Dataset year: 2026 · Global rank: #71 · Mobility Score: 72 · Coverage: 199 passports
These figures are generated from the CheckerPassport 2026 dataset supplied with this site. They are independent travel information, not an official government determination. Always confirm the final requirement with the destination authority.
Holders of the Zambia passport (🇿🇲) can travel to 38 countries visa-free, get a visa on arrival in 24 countries, use an e-visa or eTA for 37 countries, and need a visa in advance for 99 countries. The Zambia passport has a global mobility rank of #71 out of 199 passports for 2026.
The Zambia passport 🇿🇲 is ranked #71 out of 199 passports in the 2026 global mobility index, giving its holders access to 99 destinations in total. Of these, 38 can be entered completely visa-free and 24 offer a visa on arrival — meaning Zambia travellers can reach 62 countries with little or no paperwork before they fly. This makes it a moderate passport with growing e-visa options.
For another 37 destinations, Zambia passport holders can apply online through an e-visa or electronic travel authorisation (eTA), which is usually faster and cheaper than visiting an embassy. The remaining 99 destinations require a traditional visa arranged in advance. Requirements can change, so always confirm the current rule with the destination's official immigration authority before booking travel.
Zambia passport holders can visit 38 countries completely visa-free, plus 24 more that offer a visa on arrival — a total of 62 destinations with easy access.
The Zambia passport ranks #71 out of 199 passports worldwide in the 2026 mobility index, with access to 99 destinations in total.
Zambia passport holders need a visa for 99 destinations. Of the rest, 37 can be applied for online as an e-visa or eTA.
Yes. Zambia passport holders can use an e-visa or eTA for 37 destinations, which is typically applied for online before travel.
Enter with just your passport — no visa needed
Get the visa at the border or airport on arrival
Apply online before you travel
Apply in advance at an embassy or consulate