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Uzbekistan visa for Zambian citizens

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Uzbekistan visa?

Visa-free stay and tourist visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free: up to 30 days for nationals on the 30-day list (longer or shorter for some neighbours and Gulf states); tourist visa: up to 1 month.
Fee
US$40
Processing time
Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days.

Apply on Uzbekistan e-Visa

All visa types for Uzbekistan

For the tourist visa, Uzbekistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40, and applications are made on e-visa.gov.uz. Processing time, as Uzbekistan states it: Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: up to 30 days for nationals on the 30-day list (longer or shorter for some neighbours and Gulf states); tourist visa: up to 1 month.

Where Zambian citizens apply for a visa for Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan 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, Uzbek embassies and consulates are closest in Tel Aviv, Israel (5,327 km), Sharjah city, the United Arab Emirates (5,387 km) and Ankara, Turkey (6,165 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Zambia is decided by Uzbekistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Uzbek citizens travelling to Zambia

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Travel advice for Uzbekistan

  • 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 Uzbekistan, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Uzbekistan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 25 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Uzbekistan (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Uzbekistan (updated 29 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Zambian citizens can stay in Uzbekistan

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

How Zambian citizens apply

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

Uzbekistan’s neighbours for Zambian citizens

Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan require Zambian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Uzbek citizens travelling to Zambia

Zambia requires a visa from Uzbek citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan?

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

Is there an embassy of Uzbekistan in Zambia?

No. Uzbekistan has no embassy in Zambia. The nearest Uzbek embassy is in Tel Aviv, Israel, 5,327 km from Lusaka.

How much does the Uzbekistan tourist visa cost?

Uzbekistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days.

Do Uzbek citizens need a visa for Zambia?

Zambia requires a visa from Uzbek citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Zambian citizens enter Uzbekistan visa-free?

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

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.