Brazil passport → Zambia

Zambia visa for citizens of Brazil

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Brazil can get a visa on arrival in Zambia.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card, bank statement)

How to apply

1
Arrive at port of entry
Proceed to the immigration counter designated for visa on arrival.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the form provided by immigration officials.
3
Submit documents
Hand over passport, photograph, and supporting documents to the officer.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the required fee in cash (typically USD) at the counter.
5
Receive visa stamp
Officer stamps passport with visa and returns it.
6
Proceed to passport control
Present stamped passport for entry clearance.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Passport-sized photograph
One recent photograph (may be required).

Travel

Proof of onward/return ticket
Confirmed flight or travel itinerary showing departure from Zambia.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Optional
May be requested to confirm accommodation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement covering stay expenses.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Form provided on arrival at immigration counter.

Proof of funds

cash
bank statement
credit card

Amount not specified but should be sufficient for intended stay.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is subject to immigration officer discretion and may be denied.
Ensure you have the exact visa fee in USD cash; change may not be available.
For business travel, maximum stay is 30 days in any 1-year period.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry sufficient cash or proof of funds to cover your stay.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket before arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of Brazil can get a visa on arrival in Zambia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Brazil stay in Zambia?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Brazil need for Zambia?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph; Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or invitation letter.

How long must my passport be valid for Zambia?

At least 6 months.

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