Zambia Mission – New York

Applying for a Travel Document of Identity

Travel Document of Identity

Important: Applicants are required to appear in person when lodging the application. A non-renewable Travel Document of Identity will be issued in cases of emergency only for one-way travel to Zambia and applicants will be required to submit a copy of their air ticket.

The validity of a Travel document is three (3) months, and the processing time is a maximum of three (3) business days.

Please note: A person who acquired another citizenship before 5th January 2016 is not entitled to apply for a Travel Document. However, they should apply for Bestowal of Citizenship.

 
  • A duly completed Form
  • Two (2) recent passport size photographs
  • Current/expired passport
  • National Registration Card (NRC)
  • Biometric Residence Permit or letter of Non- Acquisition of British Citizenship. (For British Residents)