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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Chad
description: "Citizens of Chad 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 Chad

Citizens of Chad 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://eservices.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 statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods.
5. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing takes 3–5 business days.
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — If approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy to present on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo (white background)** (Identity): Recent, 2x2 inches.
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill out on the eVisa portal.
- **Travel itinerary or flight booking** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For the entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (not specified exact amount)
- Bank statement

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months).

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
- Yellow fever vaccination may be required if traveling from an endemic area.
- eVisa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide a clear bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Zambia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary or flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

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

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