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Venezuela visa for Zambian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Zambian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Venezuela.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Venezuela visa?

All visa types for Venezuela

Where Zambian citizens apply for a visa for Venezuela

Venezuela 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, Venezuelan embassies and consulates are closest in Windhoek, Namibia (1,419 km), Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo (1,886 km) and Abuja, Nigeria (3,559 km). Venezuela sets which of its missions takes applications from Zambia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Venezuelan citizens travelling to Zambia

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Travel advice for Venezuela

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Zambia to Venezuela, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Venezuela at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 26 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Venezuela (updated 14 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Venezuela (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Zambian citizens can stay in Venezuela

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

How Zambian citizens apply

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

Venezuela’s neighbours for Zambian citizens

Brazil requires Zambian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Venezuelan citizens travelling to Zambia

Venezuelan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zambia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Venezuela?

Zambian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Venezuela.

Is there an embassy of Venezuela in Zambia?

No. Venezuela has no embassy in Zambia. The nearest Venezuelan embassy is in Windhoek, Namibia, 1,419 km from Lusaka.

Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Zambia?

Venezuelan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zambia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Zambian citizens enter Venezuela visa-free?

No; Zambian citizens need a visa for Venezuela 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.