiple times.
Travellers can apply for this eVisa online before travel. Travellers must start their trip in Zambia if they apply through the Zambian government.
Check the source for more details.
Minors under the age of 16 cannot apply for an e-Visa on their own. If travelling with an adult, they must be included in the adult’s e-Visa application during the application process.
The KAZA Visa on arrival is for travellers visiting Zambia and Zimbabwe for tourism during one trip. You can travel freely between these two countries, entering and exiting each country multiple times.
The KAZA Visa on arrival costs USD 50 and is valid for 30 days. Check the source for more details.
Travellers do not need a visa for Business or Tourism stays up to 90 days. Travellers need a visa for longer stays.
Travellers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Zambia.
This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travellers:
- Nationals of Zambia;
- Foreign nationals residing in Zambia.
Travellers need a valid passport to enter Zambia. The traveller's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveller arrives in Zambia. The passport must have at least 3 blank pages.
Travellers should consider:
- Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines;
- Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas;
- Routine vaccines including Measles.
Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
Step-by-step guide to Zambia visa applications
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Visa FAQs: For British citizens travelling to Zambia
- Health screening: While not always required, officials might ask for a health certificate or a medical exam upon arrival. This is more likely if you're coming from an area with a health outbreak or if you show signs of illness.





