Embassy of Germany in Lusaka
Today · Closed- Address
- Haile Selassie Avenue 4219, Lusaka
- Phone
- +260 211 250644
- Website
- lusaka.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Soenke Siemon, Ambassador
Germany
Zambia
German Embassy in Zambia
1 embassy
In Zambia, Germany has an embassy in Lusaka. Zambian citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
German Embassy in Lusaka
Germany has its embassy in Lusaka, the capital; the address on record is Haile Selassie Avenue 4219, Lusaka. The head of mission on record is Soenke Siemon, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Germany visa for Zambian citizens
ZambiaGermany Visa required Germany visa for citizens of Zambia
GermanyZambia Visa-free, 90 days Zambia visa for citizens of Germany
Germany visa requirements for citizens of Zambia
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Germany requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Zambia, applications go to the German embassy in Lusaka, or to a visa centre working for Germany.
Zambia’s missions in Germany
Missions of Zambia in Germany (3)
In return, Zambia has 3 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.
Good to know
Germany in Zambia
Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Zambia.
Travel to Zambia for German citizens
Zambia admits German citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Zambia, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the German embassy in Zambia is closed
The German 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 Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in Zambia?
The German embassy is in Lusaka, at Haile Selassie Avenue 4219, Lusaka.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Germany requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do German citizens need a visa for Zambia?
German citizens can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.
Does Zambia have an embassy in Germany?
Yes, Zambia has its embassy in Berlin, along with 2 other missions in Germany.