ZAMBIA VISA WAIVER – UPDATED INFORMATION EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 28, 2008

This morning news broke that effective as of January 26th, 2008 at 1:10pm, the Zambian Government has scrapped their visa waiver program and all visitors require a visa to visit or transit through the country.

The prices for a Visitors’ Visa are as follows:

BRITISH NATIONALS

SINGLE ENTRY: GBP75.00 or USD140.00
MULTIPLE ENTRY: GBP240.00 or USD442.00

UNITED STATES of AMERICA NATIONALS

STANDARD VISA: USD135.00

CANADIAN NATIONALS

STANDARD VISA: USD55.00

ALL OTHER NATIONALS

SINGLE ENTRY: USD50.00
DOUBLE ENTRY: USD80.00
MULTIPLE ENTRY: USD160.00

This information was received from Zambia this morning, Monday January 28, 2008 at 4:25am EST Local Time. 2AFRIKA, INC. assumes no responsibility for the actions of the Zambian Government and apologizes in advance to any of its passengers who are currently en-route to Zambia for not advising them ahead of time. Visas are issued at the Border Posts and only USD CASH is a legal tender for the purchase thereof. No other forms of payment will be accepted (Credit Cards/Travelers Checks/Local Currency etc.)

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