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Zambia embassy & consulates in Zimbabwe

Visa-free · 90 days$900/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Zambia has no resident embassy or consulate in Zimbabwe on record. The nearest Zambia mission is in Lilongwe, Malawi, about 520 km away.

Entry rules for Zambia passport holders → Zimbabwe:Visa-free· 90 days
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Zambia missions in Zimbabwe

Zambia has no resident embassy or consulate in Zimbabwe on record. The nearest Zambia mission is in Lilongwe, Malawi, about 520 km away.

Entry rules for Zambia passport holders

ZimbabweVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Zambia → Zimbabwe

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Zimbabwe missions in Zambia

  • High Commission of the Republic of ZimbabweHigh Commission · Lusaka · +(260) (211) 254006See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Zambia in Zimbabwe?

No. Zambia has no resident embassy or consulate in Zimbabwe on record. The nearest Zambia mission is in Lilongwe, Malawi, about 520 km away.

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Zimbabwe?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Zambia embassy or consulate in Zimbabwe for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.