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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person:'''<br><br />
#To apply for a visiting visa in Zambia, the applicant(agent applying on behalf of recipient) will have to visit the department of immigration, for the main office visit [https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/contacts/ link].<br />
#Make sure that you have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.<br />
#An application form will be provided to the applicant upon visiting the department of immigration.<br />
#Once understanding the guideline properly, the applicant has to fill-in all the necessary information in the application form.<br />
#Submit the application form with necessary attachments to the office.<br />
#Pay the fee as per given in the “Fees” section of this page.<br />
#After the completion and verification of all the documents, the visa will be accessible.<br />
#Collect the visa from the office or wait for the visa to arrive via post on the postal address in a stipulated time.<br />
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'''Apply-Online'''<br />
#Visit the following [https://eservices.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/#/sign-in online registration portal].<br />
#Login if you already have an account or register yourself.<br />
#Provide the details asked like name, email and passport number.<br />
#Choose “Type of Representative” from the drop down menu provided.<br />
#Click on the “register” button.<br />
#Go to the login portal again and login with your username and password.<br />
#After you have successfully logged into the system with your account credentials, click “My Profile” to access your personal profile information.<br />
#Data form will display and the information will be organized in 3 tabs: Identity, Address, Contact.<br />
#Fill in all the appropriate details and after you have finished click the “Save” button to save the information.<br />
#Open the “Contact” tab and provide your up-to-date contact information, so that the Immigration Department could reach you for questions and notices. Otherwise, you may miss some important information. Click “Save” after you have finished.<br />
#Now, go to “My Workplace” you will see a links under “Available Permits” for various permits<br />
#Select “visiting visa” service from the permits list present in the menu.<br />
#Click “Next” and complete the application that consists of a form for a visiting visa and again click “Next”.<br />
#Review the application requirements, scan and upload the required documents, click “Next”.<br />
#Preview the completed application form as a PDF file (you can print or save it for your records).<br />
#If all information is correct, click “Confirm” and preview the system-generated Electronic Bill (you can print or save it for your records).<br />
#If you accept the fees and have your credit card ready, click on the “Pay Online” button. and you will be redirected to the bank site for secure payment processing.<br />
# Enter your billing details, click “Next “and then click the “Pay” button.<br />
#Upon completion of payment, you will be returned to the Payment Receipt page.<br />
#Review your payment confirmation message, print or download Payment Receipt in PDF format, for your records.<br />
#To complete the application process, click on the “Finish” button. You will see the number of the application case you have submitted.<br />
#The application can be tracked after logging in and going to the “submitted” section.<br />
#Wait for approval of the application.<br />
#When the application is approved, wait for the authority's action.<br />
#Collect the visa according to the authority’s suggestion in a stipulated time.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Covering letter from applicant, addressed to the Director General of Immigration<br />
*Letter of consent from host supporting the application and stating reason for the prolonged visit of the applicant<br />
*Proof of status of host (whether a national or a permit holder)<br />
*Certified copy of valid passport (bio data & last endorsement stamp for Zambia)<br />
*One recent passport size photographs<br />
*Copy of return air ticket or proof of ability to return e.g. host’s or applicant’s bank statement<br />
*Prescribed fee receipt<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''The Director-General'''<br><br />
Department of Immigration<br><br />
Headquarters<br><br />
Kent Building, Haile Selassie Road<br><br />
P.O. Box 50300<br><br />
Lusaka, Zambia<br><br />
Contact number: +260 211 255282<br><br />
Email: pro@zambiaimmigration.gov.zm<br><br />
[https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/contacts/ Contact link].<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*A Visiting Permit is issued to an ordinary visitor who wishes to remain in Zambia for a period in excess of ninety (90) days.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Application Fee: Pay the fee as per the authority request.<br />
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==Validity==<br />
*This permit is valid for three (03) months and cannot be extended beyond nine (09) months within a period of twelve (12) months.<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*The processing time depends on the time taken in verification of the required documents.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.Attach videos using the following tag <& video <br />
type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.Please remove the '&' inside the tags <br />
during implementation.Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, google video, html5, <br />
metacafe, myspace, revver,sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of the webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Make sure to check the status of your application if you have applied through the online portal.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Name of applicant<br />
*Name and address of the host<br />
*Age<br />
*Phone number/email<br />
*Postal address<br />
*Passport number of applicant and host<br />
*NRC number of host<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*The permit authorises the holder to enter and to remain within Zambia until the permit expires.<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
*Immigration and Deportation Act of Zambia [https://www.parliament.gov.zm/sites/default/files/documents/acts/Immigration%20and%20Deportation%20Act.pdf link].<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
*The visa allows holders to visit for tourism, recreation or for family visits.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
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==Others==<br />
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[[Category:Zambia]]<br />
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