Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Zambia
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Legalization of documents

Documents issued by Zambian authorities are not considered valid in Russia unless they are legalized.

To legalize a document it must first be presented to the Ministry of Foreign of Affairs of Zambia for legalization.

Upon legalization at the MFA of Zambia the document bearing the official stamp of the Ministry and the signature of the authorized officer must be presented to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Russia.

Standard legalization processing time at the Consular Section is up to 5 days.