Passport Rank
74
According to the SovSpot Passport Ranking Index, the Zambian passport is now ranked 74th. It allows visa-free travel to 71 countries. This results in an overall mobility score of medium-low. Visa-free travel and visas on arrival are available to Zambian passport holders in countries such as Malaysia, Senegal, Singapore, and Ecuador. Zambian citizens require a visa to visit 158 countries across the world. The United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and Japan are among the countries that require a visa ahead of time.
74
71
The number of countries Zambia passport holders can enter without a visa (i.e. visa-free countries) is added to the number of countries Zambia passport holders can enter by obtaining a visa on arrival (i.e. visa-on-arrival countries) or an electronic travel authorization (i.e. visa-on-arrival countries) (eTA). There are now 44 visa-free countries for Zambia passport holders, 25 visa-on-arrival countries for Zambia passport holders, and two eTA destinations. In total, Zambia passport holders can visit 71 countries without a visa, via a visa on arrival, or using an eTA. As a result, Zambia's passport is currently ranked 74 in the world. Apart from these Zambia visa-free and visa-on-arrival countries, there are 158 other countries where Zambia passport holders would require a physical visa or an eVisa (i.e. visa required countries).