Turkmenistan passport → Zambia

Zambia visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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.

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 for stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the Zambia eVisa portal
Register at https://eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm with a valid email address
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, bank statement, and other supporting documents
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment methods
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit the application electronically
6
Receive eVisa approval via email
Processing takes 3-5 business days; approved eVisa is sent as a PDF
7
Print the eVisa and present at immigration on arrival
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa along with your passport

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport-sized photograph
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and accommodation details
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
Return flight ticket
Onward or return ticket required

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Optional
May be requested to demonstrate ties to home country

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for duration of stay

Bank statement
Cash
Traveler's cheques

No specific minimum amount stated; must cover accommodation and expenses

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry
Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required if traveling from an endemic area
eVisa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new application

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

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

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly; consult embassy if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Zambia?

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

How long can citizens of Turkmenistan stay in Zambia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Zambia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Turkmenistan need for Zambia?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; Return flight ticket; and 2 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

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