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This is to inform our clients and the general public that on Friday, 10th October 2025, Immigration Headquarters will close at 13:00 hours to facilitate fumigation of the premises. Normal operating hours will resume on Monday, 13th October 2025.
The Department of Immigration invites suitably qualified Zambian Citizens interested in serving as Immigration Assistants or Border Guards to apply to the Director General of Immigration or respective Regional Immigration Officers. Click here for the full advert.
The Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Hon. Jacob Jack Mwiimbu, MP, on 2nd November 2022, announced the waiver of the visa requirement for the United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada, Norway, Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, South…
The Department of Immigration wishes to inform its esteemed clients and the General Public that the deadline for replacement of the booklet type of Residence Permits with the Digital Card Permits has been extended from 31st July, 2020 to 31st…
The Department of Immigration wishes to inform its clients and members of the public that immigration services, particularly, applications for visas and immigration permits are now also available on the newly developed portal called ZamPortal (zamportal.gov.zm) under the Government Service…
The Government through the Ministry of Home Affairs has procured over One Hundred (100) brand new motor vehicles, including twelve (12) buses of different sizes, for the Department of Immigration to support its operations. The twelve (12) buses which are…
The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) is a major milestone in strengthening global migration governance, through 23 objectives that range from the prevention of irregular migration, protection of the vulnerable migrants to harnessing the benefits of…
The Department of Immigration has received praise for implementing initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency in service delivery and revenue collection.  Delivering his 2020 Budget Address to the National Assembly, the Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Bwalya K.E. Ng’andu, MP, revealed…
The Immigration Department wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified applicants to practice as Immigration Consultants. All Applicants must satisfy the following requirements: REQUIREMENTS Application Form, available at Immigration Headquarters. You can download the Application Form here. Two (2) certified…
The Department of Immigration has launched an upgraded version of the Zambia Immigration Management System (ZIMS), which is used for various migration management processes including passenger clearance, visa and permit issuance and other enforcement activities. The upgraded system called ZIMS…
