Category: Family / Spouse / Dependent Visa
Overview: The Zambia Family / Spouse / Dependent Visa allows foreign nationals to join and reside with their Zambian citizen or resident permit holder spouse, parent, or legal guardian in Zambia, facilitating family reunification and long-term stay.
Eligibility: Must be a spouse, dependent child, or recognized dependent of a Zambian citizen or legal resident. Requires verifiable proof of relationship, financial support, valid passports, and good character.
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: Yes
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/
Summary: This visa enables family reunification in Zambia, allowing spouses or dependents of Zambian citizens/residents to live legally. Key eligibility includes proof of genuine relationship & financial support. Benefit: Long-term family cohabitation.