Russian Embassy in Lusaka
Embassy 
Russia Lusaka, Zambia
- Address
- Plot 6407, Diplomatic Triangle, Lusaka
- Phone
- +260 21 125-21-83
- rusembzambia@mid.ru
- Website
- zambia.mid.ru
- Fax
- +260 21 125-35-82
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Ярахмедов Азим Алаудинович
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 19 June 2023
Russia’s embassy to Zambia is in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, at Plot 6407, Diplomatic Triangle, Lusaka. Russia requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Zambia
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Russia
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New Year's Day
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New Year holiday
Russia visa for Zambian citizens
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Russia requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Russian embassy in Lusaka takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Egypt in LusakaPandit Nehru Road, Lusaka
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High Commission of India in LusakaPandit Nehru Road 1, Lusaka
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High Commission of Malawi in LusakaPandit Nehru Road, Lusaka
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Embassy of Germany in LusakaHaile Selassie Avenue 4219, Lusaka
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High Commission of Nigeria in LusakaNigeria High Commission, 5203 Haile Selassie Avenue, Longacres, Lusaka, Zambia
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High Commission of Botswana in LusakaPandit Nehru Road, Lusaka
Russia’s other missions in Zambia
The Russian embassy in Lusaka is the only mission of Russia in Zambia on record. Zambia in turn has an embassy in Moscow.
Good to know
About the Russian embassy in Lusaka
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Russia in Lusaka. The head of mission on record is Ярахмедов Азим Алаудинович.
Address and contact
Address: Plot 6407, Diplomatic Triangle, Lusaka. The record for the Russian embassy in Lusaka includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Russian citizens travelling to Zambia
Russian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zambia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Russian embassy in Lusaka is closed
Expect the Russian embassy in Lusaka to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, a holiday in Russia.
Before visiting the Russian embassy in Lusaka
Current procedures for the Russian embassy in Lusaka, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Russian embassy in Lusaka
The Russian embassy in Lusaka has 17 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Russian Embassy in Lusaka?
The Russian embassy in Lusaka is at Plot 6407, Diplomatic Triangle, Lusaka.
When is the Russian Embassy in Lusaka closed?
The Russian embassy in Lusaka closes on Zambia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.
Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Russia requires Zambian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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