How do I open a bank account in Zambia?

Expert Info

on 2 May 2019

I need to open a cooperate and personal Bank account while in Zambia.

Please can any one advise on the check list to comply with (in particular for funds coming into the country)

Daniela de Castro on 3 Jun 2019 - 13:48

Hi there

Personal finance is always one of the most complicated parts of moving to a new country. Our guide Banking, money and taxes in Zambia has a useful overview of what you can expect from the country's banking system. How long will you be staying in the country?

Hope this helps!

- Daniela

Expat Health Insurance

Cigna Global Health Insurance

Moving your family abroad can be intimidating, but learning about medical options such as family health insurance early on can help you successfully settle in.

Limited-time offer: 10%* off for life!

Get covered today and enjoy 10%* off your health insurance policy!

Get a Free Quote

*T&Cs apply

Moving Internationally?

International Movers. Get Quotes. Compare Prices.

Sirelo has a network of more than 500 international removal companies that can move your furniture and possessions to your new home. By filling in a form, you’ll get up to 5 quotes from recommended movers. This service is free of charge and will help you select an international moving company that suits your needs and budget.

Get your free no-obligation quotes from select removal companies now!