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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Nepal
description: Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Zambia visa for citizens of Nepal

Citizens of Nepal 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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **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. **Visit the official Zambia eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm
2. **Create an account** — Register with your email and set a password
3. **Select visa type** — Choose 'Tourist eVisa' (single entry, 30 days)
4. **Fill in the application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately
5. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and onward ticket
6. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay online using a credit/debit card (fee varies by nationality)
7. **Submit application** — Review and submit; you will receive a confirmation email
8. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-5 business days; check email for updates
9. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, download and print the eVisa document
10. **Travel to Zambia** — Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)** (Identity): Scanned copy of bio-data page
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings or travel plan
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight out of Zambia
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from endemic country
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended for clarity

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Credit card statement

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically around $500 or equivalent

## Good to know

- Ensure all uploaded documents are clear, in color, and in PDF or JPEG format.
- The eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue; entry is single only.
- Check passport validity – must be at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages.
- **Insufficient funds proof** — Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Proof of onward/return ticket; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm

## Sources

- [evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm](https://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm)

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