Luanshya: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Luanshya is a town in Zambia, in the Copperbelt Province near Ndola. It has a population of 212,864. The town is situated in an area which was under Chief Mushili of the Lamba people.

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Now in the cityLuanshya+32°CClear · sunset 06:07 PMupdated 01:28 PM

EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.

Exchange rateZK 20.25per 1 $ZMW — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.

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New information about entry requirements for those entering from Ebola-affected regions ('Entry requirements' page).

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.

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Exercise normal precaution in Zambia . Exercise normal precautions in Zambia . Read the Travel Guidance for additional information about travel to Zambia.

Source: US Department of State Travel Advisory

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Luanshya: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

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