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You need a visa for Zambia if you have a US Virgin Islander passport

These visas exist for Zambia, but they cannot be applied for online with US Virgin Islander nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Zambia Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. US Virgin Islander citizens need a visa for Zambia. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Zambia may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
  • Return flight or onward travel itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Yellow fever certificate if from endemic area

Entry requirements for US Virgin Islander travellers

These rules apply specifically to US Virgin Islander passport holders entering Zambia as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Zambia

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Zambia Last checked 2026-07-20
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Zambia

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Zambia.

    Last checked 2026-07-20
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Zambia.

    Last checked 2026-07-20

A look at Zambia

  • Spectacular view of Victoria Falls with massive water spray and rainbow from the Zambian side at sunset
    Victoria Falls - The Smoke That Thunders on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border
  • African elephants gathering at a waterhole in South Luangwa National Park Zambia during golden hour
    South Luangwa National Park - Premier walking safari destination
  • Canoe safari on the Lower Zambezi River with hippos and African wildlife along the riverbank
    Lower Zambezi National Park - Exceptional canoeing and wildlife experiences
  • Guided walking safari group observing wildlife on foot in South Luangwa National Park Zambia
    Walking Safaris - Zambia's signature wildlife experience

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Where else US Virgin Islander citizens can apply online

See every country a US Virgin Islander passport can enter — visa-free, on arrival or with an eVisa.