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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Bulgaria
description: Citizens of Bulgaria can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Zambia visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Citizens of Bulgaria can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2. **Arrive at Zambian port of entry** — Present passport and supporting documents to immigration officer.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Officer will stamp passport granting visa-free stay up to 90 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Zambia
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash sufficient for stay
- **Accommodation details** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for intended stay
- Bank statements
- Cash

Amount not specified; must cover accommodation and expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is for tourism/business only; work requires a permit.
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of Bulgaria can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Zambia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Bulgaria need for Zambia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation details.

### How long must my passport be valid for Zambia?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Zambia visa for every passport](/visa/zambia)
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