British Embassy in Zambia

Lusaka is where you will find the British Embassy in Zambia. If you are wanting to tour England then the embassy in Zambia will be able to issue you with a British visa for your visit. If however you have a British husband or wife then you can apply for a spouse visa or marriage visa for the UK.

You can also apply for a fiancee visa or a partner visa if you are not married as yet. If you are a British expat in Zambia then you can apply for a new passport at the embassy, obtain assistance if you are in an accident or if you are arrested. You can also register your marriage at the embassy or the birth of your child while in Lusaka. The contact details of the embassy has been listed below.

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British High Commission Lusaka

5210 Independence Avenue, P.O. Box 5005
15101 Ridgeway
Lusaka
Zambia

Email LusakaGeneralEnquiries@fco.gov.uk
Enquiries Telephone +260 211 423 200
Enquiries Fax +260 211 423 291

Opening hours:

British Summer Time (BST)
Monday to Thursday: 6 am to 11 am/12 pm – 2:45 pm
Friday: 6 am to 11 am

Local Time

Monday to Thursday: 8 am to 1 pm/2 pm to 4:45 pm : Friday: 8 am to 1 pm

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UK Visa Wait Times for Zambia

Visits Visas

Long Term Visit (more than 6 months)

Number of days to process application	2 days	3 days	5 days	10 days
% of applications decided	13%	29%	38%	100%

General Visit (6 months or less)

Number of days to process application	2 days	3 days	5 days	10 days	15 days
% of applications decided	4%	23%	55%	95%	100%

Business Visit (6 months or less)

Number of days to process application	2 days	3 days	5 days	10 days
% of applications decided	13%	40%	80%	100%

Family Visit (6 months or less)

Number of days to process application	2 days	3 days	5 days	10 days	15 days
% of applications decided	7%	16%	51%	98%	100%

Other Visit (6 months or less)

Number of days to process application	2 days	3 days	5 days	10 days	15 days	30 days
% of applications decided	2%	14%	28%	75%	89%	100%

Points Based System Visas

PBS Tier 2

Number of days to process application	10 days
% of applications decided	100%

PBS Tier 4

Number of days to process application	2 days	3 days	5 days	10 days	15 days
% of applications decided	17%	24%	62%	96%	100%

Other Non Settlement Visas

EEA Family Permits

Number of days to process application	3 days	5 days	10 days	15 days
% of applications decided	66%	66%	66%	100%

Other Non-Settlement

Number of days to process application	3 days
% of applications decided	100%

Note: actual processing times may vary depending on a range of factors.

Settlement Visas

Settlement

Number of days to process application	60 days
% of applications decided	100%

The above data is for all decisions made in December 2014

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