
Nigeria visa for citizens of Zambia
Citizens of Zambia need an e-visa to travel to Nigeria. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is not published. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $29, government fee included.
For citizens of Zambia: the passport opens 38 countries visa-free; Lusaka — Abuja: ≈ 3,560 km, about 5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does a Nigeria visa cost for citizens of Zambia?
Can I travel to Nigeria without a visa on a Zambia passport?
No: citizens of Zambia need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $29, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaNigeria visa rules at a glance
- With a Zambia passport you can visit 38 countries visa-free, 21 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Zambia passport ranks 127th of 199.
- Zambia passport: visa-free access to 38 countries; Nigeria passport: 26.
- Citizens of Zambia and Nigeria can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Rwanda, Kenya, Seychelles, Benin, Gambia, Barbados, Dominica, Haiti, Vanuatu, Micronesia, Fiji, and Kiribati.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Nigeria, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Zambia. Zambia visa for citizens of Nigeria
Travelling to Nigeria: good to know
- Lusaka — Abuja: about 3,560 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
- Local time: Lusaka 12:00 — Abuja 11:00.
- Local currency: Nigerian Naira.
- Languages: English.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ NGN 1,329.
- Nigeria is the 32nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Zambia.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Zambia:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Nigeria
Visa rules for Nigeria for citizens of countries bordering Zambia:
Official portal: evisa.immigration.gov.ng
How to get a Nigeria visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a Nigeria visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Lusaka — Abuja?
About 5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,560 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Nigeria?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Zambia?
Citizens of Nigeria, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Zambia.
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