Zambia
Getting help
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide tailored advice for individual trips. Read this travel advice and carry out your own research before deciding whether to travel.
Emergency services in Zambia
Police: 991
Ambulance: 992
Fire: 993 听
Contact your travel provider and insurer
Contact your travel provider and your insurer if you are involved in a serious incident or emergency abroad. They will tell you if they can help and what you need to do.
Refunds and changes to travel
For refunds or changes to travel, contact your travel provider. You may also be able to make a claim through insurance. However, insurers usually require you to talk to your travel provider first.
Find out more about changing or cancelling travel plans, including:
- where to get advice if you are in a dispute with a provider
- how to access previous versions of travel advice to support a claim
Support from FCDO
FCDO has guidance on staying safe and what to do if you need help or support abroad, including:
- finding and in Zambia
- dealing with a death in Zambia
- being arrested or imprisoned in Zambia
- getting help if you鈥檙e a victim of crime
- what to do if you鈥檙e in hospital
- if you鈥檙e affected by a crisis, such as a terrorist attack
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Risk information for British companies
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