ZambiaBelarus: Visa required

ZambiaBelarus

Do Zambia passport holders need a visa for Belarus?

Visa required

Yes. Zambia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Belarus.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: mfa.gov.by (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance7,713 km, straight line (~9h 34m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Belarus113 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Belarus passport holders visiting Zambia: Visa on arrival.

Belarus drives on the right, the opposite side to Zambia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Zambia passport holders need a visa for Belarus?

Yes. Zambia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Belarus.

How far is Belarus from Zambia?

About 7,713 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 34m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Belarus?

Belarusian ruble (BYN).

What is the emergency number in Belarus?

101 / 102 / 103.

Does Belarus drive on the same side of the road as Zambia?

Belarus drives on the right, the opposite side to Zambia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Belarus in?

Minsk (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Minsk?

Minsk National Airport (MSQ), about 32 km away.

How many countries can enter Belarus without a visa?

113 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Belarus visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.