Poland passport → Zambia
Do Polish citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Visa-free entry30 days
Polish passport holders can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 30 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Zambia at a glance
- Capital
- Lusaka
- Currency
- Zambian kwacha (ZMW)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +260
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Zambia for other passports
PolandVisa-free30 days
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free30 days
United KingdomVisa-free30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free30 days
ChinaVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Polish passport holders
MauritiusVisa-free90 days
SeychellesVisa-free90 days
BurundiVisa on arrival30 days
ComorosVisa on arrival45 days
EthiopiaVisa on arrival90 days
MadagascarVisa on arrival60 days
MalawiVisa on arrival30 days
MozambiqueVisa on arrival30 days
Common questions
Do Polish citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Polish passport holders can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Polish citizens stay in Zambia?
Up to 30 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Polish citizens get a visa on arrival in Zambia?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Polish citizens visit without a visa?
157 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Poland passport ranks #7 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Polish citizens (edited 10 Sept 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Zambia before you travel.