Abstract: Systems and methods for location-based zero trust application access. Various embodiments are adapted to make decisions whether to provide access to applications based on location context. The various methods include receiving a request from an entity for access to an application; retrieving physical location data of the entity from one or more sources; determining a policy decision based on the location data and one or more preconfigured policy rules; and managing the request by performing one of allowing or denying access to the requested application based on the policy decision.