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π²π² Does a Burmese need a visa for Zambia πΏπ²?
Visa on arrival. Burmese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Zambia, usually at the airport or land border.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Burmese citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Zambia or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
A visa on arrival is issued at the port of entry. Expect a fee, a passport photo and sometimes proof of onward travel and accommodation.
Not every airport or land border issues it, and some nationalities are sent to secondary checks; confirm the entry point before you travel.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Zambia at a glance
Capital: Lusaka Β· Currency: Zambian kwacha (ZMW, ZK) Β· Official languages: English Β· Calling code: +260
U.S. State Department travel advisory for Zambia: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 31 July 2023). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
Some of your plugs fit (C, G); for type F plugs bring a travel adapter for Zambia's sockets (C, G).
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Easier destinations near Zambia for Burmese passport holders
- πΈπ¨ Seychelles β Visa-free 90 days
- π°πͺ Kenya β ETA required
The other way round
πΏπ² Zambian passport holders visiting Myanmar: Zambian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Myanmar before travelling.
The Burmese passport at a glance
All destinations for Myanmar passport holders β Β· Who needs a visa for Zambia β
Questions
Do Burmese citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Burmese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Zambia, usually at the airport or land border.
Does a Zambian need a visa for Myanmar?
Zambian passport holders need a visa for Myanmar, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Myanmar before travelling.