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title: Zambia visa for citizens of North Korea
description: "Citizens of North Korea need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Zambia visa for citizens of North Korea

Citizens of North Korea 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://eservices.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
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Proof of sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/#/
2. **Create an account and log in** — Register with a valid email address
3. **Select eVisa type** — Choose 'Tourist eVisa' (Single entry, 30 days stay)
4. **Fill in the application form** — Enter personal details, passport info, travel dates
5. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statements
6. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 50 using credit/debit card or other accepted payment methods
7. **Submit the application** — Review all information and submit
8. **Receive e-approval by email** — Processing typically takes 3–5 business days; approval sent via email
9. **Print the eVisa** — Print a copy of the eVisa approval to present upon arrival in Zambia

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent passport-style photo, white background
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations or travel plan
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter
- **Passport copy (data page)** (Identity): Clear scan of the passport page with personal details
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight out of Zambia
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from or through an endemic area
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Zambia, may be requested
- **Visa payment receipt** (Supporting): Proof of eVisa fee payment

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Amount sufficient for stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)

Bank statements should show sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 90 days of issue; single entry only.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- Onward/return ticket is required.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect information** — Double-check all entries before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.
- **Poor quality document scans** — Upload clear, legible scans in JPEG/PDF format.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Zambia?

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

### How long can citizens of North Korea stay in Zambia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Zambia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of North Korea need for Zambia?

Passport bio-data page scan; Digital passport photo; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Passport copy (data page); Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/#/

## Sources

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

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