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Zambia visa for citizens of the Philippines

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-06-29. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

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	Bank statement showing sufficient funds (approx. $500)

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to http://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm
2
Register an account
Provide email and create a password
3
Complete the application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
4
Upload required documents
Passport scan, photo, itinerary, hotel, funds, vaccination proof
5
Pay the visa fee online
USD 50 via credit/debit card
6
Wait for processing
Typically 3-5 business days
7
Receive eVisa by email
Print a copy to present on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page (clear scan)
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Recent passport-style photo (white background)
JPEG format, 2x2 inches

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Confirmed round-trip or onward flight
Hotel reservation
For entire stay in Zambia

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or pay slips (last 3 months)

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if travelling from an endemic country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

Bank statement
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Must show ability to cover expenses

Good to know

Visa must be used within validity period; single entry only.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or unclear documents

Ensure all scans are clear and all required fields filled.

Invalid passport validity

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Criminal record or previous immigration violation

Disclose any issues honestly; provide explanation if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Zambia?

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

How long can citizens of the Philippines stay in Zambia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Zambia visa cost for citizens of the Philippines?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Zambia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the Philippines need for Zambia?

Passport bio page (clear scan); Recent passport-style photo (white background); Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

How long must my passport be valid for Zambia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm

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