Visas International

27/08/2026

The US Embassy which is located in Lusaka will from now on, only entertain US citizens. In addition, any Zambian seeking information or assistance regarding a US visa will now be required to travel to South Africa.

BREAKING NEWS: US President Trump and the US Embassy in Lusaka, have announced that all Zambians wishing to visit America must now pay a total fee of US$20,000 (K375,011.58).

In addition, any Zambian seeking information or assistance regarding a US visa will now be required to travel to South Africa.

The US Embassy which is located in Lusaka will from now on, only entertain US citizens.

Meanwhile U.S. citizens do not require a visa to visit Zambia and can stay visa-free for up to 90 days.

Zambian Post 1 August 2026| By John Tembo

14/07/2026

Effective June 25, 2026, the United Arab Emirates will grant visas on arrival to ordinary passport holders from the 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 and their accompanying family members who hold 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐬 issued by the United States, a European Union member state, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Singapore, the Republic of Korea, Canada, or New Zealand. This initiative reflects the UAE’s commitment to facilitating travel and reinforcing its position as a global destination for tourism, business, and investment.

Effective June 25, 2026, the United Arab Emirates will grant visas on arrival to ordinary passport holders from the Republic of South Africa and their accompanying family members who hold valid residence permits issued by the United States, a European Union member state, the United Kingdom, Australi...

09/07/2026

SARS Traveller update for all South Africans entering and leaving South Africa

13/08/2025

*The Department of State is temporarily delaying the implementation of the new guidance to consular officers on waiving the in-person interview requirement for nonimmigrant visa applicants, as operational details are finalized.*

Important Visa Update

Beginning September 2, 2025, most nonimmigrant visa applicants — including those applying for renewals — will need to attend an in-person interview with a U.S. consular officer.

07/03/2025

Did you know? If you are registered for the GITEX Africa event taking place in Morocco, you can do the E-visa as long as you have a valid Registration ID!

27/02/2025

We are looking for a Visa Consultant in Johannesburg. See below!

27/09/2024

The Chinese Visa Application Centre in Johannesburg and the two visa offices in Durban and Cape Town will be closed from 1 October (Tuesday) to 4 October (Friday) for Chinese National Day.

Please be kindly reminded that your collection date will be postponed.

Please note that usually the peak days will start right after the holiday and last for a few days.

25/09/2024

Transit Schengen Visas: A Guide for Travellers to the US, Canada, and the UK

Planning a trip to the US or Canada? Learn why a transit Schengen visa might be required for your layovers in Europe.

11/09/2024

Thailand to Launch Mandatory ETA for 93 Visa-Exempt Countries including South Africa.

https://travelobiz.com/thailand-to-launch-mandatory-eta-for-93-visa-exempt-countries/ #

Thailand will soon require an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for visa-exempt foreigners entering by air, land, or sea.

07/08/2024

Temporary suspension of consular activity - Embassy of Romania!

Only request for emergency travel documents for Romanian citizens intending to travel to Romania, who are no longer in possession of a valid travel document, will be accepted.