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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Kazakhstan
description: "Citizens of Kazakhstan can get a visa on arrival in Zambia. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Zambia visa for citizens of Kazakhstan

Citizens of Kazakhstan 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 · Tourist (90 days) / Business (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 365 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Must show sufficient funds for stay (e.g. cash, bank statement, credit card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Zambia port of entry (airport, land border)** — Present passport and complete the visa application form provided at immigration.
2. **Pay the visa fee in cash (USD)** — Pay the required fee (approx. USD 50) at the immigration counter.
3. **Submit photograph and supporting documents** — Hand over passport photo, onward ticket, hotel reservation, and proof of funds.
4. **Receive visa stamp in passport** — Immigration officer will issue the visa on the spot.
5. **Proceed through immigration and enter Zambia** — After visa issuance, collect your passport and enter the country.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity, at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Completed visa application form (issued on arrival)** (Identity): Provided at the border immigration counter.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent color photo, 2x2 inches.
- **Visa fee payment (cash USD)** (Financial): Approx. USD 50 (single entry) – exact amount may vary.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Zambia.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, bank statement, or credit card showing adequate funds.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation during stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if travelling from endemic country)** (Supporting, optional): Required if arriving from or through a yellow fever zone.
- **Business invitation letter (for business travelers)** (Employment, optional): If travelling for business, provide letter from inviting company.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not publicly specified, but sufficient for stay expected
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Immigration may ask to see proof of at least USD 500 or equivalent per day.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at specific ports of entry (major airports and land borders).
- Business travelers maximum stay is 30 days in any 1-year period; tourists up to 90 days.
- You may be denied if you have a criminal record or are from a restricted nationality (check with Zambian embassy).

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months) or blank pages** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed onward or return ticket before travel.
- **Insufficient funds or inability to pay visa fee in USD cash** — Carry adequate USD cash and bank statements.
- **Previous overstay in Zambia or other immigration violations** — Comply with all previous visa conditions.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Kazakhstan can get a visa on arrival in Zambia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days) / Business (30 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity, at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form (issued on arrival); Passport-size photograph; Visa fee payment (cash USD); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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