# Zambia passport to Gabon: Visa on arrival

Current access classification: **Visa on arrival** — Visa available at the border or airport.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Zambian ordinary passports: Gabon electronic preapproval and arrival visa** (Visa on arrival)
  Gabon's DGDI requires electronic travel authorization before travel but delivers and takes payment for the visa sticker on arrival.
  - Obtain the DGDI Travel Authorization Receipt before departure; the destination portal warns against travelling before receiving it.
  - The e-visa sticker is delivered and paid for on arrival at Libreville Leon Mba International Airport. This is not a generally border-available visa without prior authorization.
  Official sources:
  - [Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Zambia: Zambia Ministry of Home Affairs: passports](https://www.mohais.gov.zm/?page_id=1610)
  - [Direction Générale de la Documentation et de l'Immigration, Gabon: Gabon DGDI e-Visa: electronic authorization and arrival sticker](https://evisa.dgdi.ga/)

## How to apply

Follow the current instructions on the official portal.

1. Apply online and wait for the Travel Authorization Receipt before travelling.
2. Enter by air through Libreville airport and receive/pay for the visa sticker on arrival.

[Gabon DGDI electronic travel authorization](https://evisa.dgdi.ga/)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/zambia-gabon-visa-on-arrival)
- [Zambia passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/zambia)
- [All passport requirements for Gabon](https://multipassrank.com/destination/gabon)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)