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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Cuba
description: "Citizens of Cuba can get a visa on arrival in Zambia. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Zambia visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba 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
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Processing time:** On arrival

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Zambian port of entry** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter.
2. **Complete arrival card and submit documents** — Fill out the card and present passport, photo, and proof of onward travel.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the required fee in cash (USD or local currency) or card.
4. **Receive visa and enter Zambia** — Visa is stamped into passport; proceed through immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months of validity.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Obtain at port of entry.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo may be required.
- **Visa fee (cash or card)** (Financial): Payable on arrival in local currency or USD.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Zambia.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash, as required by immigration.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash

Typically sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified).

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival availability may depend on nationality; confirm before travel.
- Entry may be refused if no onward ticket.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return or onward flight before arrival.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statement showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-size photograph; Visa fee (cash or card); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

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