Portugal
Zambia
Zambia visa for Portuguese citizens
Entry requirement
Portuguese citizens do not need a visa for Zambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- 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 Portugal
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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 Portugal 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Portuguese citizens can stay in Zambia
Portuguese citizens may stay in Zambia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Zambia.
Zambia’s neighbours for Portuguese citizens
Mozambique, Malawi and Angola admit Portuguese citizens visa-free.
Zambian citizens travelling to Portugal
Zambian citizens need a visa for Portugal, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Portuguese citizens do not need a visa for Zambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can Portuguese citizens stay in Zambia?
Portuguese citizens can stay in Zambia for up to 90 days.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Portugal?
Zambian citizens need a visa for Portugal, obtained before travel.
Can Portuguese citizens enter Zambia visa-free?
Yes, Portuguese 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.