Zambia Passport Visa-Free Countries 
Rank 68 in the world, 62 destinations without a visa in advance. Schengen countries require a visa in advance
38Visa-freeentry with passport
24On arrivalissued at the border
42E-visaonline, no consulate
94Visa requiredvia a consulate
Key destinations
Visa-free destinations first, those that need a visa in advance last
South Koreae-visa, applied for online
UAEe-visa, applied for online
Thailande-visa, applied for online
Schengenvisa required in advance
United Kingdomvisa required in advance
USAvisa required in advance
Canadavisa required in advance
Chinavisa required in advance
Japanvisa required in advance
Turkeyvisa required in advance
Brazilvisa required in advance
Serbiavisa required in advanceFull list of destinations
198 destinations in total, data as of 17 February 2026
Visa-free 38
entry with passport
Angola30 days
Antigua and Barbuda180 days
Bahamas90 days
Bangladesh90 days
Barbados180 days
Belize
Benin90 days
Botswana90 days
Dominica180 days
Ecuador90 days
Eswatini30 days
Fiji120 days
Gambia90 days
Grenada90 days
Haiti90 days
Hong Kong90 days
Jamaica
Kenya90 days
Kiribati90 days
Lesotho90 days
Malawi90 days
Malaysia30 days
Mauritius90 days
Micronesia30 days
Mozambique
Namibia90 days
Philippines30 days
Rwanda30 days
Saint Lucia42 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
Seychelles90 days
Singapore30 days
South Africa90 days
Tanzania90 days
Trinidad and Tobago
Uganda90 days
Vanuatu120 days
Zimbabwe90 days
Visa on arrival 24
issued at the border
Burundi
Cambodia
Cape Verde
Comoros
Djibouti
East Timor
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
Ivory Coast
Macao
Madagascar
Maldives
Nepal
Nicaragua
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Samoa
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Sri Lanka
Tuvalu
E-visa 42
applied for online, no consulate. Checks can be as strict as for a regular visa
Albania
Australia
Bahrain
Bhutan
Bolivia
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Chad
Colombia
Cuba
DR Congo
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Georgia
Guinea
Guyana
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Israel
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Liberia
Libya
Mauritania
Mongolia
Nigeria
Oman
Pakistan
Qatar
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Somalia- South Korea
South Sudan
Suriname
Syria- Thailand
Togo- UAE
Vietnam
Visa required 94
obtained in advance via a consulate
Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
Argentina
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina- Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria- Canada
Central African Republic
Chile- China
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Eritrea
Estonia
Finland
France- Germany
Greece
Guatemala
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy- Japan
Jordan
Kosovo
Kuwait
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mexico
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Myanmar
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Palestine
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
San Marino- Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tonga
Tunisia- Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine- United Kingdom
Uruguay- USA
Uzbekistan
Vatican
Venezuela
Yemen
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FAQ
How many countries can Zambia passport holders visit without a visa?
62 destinations are open without a visa in advance: 38 visa-free and 24 with a visa or permit issued at the border. Another 42 countries issue an e-visa online, and 94 require applying at a consulate.
Do Zambia passport holders need a Schengen visa?
As of 17 February 2026, the condition for entering Schengen countries is: visa required in advance. Rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, so check them on the consulate website before you fly.
What is the world rank of the Zambia passport?
68 out of 199 by the number of destinations you can fly to without getting a visa in advance.
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Data source: open Passport Index dataset, MIT license. Entry rules depend on the purpose of travel and can change, check them on the destination consulate website before you fly