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Zimbabwe — who needs a visa? (free check)

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Who needs a visa for Zimbabwe?

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Visa-free entry (41)

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Visa on arrival (137)

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eVisa required (53)

Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Benin
Bolivia
Burkina Faso
Cambodia
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Colombia
Congo Republic
Djibouti
Dominica
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Mongolia
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Niger
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North Korea
Oman
Pakistan
Philippines
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Saudi Arabia
Sierra Leone
Somalia
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Sri Lanka
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Syria
Taiwan
Thailand
Timor Leste
Togo
Tunisia
Vietnam
Yemen

Zimbabwe visa types (10)

Official visa categories with requirements, documents and FAQs. Start from a passport-specific route above for entry rules.

Holiday (Tourist) Visa — For foreigners visiting Zimbabwe temporarily for tourism, sightseeing, visiting family and friends, or other private purposes.
Business Visa — For foreigners traveling to Zimbabwe for business-related purposes such as consultancy or to offer services.
Conferencing Visa — For foreigners traveling to Zimbabwe to attend a conference, seminar, or workshop.
Transit Visa — For visitors transiting through Zimbabwe to another country with a brief layover.
KAZA UNIVISA — A single visa allowing multiple entries into Zimbabwe and Zambia (and day trips to Botswana) within the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area.
Student Visa / Student Residence Permit — For foreigners entering Zimbabwe to pursue studies at a local school, college, or university.
Scholars Permit — For school-age children (scholars) studying in Zimbabwe under local guardianship.
Temporary Employment Permit — For foreigners taking up employment in Zimbabwe under a contract of employment.
Investor Residence Permit — For foreign investors establishing or running a business or project in Zimbabwe.
Spouse Residence Permit — For foreign spouses of Zimbabwean citizens or residents.

Common documents for any trip

Regardless of destination, have these ready: passport valid 6+ months with blank pages, onward or return ticket, accommodation proof, and funds proof. Visa-on-arrival and eVisa routes usually add photos and an online form or fee — open any route above for its exact list.

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