Zambia Embassy Beijing China

ÖÐÎÄ   English Zambian Embassy Embassy Information Zambian Citizen Services Visas to Zambia Understanding Zambia Information Resource Contact Information Back to main visa page	6  AMERICAN VISA REQUIREMENTS Diplomatic personnel and Government officials, from United States of America shall be issued with multiple entry visas valid for three (3) years at Zambian Missions Abroad or ports of entry.  American tourists and business travellers shall be issued with multiple entry visas valid for three (3) years at a fee of US $ 40.00 at Missions abroad or ports of entry. American Students shall be issued with multiple entry visas for the whole period of their studies in Zambia on production of letter of acceptance from the institution of learning in Zambia. Americans travelling to Zambia to take up employment shall be issued with multiple entry visas valid for three (3) years at Zambian Missions Abroad or ports of entry. The spouse and children of the employee shall pay US $ 20.00 fee each valid for three (3) years. American nationals working for Non Governmental or Non-Profit making Organisations shall pay entry visa fees of US $ 30.00.Their spouses and children shall pay US $ 10.00 each. Back to top 7.   GRATIS VISAS Gratis visas shall be issued to the following categories or persons at Zambian Missions Abroad and ports of entry:- Diplomats accredited to Zambia Diplomats coming to Zambia on official business Holders of official passports coming on confirmed Government business. Nationals of Ghana and Nigeria United Nations personnel accredited to Zambia Back to top 8. RE-ENTRY VISAS  Private and Business Visitors wishing to visit neighbouring countries shall be issued with re-entry visas valid for 7 days at Internal Immigration offices or boarder posts before departure from Zambia. Holders of employment and entry permits shall be issued with re-entry visas valid for a maximum period of 90 (Ninety) days at internal offices. However, British nationals resident in Zambia holding entry permits are on reciprocal basis exempted from re-entry visa requirements. Students whose parents hold employment permits and require visas to enter Zambia shall be issued with re-entry visas valid for a maximum period of one hundred and eighty (180) days at internal Offices. Back to top	9. TYPES OF VISAS AND VISA FEE  The following are the visa types and fees shall apply:- •  CHINESE AND OTHER NATIONALS •  Single Entry- 350.00 RMB •  Multiple Entry- 570.00 RMB •  Double Entry- 570.00 RMB •  Re-entry- K 5000 (Zambian Kwacha) : (at port of entry) A visa is not a guarantee for one's entry into Zambia as an entrant must meet other entry requirements such as: •  Purpose of entry •  Return air ticket or evidence for onward journey •  Sufficient funds to support themselves while in Zambia NOTES  •  Double and Multiple Entry shall be issued at Immigration Headquarters and Zambian Missions Abroad except as stipulated in category 3.9 above. •  Applications for visas shall be accompanied with two recent passport size photographs, letter of invitation from the host country in Zambia, proof of immigration status in Zambia of the host, Photostat copy of the return air ticket to the country of origin where applicable and proof of sufficient funds for sustenance while in the country. •  Visas fees unless authorised by this office shall be paid in Chinese Yuan (RMB), American Dollars and British Sterling only. Back to top VISA APPLICATION FORMS CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM • i. Visa Forms (Click here to download) • ii. Press Accreditation (link to: http://www.zambiaembassy.org/pa.pdf or http://www.zambiaembassy.org/pa.doc ) Back to top