Zambia Visa for Sri Lanka Citizens 2026 — e-Visa / ETA

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Sri Lanka vs Zambia: passport comparison

Sri Lanka

19

visa-free countries

Global rank: #180 · mobility 71.4

Zambia

39

visa-free countries

Global rank: #139 · mobility 84.1

16

countries both Sri Lanka and Zambia can enter visa-free together

Sri Lanka + Zambia: passport compatibility

80%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Sri Lanka and Zambia travel together — by entry type:

16 both visa-free

17 both visa on arrival

33 both e-visa / eTA

92 both need a visa

39 access differs

Where Sri Lanka and Zambia can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

✓ Both visa-free (16)

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Country Max stay Passport rank

Bahamas90 days#53 Barbados180 days#48 Dominica180 days#70 Gambia90 days#132 Grenada90 days#65 Haiti90 days#175 Kiribati90 days#84 Lesotho90 days#122 Malawi90 days#127 Micronesia30 days#89 Rwanda30 days#143 Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days#54 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days#56 Seychelles90 days#58 Singapore30 days#12 Vanuatu120 days#105

Only Sri Lanka is visa-free (3)

Tajikistan Thailand Venezuela

Only Zambia is visa-free (23)

Where else Sri Lanka goes visa-free

→ BahamasVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 180 days → → GambiaVisa-free · 90 days → → GrenadaVisa-free · 90 days → → HaitiVisa-free · 90 days → → KiribatiVisa-free · 90 days → → LesothoVisa-free · 90 days → → MalawiVisa-free · 90 days →

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Documents you'll usually need for Zambia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa for Zambia?

Sri Lanka citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Zambia — applied for online before departure.

Which passport is stronger — Sri Lanka or Zambia?

The Zambia passport is stronger: 39 visa-free countries versus 19. Global rank: Sri Lanka #180, Zambia #139.

Where can Sri Lanka and Zambia citizens travel together visa-free?

Both passports get visa-free access to 16 of the same countries.

What documents do I need for Zambia?

Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.

Can visa requirements change between Sri Lanka and Zambia?

Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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