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Tonga visa for Zambian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Tonga requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Tonga visa?

Entry visa for non-waiver nationals (visitor's visa)

Key facts

Fee
US$69
Processing time
Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing)

All visa types for Tonga

Tonga’s tourist visa costs US$69 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Tonga states it: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).

Where Zambian citizens apply for a visa for Tonga

Tonga has no embassy or consulate in Zambia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Lusaka, Tongan embassies and consulates are closest in London, the United Kingdom (7,936 km), Canberra, Australia (11,613 km) and Auckland, New Zealand (13,220 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Zambia is decided by Tonga, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Tongan citizens travelling to Zambia

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Travel advice for Tonga

  • 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 Zambia to Tonga, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Tonga at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 1 December 2024), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Tonga (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tonga (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Zambian citizens can stay in Tonga

How long Zambian citizens may stay in Tonga is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Zambian citizens apply

Tonga has no embassy or career consulate in Zambia. Zambian citizens apply through a mission of Tonga accredited to Zambia from abroad; the official visa portal of Tonga names the right place.

Tongan citizens travelling to Zambia

Tongan citizens can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Tonga?

Tonga requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Tonga in Zambia?

No. Tonga has no embassy in Zambia. The nearest Tongan embassy is in London, the United Kingdom, 7,936 km from Lusaka.

How much does the Tonga tourist visa cost?

Tonga’s official sources give a standard fee of US$69 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).

Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Zambia?

Tongan citizens can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Can Zambian citizens enter Tonga visa-free?

No; Zambian citizens need a visa for Tonga obtained in advance.

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.