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Switzerland and Zambia

Relations between Switzerland and Zambia are handled by the Embassy of Switzerland in Zimbabwe. All consular services and visa issues are provided by the Regional Consular Centre Southern Africa in Pretoria/South Africa. Switzerland also has a Consulate in Lusaka, which can provide assistance to Swiss nationals travelling through the country who find themselves in difficulty due to illness, accident or theft, for example.

Herobild Sambia

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Services

Contact the responsible Swiss representation for identity papers, civil status, registration and deregistration, matters of civil status, etc..

The FDFA’s online desk.

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Online desk for Swiss nationals living abroad

Information about the FDFA’s online desk for Swiss nationals living abroad.

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Visa and entry to Switzerland

Visa requirements, the filing of visa applications, forms and visa costs, and information about living in Switzerland.

International cooperation

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Cooperation programme – Zambia

Switzerland's strategic priorities in the local context.

Projects

Switzerland's projects searchable by date or theme.

Switzerland’s international cooperation strategy 2025-2028

The International Cooperation Strategy 2025-2028 adopted by Parliament in December 2024 sets out Switzerland’s priorities for development and economic cooperation, humanitarian aid and the promotion of peace and human rights.

Bilateral relations

Bilateral relations Switzerland–Zambia

An overview of Swiss diplomacy and involvement on the ground.