Zambia
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia visa for Zambian citizens
Entry requirement
Zambian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Saudi Arabia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at zm.saudiembassy.sa
Which Saudi Arabia visa?
Tourist eVisa (visit visa for tourism, electronic)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia
- Fee
- US$80
- Processing time
- From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa
All visa types for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s e-Visa costs US$80 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is ksavisa.sa. Processing time, as Saudi Arabia states it: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi missions in Zambia
- Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Lusaka
Leopard Hill Street Kaplonga 27 B C Lusaka
Saudi Arabia has 1 mission in Zambia, with its embassy in Lusaka.
Saudi citizens travelling to Zambia
Saudi ArabiaZambia Visa-free, 90 days Zambia visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia
Travel advice for Saudi Arabia
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Zambian citizens planning a trip to Saudi Arabia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Saudi Arabia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Saudi Arabia (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Saudi Arabia (updated 29 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Zambian citizens can stay in Saudi Arabia
How long Zambian citizens may stay in Saudi Arabia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Zambian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Saudi Arabia is applied for online on its official government portal; Zambian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Saudi Arabia’s neighbours for Zambian citizens
Yemen, Jordan and Kuwait require Zambian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Saudi citizens travelling to Zambia
Saudi citizens do not need a visa for Zambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Frequently asked questions
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
Zambian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.
Where is the Saudi embassy in Zambia?
The Saudi embassy in Zambia is in Lusaka.
How much does the Saudi Arabia e-Visa cost?
Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80 for the e-Visa. Processing time: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa.
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Saudi citizens do not need a visa for Zambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can Zambian citizens enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?
No; Zambian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia.
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.