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Zambia visa for citizens of Colombia

Citizens of Colombia get a Zambia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Colombia: the passport opens 84 countries visa-free; Bogotá — Lusaka: ≈ 11,470 km, about 15 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Zambia visa rules at a glance

With a Colombia passport you can visit 84 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 38 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Colombia passport ranks 72nd of 199.
Colombia passport: visa-free access to 84 countries; Zambia passport: 38.
Citizens of Colombia and Zambia can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Ecuador, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Bahamas, Fiji, Kiribati, Micronesia, Seychelles, Philippines, and Singapore.
Citizens of Zambia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Colombia. Colombia visa for citizens of Zambia

Travelling to Zambia: good to know

Bogotá — Lusaka: about 11,470 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 15 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +7 hours.
Local time: Bogotá 12:00 — Lusaka 19:00.
Local currency: Zambian Kwacha.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ZMW 20.
Zambia is the 118th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Colombia.