LUSAKA, 18th December 2024 – In a move to enhance Zambia's status as a leading destination for tourism, business, trade, and investment, Honourable Jack Jacob Mwiimbu SC., MP, Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, held a press briefing to…
This serves to notify the general public that the Department of Immigration will with effect from Monday, 19th August, 2024 implement revised fees for Immigration Services. The new fees are in accordance with the Statutory Instrument No. 25 of 2024,…
Speaking as in his capacity as chair of the Experts’ Committee of the AU STC on Migration, Refugees and IDPs at Official Opening of the benchmarking and capacity building meeting for AU member states and RECs Focal Points on Migration…
The Department of Immigration and the Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (APIC) on 13th June, 2024 held a successful Consultative Meeting. The one-day event which brought together top Officials from the Department of Immigration and the Board and Trustees of…
The Director General of Immigration, Dr. Japhet Lishomwa has called for collective and concerted efforts to address various migration challenges faced between Zambia and Tanzania and beyond, such as irregular migration, human trafficking and smuggling, mixed migration flows, as well…
The Director General of Immigration, Dr. Japhet Lishomwa has expressed confidence that once passed into Law, the New Immigration Law will be responsive to contemporary matters as set out in the National Migration Policy launched in 2022 and address most…
The Department of Immigration wishes to inform its esteemed customers that it will be carrying out periodic maintenance works on the e-Services platform. Consequently, all Employer, Lawyer and Immigration Consultant e-Services User Accounts will be reset (de-activated) on 1st January…
The Immigration Department is impressed with the cordial relationship existing between the Department and the Zambia Army. Department Director General, Dr. Japhet Lishomwa, said the two institutions play a cardinal role in combatting security threats from outside to ensure national…
Government is also alive to the fact that if migration is not well managed, it can create insecurity, smuggling of migrants and human trafficking, social unrest, and discrimination. It is against this background that the government prioritized developing the two…
We wish to inform our esteemed Customers and the General Public that Immigration Headquarters will be temporarily closed to the public from 09:30 - 11:15 on Friday, 29th December 2023. Normal service will resume at 11:15. We sincerely regret the…