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Zambia

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Zambia's border crossings are central to southern Africa's road network, welcoming freight vehicles alongside travelers exploring the region by land. Waiting times can vary widely, so a little patience and good timing often make all the difference.

19

Border Crossings

Listed in BCH

8

Borders

Tanzania, Malawi, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia

Capital

Lusaka

Time Zone

UTC+2

Zambia

Understanding Zambia

Zambia’s river systems and savannas influence crossings with Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Angola, and the DRC. Seasonal rains impact road access. Border zones often sit near major wildlife corridors.

Border Map

Borders (8)

Zambia shares borders with 8 countries.

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Quick Information

Capital Lusaka
Official Language English
Currency Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Calling Code +260

Quick Information

Capital Lusaka
Official Language English
Currency Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Time zone UTC+2
Calling code +260

Travel Tip

Zambia is known for its wide open landscapes and impressive network of national parks, so wildlife is never far from the conversation. Road trips can cover long distances, making regular fuel stops a good habit rather than an afterthought.

Border Crossings in Zambia

Browse border crossings connecting Zambia with its neighbouring countries.

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Crossing Tip

Zambia is known for its wide open landscapes and impressive network of national parks, so wildlife is never far from the conversation. Road trips can cover long distances, making regular fuel stops a good habit rather than an afterthought.