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Malaysia passport → Zambia

Zambia visa for citizens of Malaysia

Visa-freeVisa-Free

Citizens of Malaysia can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-Free
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare travel documents

    Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and you have onward ticket and accommodation details.

  2. 2

    Travel to Zambia

    Travel to Zambia via any port of entry.

  3. 3

    Proceed to immigration

    Upon arrival, go to immigration counter for passport control.

  4. 4

    Receive entry stamp

    Immigration officer will stamp passport with visa-free entry up to allowed stay period.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Zambia

  • Hotel booking or proof of accommodation

    May be requested at border

Financial

  • Sufficient funds

    Optional

    May be required to show proof of means of support during stay

Good to know

  • Ensure passport validity meets the 6-month requirement
  • Check if you need a yellow fever vaccination if traveling from an endemic region

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel

No onward ticket

Purchase a return or onward ticket

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds such as bank statements or cash

FAQ

Do citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of Malaysia can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-Free.

How long can citizens of Malaysia stay in Zambia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Malaysia need for Zambia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Zambia?

At least 6 months.

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