This page was last updated on 29 October, 2021.
At a Glance
Most travelers from United States are allowed to enter Zambia, but there are restrictions.
Source: Zambia Department of Immigration
Zambia: Open for Travel
Travel is allowed with restrictions
Travelers are allowed to enter Zambia. Please check the documentation, quarantine, and/or testing requirements before traveling.
Source: Zambia Department of Immigration
Quarantine may be required
Quarantine may be required
Travelers with COVID-19 symptoms will be tested and they must quarantine until their test result is negative.
Source: Zambia Department of Immigration
COVID-19 test required
Proof of negative COVID-19 test results before arrival
Travelers must have a negative COVID-19 PCR test result. The test must be taken a maximum of 72 hours before departure from the country of origin.
Travelers must create a PanaBios account and generate a Trusted Travel Code. Travelers with results from non-trusted travel compliant laboratories will be required to upload test results to the Global Haven System for authentication.
Source: Zambia Department of Immigration
Masks are required
Masks are mandatory in public
Travellers must wear masks in public places.
Source: Zambia Department of Immigration
Other Things to Take Note Of
Health screening on arrival
Temperature screening is required for all travellers on arrival in Zambia.
Source: Zambia Department of Immigration