No visa needed

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of Israel don’t need a visa for Zambia and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Israel: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Jerusalem — Lusaka: ≈ 5,300 km, about 7 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Zambia without a visa on a Israel passport?

Yes, citizens of Israel don’t need a visa for Zambia for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Zambia visa rules at a glance

With a Israel passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Israel passport ranks 46th of 199.
Israel passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Zambia passport: 38.
Citizens of Israel and Zambia can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Seychelles, Angola, Malawi, Mauritius, Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, Singapore, Philippines, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Citizens of Zambia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Israel. Israel visa for citizens of Zambia

Travelling to Zambia: good to know

Jerusalem — Lusaka: about 5,300 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Jerusalem 12:00 — Lusaka 11:00.
Local currency: Zambian Kwacha.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ZMW 20.
Zambia is the 102nd closest of 185 destinations open to citizens of Israel.