Zambia Double Entry E-visa

Planning a trip to Zambia? The Double Entry E-visa permits travellers to enter Zambia twice within a 90-day validity period. It's designed for tourists, business visitors, or anyone planning to exit Zambia temporarily and return, all within the visa's timeframe.

In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about the application process, requirements, and key details of the Zambia Double Entry E-visa.

Zambia Double Entry E-visa Eligibility

• You must hold a valid passport issued by an eligible country for Zambia eVisa. 
• You must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from your intended departure date from Zambia.
• Your passport must contain at least 2 blank pages for entry and exit stamps.
• Applicants should provide accurate information and supporting documents that match the purpose of their visit.

Required documents for Zambia Double Entry E-visa

These are the general documents required for all the Zambia double entry eVisa types.

1. A valid passport copy (valid for at least 6 months)
2. A recent digital photograph of the applicant

The remaining list of the Zambia eVisa document requirements must be reviewed carefully before applying. The document tool shows the exact list based on your nationality and eVisa type. 

3-Step Application Process for Zambia Double Entry E-visa

1. Step 1: Complete the Online Application: Visit the Zambia e-visa portal, create an account, and fill in your personal and travel details accurately.
2. Step 2: Upload Documents & Pay Fee: Upload the required documents, including your passport copy and photo, then pay the eVisa fee securely online.
3. Step 3: Receive Your E-visa: Submit your application and wait for processing. Once approved, your eVisa will be sent to your email. Print a copy to present on arrival in Zambia.

Fee Payment of Zambia Double Entry E-visa

The cost of a Zambia Double Entry E-visa varies depending on factors such as your nationality and the type of visa selected. To determine the exact fee, applicants are advised to check the  Zambia e-visa Fee portal, where a fee table or calculator is available. This ensures you receive the most accurate and up-to-date pricing for your application.

How much time will a Zambia eVisa take to process?

When submitting your application for a Zambia E-visa, you can choose from the 3 processing timeframes:

• Standard Processing: Processed in 10 - 15 Working Days.
• Urgent Processing: Finalised within 7- 10 Working Days.
• Super Urgent Processing: Assures processing in under 5 - 7 Working Days.

These processing choices offer travellers the versatility to select a service speed that best matches their schedule and urgency for travel preparations.

Can I extend my Zambia Double Entry E-visa?

You can apply to extend your stay at the Department of Immigration office in Zambia before your current stay expires. Extensions are subject to approval by immigration authorities.

Approval is not guaranteed and depends on your reason for extension and supporting documents. It is important to apply early and provide a valid justification to avoid overstaying.

What should I do if my e-visa is delayed or not approved on time?

If your e-visa is delayed, you should check your application status online or contact the Zambia eVisa support for assistance. Travelling without approval may result in denied entry.

Content Disclaimer: Although this information was last updated in June 2026, we recommend verifying with the appropriate agencies, embassies, and airlines to ensure complete accuracy regarding your travel plans.