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The rise of nationalism and anti-immigration rhetoric globally has increased the importance of immigration and refugee law in international law and relations. A Concise Manual of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Law in Zambia will be of great use to Zambian nationals and those intending to enter Zambia as asylum seekers, investors, tourists, refugees or other types of visitors. The book is a compilation of all immigration formalities into a one-stop resource. It offers guidance for immigration consultants and legal practitioners on the essentials of immigration and refugee law in Zambia. It also covers permits, passports and citizenship law. This is a must-have book for students of law, academics, practitioners and members of the general public with an interest in immigration, refugee and citizenship law. A Concise Manual of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Law in Zambia covers the following topics: history, origins and sources of immigration law, evolution of immigration and deportation law in Zambia, structure and functions of the Immigration Department, regulation of migration, types of permits, irregular migration and causes, human trafficking, refugee law, asylum law, citizenship law.