Zambia visa for Australian citizens

Australian passport holders can look forward to a straightforward visit to Zambia, enjoying a visa-free stay of up to 30 days, ideal for exploring its rich wildlife and cultural heritage. For those planning a longer adventure, there are 6 available visa types, including various tourist options, to accommodate extended trips beyond the initial month. Despite the vast distance across the Indian Ocean separating these two Southern Hemisphere nations, travellers will find themselves typically connecting through major hubs in the Middle East, so preparing for the significant time difference and associated jet lag is wise.

Visa-free30d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Visa options

TouristSingle Entry Visa
90d$50valid 3mo
Apply
TouristDouble Entry Visa
90d$80double-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
TouristMultiple Entry Visa
90d$80multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
TransitTransit Visa
7d$25valid 7d
Apply
TouristDay Tripper Visa
1d$20valid 1d
TouristKAZA UNIVISA
30d$50multiple-entryvalid 1mo
Apply
OtherGratis Visa
90d$0valid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visitor Visa (Single Entry)
30d$25valid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visitor Visa (Double Entry)
30ddouble-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visitor Visa (Multiple Entry)
30d$75multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
StudentStudy Permit
multiple-entry
Apply
WorkTemporary Employment Permit (Short-Term)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
WorkEmployment Permit (Long-Term)
multiple-entry
Apply
OtherResidence Permit
multiple-entry
Apply
OtherInvestor's Permit
multiple-entry
Apply

Also eligible for universal visa allowing access to Zimbabwe.

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