Zambian embassies

  • Zambian Embassy, Washington, DC, United States: +1 202 234 4009

  • Zambian High Commission, London, United Kingdom (also responsible for Ireland): +44 20 7589 6655 

  • Zambian High Commission, Ottawa, Canada: +1 613 232 4400

  • Zambian High Commission, Canberra, Australia (also responsible for New Zealand): +61 261 994 900

  • Zambian High Commission, Pretoria, South Africa: +27 12 326 1854

Foreign embassies in Zambia

  • United States Embassy, Lusaka, Zambia: +260 211 357 000

  • British High Commission, Lusaka, Zambia: +260 211 423 200

  • Canadian High Commission, Lusaka, Zambia: +260 211 250 833

  • South African High Commission, Lusaka, Zambia: +260 211 265 571

  • Irish Embassy, Lusaka, Zambia: +260 211 426 900

  • New Zealand Consulate, Lusaka, Zambia: +260 211 252 402

Further reading

►For expat perspectives of life in the country, see Expat Experiences in Zambia

►Cost of Living in Zambia provides an overview of monthly expenses

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