Mozambique passport → Zambia

Zambia visa for citizens of Mozambique

Visa-freeVisa-Free (Tourist)

Citizens of Mozambique 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 (Tourist)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Travel to Zambia
Present at a Zambian port of entry.
2
Present valid passport
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
3
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will stamp passport for up to 30 days stay.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Optional
May be requested at border.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Cash, credit card, or bank statement.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

No fixed minimum is publicly specified, but sufficient funds for intended stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is max 30 days; extension must be applied for at Immigration Department.
Entry may be refused if documents are insufficient.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of sufficient funds

Carry enough cash, card, or bank statement to cover expenses.

Missing yellow fever vaccine certificate (if applicable)

Get vaccinated and carry certificate if traveling from an endemic area.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of Mozambique can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-Free (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Mozambique stay in Zambia?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Mozambique need for Zambia?

Passport; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Zambia?

At least 6 months.

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