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Zambia visa for Japanese citizens
Entry requirement
Japanese citizens can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Zambian citizens travelling to Japan
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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.
For a trip from Japan 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Japanese citizens can stay in Zambia
Japanese citizens may stay in Zambia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Zambia.
Zambia’s neighbours for Japanese citizens
Mozambique and Angola admit Japanese citizens visa-free.
Zambian citizens travelling to Japan
Zambian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Japanese citizens can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Japanese citizens stay in Zambia?
Japanese citizens can stay in Zambia for up to 90 days.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Zambian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Can Japanese citizens enter Zambia visa-free?
Yes, Japanese citizens can enter Zambia without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.