Zambia: Credit card now accepted for visa fees

According to the African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA), the Ministry of Finance and National Planning of Zambia announced that with immediate effect all payments for visa and other fees at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka, Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airport in Livingstone and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport in Ndola can be done with certain bankcards/credit cards. Until now, all payments had to be in cash (US$ only).

The following bank cards will be accepted:

• VISA
• MasterCard
• Maestro
• American Express

Types of visa and the applicable fees:

• Single Entry - US$50
• Double Entry - US$80
• Multiple Entry - US$80
• Transit - US$50
• Day Tripper - US$20