Visa & Entry Guide 2026

Your essential manual for navigating the borders of the Kavango Zambezi region.

1. Zambia & Zimbabwe

🛂 The KAZA Univisa

The KAZA Univisa is the most efficient option for travelers visiting Victoria Falls from both sides.

  • Cost: $50 USD (cash or card)
  • Validity: Up to 30 days
  • Benefit: Multiple crossings between Zambia and Zimbabwe
  • Day trips: Includes day trips to Botswana (must return same day)
Zambia Entry Points

Airports: Lusaka, Livingstone. Land: Vic Falls Bridge, Kazungula.

Zimbabwe Entry Points

Airports: Harare, Vic Falls. Land: Vic Falls Bridge, Kazungula.

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Insider Tip: Card systems at borders often go offline. Always carry 50 USD in crisp, new bills (post-2013) to ensure entry.

2. Other KAZA Nations

Botswana

Visa-free (90 days) for EU/US/UK. Note: Unabridged birth certificates required for minors.

Namibia

Visa-free for tourism. Ideal for self-drive crossing from Botswana or Zambia.

Angola

Visa-free (30 days) for citizens of over 90 countries. A major update for 2026!