United States Embassy in Lusaka

Botschaft von USA in Lusaka, Sambia

The U.S. Embassy in Lusaka manages the U.S. relationship with Zambia, a partnership focused on public health, economic development, and democratic governance. The mission oversees one of the largest U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) programs in the world, which has been instrumental in combating the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zambia. The embassy also supports trade and investment, and regional security.

Visumdienste

The embassy provides a full range of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa services. It facilitates travel for Zambian citizens to the United States for business, tourism, and education.

Konsularische Dienste

The American Citizen Services (ACS) unit offers passport services, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, notarial services, and emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in Zambia.

Handels- und Exportunterstützung

The embassy's Political/Economic section supports U.S. trade and investment in Zambia. It assists U.S. companies interested in sectors like mining, agriculture, and energy.

Investitionsmöglichkeiten

The embassy highlights investment opportunities in Zambia's copper mining industry, its agricultural sector, and its potential for renewable energy, while also providing guidance on navigating the local business environment.

Geschäftsunterstützung

The embassy advocates for U.S. business interests and works with the Zambian government to improve the investment climate by promoting transparency and addressing commercial challenges.

Kultur- und Bildungsprogramme

The Public Affairs section fosters mutual understanding through programs like the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), the Fulbright Program, and a network of American Spaces.

Terminvereinbarung

Appointments are required for all routine consular services and must be scheduled online through the embassy's website.

Besondere Hinweise

The U.S. public health partnership with Zambia is a cornerstone of the bilateral relationship, representing a massive investment in the country's health system and human capital.