Zambian Laissez-Passer Photo

Two Recent Photos for Zambia’s Emergency Return Document

Zambia’s mission in Tel Aviv describes the Travel Document of Identity as an emergency, non-renewable document for one-way travel to Zambia. Its checklist requests two recent passport-size photographs, and applicants must attend when lodging the request. This is the documented consular return route relevant to an urgent journey, rather than a substitute for an ordinary passport’s continuing use.

The mission distinguishes adult and under-sixteen applications. Adults provide NRC and passport evidence, while a child’s file includes birth information, parental registration documents and consent. The portrait identifies the person who will travel; those records establish the identity and family connection supporting the request.

Prepare matching prints from a current portrait, checking photo quality, framing, background and facial expression while preserving a recognisable likeness. The detailed specifications below help with the image. Keep the photographs with the relevant identity documents and the itinerary evidence requested by the receiving mission. Our embassy and consulate directory helps locate the appropriate Zambian representation if applying elsewhere. Explain the intended return to Zambia and any transit when discussing the request, because the document is tied to an emergency journey. Once issued, keep the original travel document accessible with the supporting travel papers. The photo assists recognition, while the mission’s verification and the document’s stated validity govern when and how it can be used.