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Zambia visa for Kenyan citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Kenyan citizens for Zambia, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Zambian citizens travelling to Kenya
ZambiaKenya Visa-free, 90 days Kenya 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.
Kenyan citizens planning a trip to Zambia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Kenyan citizens can stay in Zambia
Kenyan citizens may stay in Zambia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Zambia.
Zambia’s neighbours for Kenyan citizens
Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Namibia and Malawi admit Kenyan citizens visa-free. Angola requires Kenyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Zambian citizens travelling to Kenya
Zambian citizens do not need a visa for Kenya: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Kenya and Zambia.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Zambia?
No visa is needed by Kenyan citizens for Zambia, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Kenyan citizens stay in Zambia?
Kenyan citizens can stay in Zambia for up to 90 days.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Zambian citizens do not need a visa for Kenya: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can Kenyan citizens enter Zambia visa-free?
Yes, Kenyan citizens can enter Zambia without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.