Zambia visa for Ethiopian citizens

What Ethiopian citizens need to enter Zambia, with the official source for every fact.

eVisa

Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: zambiaimmigration.gov.zm (opens in a new tab)

How to apply

What entry costs

Compulsory government charges only. Service fees and anything optional are excluded, which is what makes the figure comparable.

How long you can stay

Counted over the 12 months from your first entry

How the days are counted, with the official wording: Stay rules for Zambia · Work out your own dates in the stay calculator

Verified Oct 7, 2026 · Source: zambiaimmigration.gov.zm (opens in a new tab)

Yellow fever certificate

Arriving from Ethiopia, a yellow fever certificate is required: WHO lists Ethiopia as a transmission risk.

Other entry requirements

No official source states a rule on: travel insurance.

Full wording and sources of these rules: All Zambia entry requirements

The other way round

Zambian citizens travelling to Ethiopia: eVisa.

Nationalities treated exactly the same

Zambia applies these rules — the same regime, the same allowance, the same charges — to Ethiopian citizens and to holders of these passports:

Compare this across every country

Each of these tables states one rule for all 199 destinations, with the government source behind every row. Zambia has a row in each.

All Zambia entry requirements · Everywhere Ethiopian citizens can travel

Frequently asked questions

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Zambia?

Yes — an eVisa, applied for online before travelling.

How much does entering Zambia cost Ethiopian citizens?

e-Visa: 25 USD. Compulsory government charges come to 25 USD.

Sources & verification

Something wrong or out of date? Tell us, with the official source