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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Cameroon
description: "Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Zambia visa for citizens of Cameroon

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Official application site: https://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create an account** — Register on the Zambia eVisa portal with a valid email address.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the government fee of USD 50 using a credit/debit card or other accepted online payment method.
5. **Submit application** — Review all information and submit the application.
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — The approved eVisa will be sent to your email within 3-5 business days.
7. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Scan of the passport page with photo and personal details.
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, taken within last 6 months.
- **Travel itinerary (round-trip flight booking)** (Travel): Confirmed or hold booking showing entry and exit from Zambia.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Confirmed booking for the entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry; upload scanned copy.
- **Valid passport (original)** (Identity, optional): Not uploaded; must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 USD
- Bank statement
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter

Bank statement should show regular transactions and sufficient funds.

## Good to know

- Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
- Apply at least 7 days before travel to allow processing time.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect information** — Double-check all fields and required documents before submission.
- **Photo does not meet requirements** — Use a recent, high-quality photo with white background, no shadows.
- **Insufficient proof of funds** — Provide bank statement showing sufficient balance for entire stay.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Zambia visa cost for citizens of Cameroon?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Zambia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary (round-trip flight booking); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm

## Sources

- [evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm](https://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm)

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