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Zambia visa for citizens of the Gambia

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Zambia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Zambia visa?

Zambia eVisa and KAZA UNIVISA

Key facts

Maximum stay
Transit visa: up to seven days; KAZA UNIVISA: up to 30 days in 12 months
Fee
US$50

Apply on Zambia Department of Immigration eServices – Visa

All visa types for Zambia

Zambia’s e-Visa costs US$50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is 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 Gambia

Zambia has no embassy or consulate in Gambia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Zambian citizens travelling to the Gambia

ZambiaGambia Visa-free, 90 days Gambia visa for citizens of Zambia

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.

For a trip from the Gambia to Zambia, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 the Gambia can stay in Zambia

How long citizens of the Gambia may stay in Zambia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of the Gambia apply

The e-Visa for Zambia is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of the Gambia carry the approval when they travel.

Zambia’s neighbours for citizens of the Gambia

Tanzania and Malawi admit citizens of the Gambia visa-free. Angola requires citizens of the Gambia to obtain a visa in advance.

Zambian citizens travelling to the Gambia

No visa is needed by Zambian citizens for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Zambia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Zambia in the Gambia?

No. Zambia has no embassy in the Gambia.

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 the Gambia?

No visa is needed by Zambian citizens for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days.

Can citizens of the Gambia enter Zambia visa-free?

No; citizens of the Gambia 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.