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title: Zambia visa for citizens of Sri Lanka
description: "Citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $25. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Zambia visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Citizens of Sri Lanka 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/#/app/application

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Single Entry (90 days validity)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** $25
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay and departure

## How to apply

1. **Register a user account** — Create an account at the e-Services portal using the sign-up link.
2. **Log in and start application** — Log in, go to My Workplace, select 'Apply for Visa' and choose the visa type.
3. **Complete the application form** — Fill in Form 16 with personal and travel details.
4. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport photo, passport copy, proof of accommodation, funds, and onward ticket in jpeg/tiff/png.
5. **Preview and confirm** — Review the PDF summary of your application and click 'Confirm'.
6. **Make payment online** — Pay the visa fee (USD 25 for single entry) by credit/debit card via the secure bank portal.
7. **Access payment receipt** — Download or print the payment receipt; also sent by email.
8. **Submit application** — Click 'Finish' to complete submission; case number is provided.
9. **Track application status** — Monitor status in your account under Submitted/Approved/Rejected folders.
10. **Receive eVisa and travel** — Once approved, download the eVisa and present it at the port of entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry and 3 blank pages.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, in jpeg/tiff/png format.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): For air arrivals; proof of onward/return travel.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Physical address of host or hotel booking.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay and departure.
- **Completed application form (Form 16)** (Supporting): Filled online during application.
- **Payment receipt** (Supporting): Generated after online payment.

## Proof of funds

- bank statement
- cash

Must have enough funds for stay and departure.

## Good to know

- Persons below 16 cannot apply for an eVisa; they must be included in an adult's application.
- All documents must be in jpeg, tiff or png format.
- Ensure pop-ups are allowed in your browser during payment.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient passport validity or blank pages** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and 3 blank pages.
- **Missing or invalid documents** — Upload all required documents in the correct format.
- **Payment failure** — Use a valid credit/debit card and allow pop-ups.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Zambia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Single Entry (90 days validity).

### How long can citizens of Sri Lanka stay in Zambia?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Zambia visa cost for citizens of Sri Lanka?

Government fee: $25.

### What documents do citizens of Sri Lanka need for Zambia?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed application form (Form 16); and 1 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/#/app/application

## Sources

- [e-Services - Zambia Department of Immigration](https://eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/)
- [For Visitors – Zambia Department of Immigration](https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/for-visitors/)
- Zambia eVisa application process and requirements for tourists - Facebook (facebook.com, third-party site)
- [eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm](https://eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/#/app/application)

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