- Address
- United Nations Avenue, Lusaka
- Phone
- +26-211-251169
- Website
- zm.china-embassy.gov.cn
- Head of mission
- Han Jing
China
Zambia
Chinese Embassy in Zambia
1 embassy
In Zambia, China has an embassy in Lusaka. China requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Chinese Embassy in Lusaka
The Chinese embassy is in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, at United Nations Avenue, Lusaka. The head of mission on record is Han Jing. Its phone number and website are on its page.
China visa for Zambian citizens
ZambiaChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Zambia
ChinaZambia Visa-free, 90 days Zambia visa for citizens of China
China visa requirements for citizens of Zambia
- L visa (tourism)
- M visa (commerce and trade) / F visa (exchanges and visits)
- G visa (transit) and visa-free transit
- X1 / X2 visa (study)
- Fee: TRY 1,225
- 12 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
China requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. From Zambia, the application is made at the Chinese embassy in Lusaka or through a visa centre appointed by China.
Zambia’s missions in China
Missions of Zambia in China (1)
In return, Zambia has an embassy in China, in Beijing.
Good to know
China in Zambia
Worldwide, China has 328 missions in 182 countries; one of them is in Zambia.
Travel to Zambia for Chinese citizens
No visa is needed by Chinese citizens for Zambia, for stays of up to 90 days. In Zambia, Chinese citizens can turn to the Chinese embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Chinese embassy in Zambia is closed
The Chinese embassy in Zambia closes on Zambia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and International Women's Day on Monday 8 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of China, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Chinese embassy in Zambia?
The Chinese embassy is in Lusaka, at United Nations Avenue, Lusaka.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for China?
Zambian citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Zambia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Does Zambia have an embassy in China?
Yes, Zambia has its embassy in Beijing.