Burkina Faso
Zambia
Zambia visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
Entry requirement
Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Zambia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Zambia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Zambia visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Transit visa: up to seven days; KAZA UNIVISA: up to 30 days in 12 months
- Fee
- US$50
For the e-Visa, Zambia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50, and applications are made on eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Transit visa: up to seven days; KAZA UNIVISA: up to 30 days in 12 months.
Where to apply in Burkina Faso
Zambia has no embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Zambian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
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Travel advice for Zambia
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Burkina Faso to Zambia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Zambia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 30 July 2023), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Zambia (updated 1 June 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Zambia (updated 22 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Zambia
How long citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Zambia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Burkina Faso apply
The e-Visa for Zambia is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of Burkina Faso carry the approval when they travel.
Zambia’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso
Angola requires citizens of Burkina Faso to obtain a visa in advance.
Zambian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso requires a visa from Zambian citizens, available online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Burkina Faso and Zambia.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Zambia?
Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Zambia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Zambia in Burkina Faso?
No. Zambia has no embassy in Burkina Faso.
How much does the Zambia e-Visa cost?
Zambia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the e-Visa.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso requires a visa from Zambian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Zambia visa-free?
No; citizens of Burkina Faso need an e-Visa for Zambia.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.