Zimbabwe Visa on arrival (Category B) / e-Visa (Category C): Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide
Assistance Fee
+ Government fee (paid to authorities)
Visa on arrival: US$30 single · Tourist e-Visa: USD 30 · Tourist e-Visa: USD 45
See official fee detailsZimbabwe Visa on arrival (Category B) / e-Visa (Category C) at a glance
- Government visa fee
- US$30 single / US$45 double / US$55 multiple (UK & Ireland US$55 single; Canada US$75); KAZA UniVisa US$50 (Zambia+Zimbabwe)
- HolidaySG service fee
- S$65.00
- Processing time
- VOA on arrival; e-Visa 2–5 working days
- Maximum stay
- 30 days (extendable to 90)
- Visa required?
- Category B (VOA or e-Visa): USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Japan, South Korea, UAE, Israel, Brazil etc. Category C (e-Visa BEFORE travel, no VOA): India, China, Pakistan, Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Nigeria etc. Category A (visa-free): Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South Africa, SADC, Kenya, Uganda, Jamaica, Malta, Cyprus, Ireland etc.
- Arrival card
- None
Do you need a visa to Zimbabwe?
Travellers from Category A — Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South Africa & SADC, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Ghana*, Jamaica, Trinidad, Malta, Cyprus, Ireland, Caribbean Commonwealth etc. — 90 days. can generally enter Zimbabwe without a visa. Category B (VOA or e-Visa): USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Japan, South Korea, UAE, Israel, Brazil etc. Category C (e-Visa BEFORE travel, no VOA): India, China, Pakistan, Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Nigeria etc. Category A (visa-free): Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South Africa, SADC, Kenya, Uganda, Jamaica, Malta, Cyprus, Ireland etc.
Who does NOT need a visa
Passport holders from Category A — Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South Africa & SADC, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Ghana*, Jamaica, Trinidad, Malta, Cyprus, Ireland, Caribbean Commonwealth etc. — 90 days. do not require a visa for Zimbabwe for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.
Reviewed against official government sources (Zimbabwe e-Visa (Department of Immigration)) · Last verified 16 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).
Official Zimbabwe visa options
Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026Visa on arrival (Category B) / e-Visa (Category C)
Official fee: US$30 single / US$45 double / US$55 multiple (UK & Ireland US$55 single; Canada US$75); KAZA UniVisa US$50 (Zambia+Zimbabwe)- Validity
- Single entry (e-Visa 90 days to enter)
- Max stay
- 30 days (extendable to 90)
- Processing time
- VOA on arrival; e-Visa 2–5 working days
- Where to apply
- evisa.gov.zw (official) or VOA at Harare/Victoria Falls/Bulawayo airports & borders (Category B only)
Who needs it: Category B (VOA or e-Visa): USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Japan, South Korea, UAE, Israel, Brazil etc. Category C (e-Visa BEFORE travel, no VOA): India, China, Pakistan, Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Nigeria etc. Category A (visa-free): Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South Africa, SADC, Kenya, Uganda, Jamaica, Malta, Cyprus, Ireland etc.
Visa-free: Category A — Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, South Africa & SADC, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Ghana*, Jamaica, Trinidad, Malta, Cyprus, Ireland, Caribbean Commonwealth etc. — 90 days.
Required documents
- Passport valid ≥6 months
- Return ticket
- Hotel booking
- Proof of funds
- USD cash (VOA) or card (e-Visa)
- Yellow fever certificate if applicable
Arrival card: None
Indians (Category C) MUST get the e-Visa before departure.
Source: Zimbabwe e-Visa (Department of Immigration) · verified 16 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Tourist e-Visa - single entry
Official fee: USD 30- Validity
- Valid for entry within issue window; stay up to 30 days
- Max stay
- 30 days
- Time to approval
- Up to 7 working days
- Processing time
- Up to 7 working days
- Where to apply
- https://www.evisa.gov.zw/
Who needs it: Category C nationals including Indian passport holders
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Proof of accommodation/hotel booking
- Proof of funds
Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Tourist e-Visa - double entry
Official fee: USD 45- Validity
- 3 months from issue
- Max stay
- 30 days
- Time to approval
- Up to 7 working days
- Processing time
- Up to 7 working days
- Where to apply
- https://www.evisa.gov.zw/
Who needs it: Category C nationals including Indian passport holders
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Proof of accommodation
Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
KAZA UniVisa
Official fee: USD 50- Validity
- 30 days, multiple crossings between Zimbabwe and Zambia
- Max stay
- 30 days
- Time to approval
- Up to 7 working days online
- Processing time
- Up to 7 working days online
- Where to apply
- https://www.evisa.gov.zw/
Who needs it: Eligible nationalities travelling between Zimbabwe and Zambia (incl. day trips to Botswana)
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months
- Passport photo
- Travel itinerary
Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Who can apply
Zimbabwe visa requirements by nationality
Top 30 passports| Passport | Requirement | Max stay | Need help? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Visa required | 90 days | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | Visa required | 90 days | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇮🇳India | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇨🇳China | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇦🇺Australia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇺🇸United States | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇫🇷France | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇦🇪UAE | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇵🇰Pakistan | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇧🇩Bangladesh | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | Visa required | 180 days | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇹🇼Taiwan | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇷🇺Russia | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | Visa required | 90 days | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇳🇬Nigeria | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | Visa on arrival | — | No visa needed |
| 🇲🇲Myanmar | e-Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.
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