Zambia Visa for Bangladesh Passport Holders

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Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: Single entry for Zambia. Fee: USD 50–80 (~USD 50–80). Processing: 3 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa available. Tourist visa: USD 50 (single entry, 90-day stay) / USD 80 (multiple). KAZA UniVisa (USD 50) covers Zambia+Zimbabwe if visiting Victoria Falls area. Yellow Fever required.

Visa types: eVisa (Tourist 30-day single entry / 90-day multi-entry); Tourist Visa via embassy; Business Visa; KAZA UniVisa (USD 50, covers Zambia+Zimbabwe for Victoria Falls area, 30 days); Long-stay Visa; Work Permit; Student Visa; Investor Visa; Transit; Diplomatic/Official.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 50 (eVisa Tourist 30-day single) / USD 80 (multi) / USD 50 (KAZA UniVisa for VF area)

In USDUSD 50-80

In BDTBDT 6,113 - 9,780

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

eVisa Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 days (single) / 90 days (multi) / 30 days (KAZA UniVisa).

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodeVisa (+ KAZA UniVisa option for VF)

Application centreDirect Online

Processing time3 working days

AppointmentNo · Book

InterviewNo

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day proof)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc No

Invitation Letter Conditional

Vaccination Mandatory Yellow Fever MANDATORY

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance No

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo sizeDigital · digital accepted

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Online application at eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm; Recent digital photo; Hotel booking OR invitation letter; Return ticket; Bank statement (USD 100/day proof); Yellow Fever vaccination certificate (MANDATORY); Travel insurance; For KAZA UniVisa: itinerary covering both Zambia and Zimbabwe (Victoria Falls); Apply at least 3 working days before travel.

Visa types (2)

Tourist ★

Single USD 50–80 (~USD 50–80) 3 working days

eVisa available. Tourist visa: USD 50 (single entry, 90-day stay) / USD 80 (multiple). KAZA UniVisa (USD 50) covers Zambia+Zimbabwe if visiting Victoria Falls area. Yellow Fever required.

Business Zambia Business eVisa / KAZA Univisa

Single USD 80 (~USD 80) 5-7 working days

Zambia Business eVisa. Commonwealth member. Major sectors: copper mining (Konkola, Kansanshi), agriculture, tourism (Victoria Falls). KAZA Univisa (Kavango Zambezi) — USD 50 combined entry Zambia + Zimbabwe for tourism/business near Victoria Falls.

Common rejection reasons

Common BD rejections: (1) Yellow Fever vaccination MANDATORY; (2) Inadequate hotel/invitation letter; (3) For KAZA UniVisa (USD 50): coherent Zambia+Zimbabwe (Victoria Falls) itinerary required; (4) Inadequate financial proof (USD 100/day); (5) Apply at least 3 working days before travel; (6) For Business: invitation from Zambian company.

Good to know

Zambia visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Zambia with a Bangladesh passport?

Yes — Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Zambia (Single entry). Apply via eVisa (+ KAZA UniVisa option for VF).

How much does a Zambia visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?

The Zambia visa fee is USD 50-80 (about BDT 6,113 - 9,780). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Zambia visa?

Typical processing for a Zambia visa is 3 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Zambia on this visa?

A Zambia visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of eVisa Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 days (single) / 90 days (multi) / 30 days (KAZA UniVisa).. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Zambia visa from Bangladesh?

Apply for your Zambia visa via eVisa (+ KAZA UniVisa option for VF). Your passport should be valid 6+ months.