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Yes |
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Yes |
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| Passports |
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Passport valid for six months from the date of entry required by all nationals of countries referred to in the chart above.
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| Visas |
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Required by nationals of countries referred to in the chart above except the following for stays of up to 30 days:
(a) 1. nationals of Ireland (all other EU nationals do require a visa);
(b) transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft within 24 hours provided holding
valid onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport.
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A Bonafide Tourist, who is travelling on a pre-arranged package tour with a foreign tour operator, or in conjunction with a local tour operator
in Zambia, will be issued a fee-waived visa for a stay of no longer than 14 days. The fee-waived visa will be issued at any
port of entry to Zambia or at Zambian missions abroad. The Bonafide Tourist will also be exempt from submitting a letter of
invitation, photocopy of flight details and proof of funds.
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| Types of Visa and Cost |
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Tourist, Business, Private and Transit. The cost depends on nationality. For UK citizens: £33 (or US$60 at port of entry) (single-entry); £45 (double- and multiple-entry).
Payable in cash in person or by postal order payable to the Zambia High Commission.
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| Validity |
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Six months from date of issue for a stay of maximum 30 days; transit visa valid for seven days. Daytripper visas are valid
for tourists entering Zambia for no more than 24 hours.
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Consulate (or consular section at high commission or embassy); see Contact Addresses.
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Three.
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ontact Addresses
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| High Commission for the Republic of Zambia in the UK |
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2 Palace Gate, Kensington, London W8 5NG, UK
Tel: (020) 7589 6655.
Website: www.zhcl.org.uk
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1300 and 1400-1700; Mon-Fri 1000-1300 (visa section).
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| Zambia National Tourist Board in the UK |
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2 Palace Gate, Kensington, London W8 5NG, UK
Tel: (020) 7589 6655.
Website: www.zambiatourism.com
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| Embassy of the Republic of Zambia in the USA |
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2419 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
Tel: (202) 265 9717.
Website: www.zambiaembassy.org
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1230 (consular section).
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ealth
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| Health Care |
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Health service is not free. Adequate health care cannot be assured outside main towns. It is advisable to carry basic medical
supplies as they are limited in Zambia. Comprehensive health insurance is recommended and it should include emergency air
evacuation coverage if you are spending time in remote parts of the country.
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ublic Holidays
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Listed below are Public Holidays for the January 2007-December 2008 period.
2007
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
9 Mar Youth Day.
6 Apr Good Friday.
9 Apr Easter Monday.
1 May Labour Day.
25 May African Freedom Day (Anniversary of the OAU’s Foundation).
2 Jul Heroes’ Day.
3 Jul Unity Day.
6 Aug Farmers’ Day.
24 Oct Independence Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
2008
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
9 Mar Youth Day.
6 Apr Good Friday.
9 Apr Easter Monday.
1 May Labour Day.
25 May African Freedom Day (Anniversary of the OAU’s Foundation).
7 Jul Heroes’ Day.
8 Jul Unity Day.
4 Aug Farmers’ Day.
24 Oct Independence Day.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
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It is advisable to verify exact dates in advance.
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Overview 