Estonia visa requirements for Zambians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Zambians visiting Estonia

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Estonian Visa.


  • Passport with a validity of at least six months from the period of exiting the country. 
  • The passport must contain two blank pages.
  • Correctly filled visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two copies of identical passport photographs taken with a white background. 
  • The photographs must not be older than 6 months.
  • Original bank statement covering the last six months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. 
  • The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.
  • Proof of civil status.

Estonia Visa for Zambians

Facts about Estonia


Estonia’s capital, Tallinn, is an ancient town built by German crusaders. It is a major tourist destination in Europe. It is also the largest and most visited destination in Estonia. The city of Tallinn is known for parks, lakes, culture, museum. There is also the high Tallinn TV tower which is regarded as the tallest building in Tallinn with 313m height. The tower has an observation deck. Around other cities in Estonia, there are also various tourist sites with the promise of a great experience.

Over 3 million foreigners visit Estonia yearly.

Types of Estonia Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 15 days 90 days
Medical visa 15 days 90 days
Student visa 15 days Depending on the duration of the study.
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days

General Requirements for Estonia Visa


  • Passport with a validity of at least six months from the period of exiting the country. 
  • The passport must contain two blank pages.
  • Correctly filled visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two copies of identical passport photographs taken with a white background. 
  • The photographs must not be older than 6 months.
  • Original bank statement covering the last six months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. 
  • The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.
  • Proof of civil status.

Estonia Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

60.00 (EUR)

Medical visa

60.00 (EUR)

Student visa

75.00 (EUR)

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

Estonia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Zambia


Location

Address

Lusaka

Haile Selassie Avenue, Opposite Ndeke House P.O. Box 50264 Ridgeway 10101 Lusaka

www.swedenabroad.com/lusaka

ambassaden.lusaka@gov.se

(+260) (211) 25 17 11

Frequently Asked Questions


What is the official language in Estonia?

The official language of Estonia is Estonian, a uralic language related to Finnish. Other commonly spoken languages are English,  Russian, French, German, and Swedish.


Is the tap water in Estonia safe for drinking?

The tap water in Estonia is of equal quality with the bottled water but if you suspect that the well in your house or area is polluted, it will be safe to drink bottled water.


Is Estonian safe for tourists?

Estonia is generally safe but petty crimes such as pick-pocketing and purse snatching are common during the summer season in tourist populated areas.


What should I do in Estonia?

Remember to always have your insect repellent on you always indoors and outdoors. Also,  you should be mindful of where you get piercings or tattoos as Estonia has the highest HIV rate per capita in Europe.