Libya passport → Zambia

Zambia visa for citizens of Libya

eVisa

Citizens of Libya 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.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
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
Prepare documents
Gather scanned copies of passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, and bank statement
2
Access the official Zambia eVisa portal
Go to the government eVisa website and create an account
3
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
4
Upload required documents
Upload all prepared documents in the specified format (PDF or image)
5
Pay application fee
Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit/debit card (USD)
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-5 business days on average; check email for status updates
7
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print two copies for travel

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biometric pages)
Must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Passport-sized photograph (digital)
White background, recent, 2x2 inches

Travel

Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay in Zambia
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the trip (at least $500 equivalent)

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for eVisa
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from endemic country
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but helpful for approval

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 equivalent

Bank statement

Statement must show transactions for last 3 months and sufficient balance

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all fields for accuracy before submission

Insufficient validity of passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Zambia

Unclear or missing documents

Upload high-quality scans of original documents, all clear and legible

FAQ

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for Zambia?

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

What documents do citizens of Libya need for Zambia?

Valid passport (biometric pages); Passport-sized photograph (digital); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Zambia?

At least 6 months.

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