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Zambia visa for Swedish citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

No visa is needed by Swedish citizens for Zambia, for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at zambiaembassy.se

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Zambia

Zambian citizens travelling to Sweden

ZambiaSweden Visa required Sweden 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.

Swedish 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 Swedish citizens can stay in Zambia

Swedish citizens may stay in Zambia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Zambia.

Zambia’s neighbours for Swedish citizens

Mozambique, Malawi and Angola admit Swedish citizens visa-free.

Zambian citizens travelling to Sweden

Zambian citizens need a visa for Sweden, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Zambia?

No visa is needed by Swedish citizens for Zambia, for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Swedish citizens stay in Zambia?

Swedish citizens can stay in Zambia for up to 90 days.

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Sweden?

Zambian citizens need a visa for Sweden, obtained before travel.

Can Swedish citizens enter Zambia visa-free?

Yes, Swedish 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.