Gambia in Zambia
Gambia has no resident embassy in Zambia. It is covered by the High Commission of the Gambia in Pretoria, South Africa. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Gambia has no resident mission in Zambia. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Gambia as a destination for visitors from Zambia?
Gambia offers a vibrant introduction to West Africa's culture and natural beauty, featuring sun-drenched beaches and lush landscapes. It attracts hundreds of thousands of international visitors annually, making it an appealing destination for a segment of Zambia's 20 million population.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Gambia for tourists coming from Zambia?
Gambia is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to Zambia. According to the Global Peace Index, Gambia ranks 81st out of 160 countries, while Zambia is ranked 55th. Although specific murder rate data for Gambia is not available, Zambia has a murder rate of 5.4 per 100,000 people. In terms of organized crime, Gambia has a lower score for mafia groups (1.0) compared to Zambia (3.0), indicating less influence from organized crime. However, Gambia scores higher in crime networks (6.5) and state crime (6.5) compared to Zambia (5.0 and 6.0, respectively). Overall, while Gambia may have some aspects of lower organized crime, the overall safety perception for tourists is not as strong as in Zambia. Travelers should exercise caution and stay informed about local conditions.