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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Guatemala
description: Citizens of Guatemala can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Zambia visa for citizens of Guatemala

Citizens of Guatemala can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 30 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 30 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **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:** Must demonstrate sufficient funds for duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and obtain return ticket, accommodation proof, and funds evidence
2. **Travel to Zambia** — No visa required before travel; proceed to port of entry
3. **Present documents at immigration** — On arrival, present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and proof of funds to immigration officer
4. **Receive entry stamp** — Officer will stamp passport with visa-free entry for up to 30 days

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date and have at least 2 blank pages
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward or return travel out of Zambia
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or cash sufficient for stay
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter with host details
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (exact amount not specified)
- bank statements
- cash
- credit cards with sufficient limit

Amount required is at discretion of immigration officer; typically $500+ recommended

## Good to know

- Extension beyond 30 days must be applied for at Department of Immigration
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate required if coming from an endemic area
- Always confirm current entry requirements before travel as policies may change

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months at time of entry
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry proof of adequate funds (bank statement or cash)
- **No onward ticket** — Book a return or onward ticket before travel

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Guatemala can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

Up to 30 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport; Return/onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

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

At least 6 months.

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