Zimbabwe visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Zimbabwean Visa is not required for Indonesians

Stay Duration: days

Entry Requirements

  • Indonesia citizens travelling to Zimbabwe should apply for the Zimbabwean e-visa.
  • The Zimbabwe e-visa is issued with a stay-duration of 14 days to Indonesia citizens.
  • Zimbabwe e-Visas take up to 6 business days to be issued. Intending visitors are advised to apply at least 3 weeks before their travel date.
  • Visitors passport must be valid for at least six (6) months beyond your listed arrival date..
  • The passport should have at least two empty pages for the Zimbabwe immigration stamp.
  • There are no restrictions on exporting goods up to a value of ZWD 5000 by each person.
  • A departure tax of 30 USD is imposed on travellers leaving the country.
  • A Yellow Fever certificate of vaccination will be requested from visitors at the port of entry.
  • Intending visitors are required to have their onward or return tickets.
  • Import of fresh meat, agricultural products, seeds, bulbs, and drugs must be accompany with an import licence.
  • Cats and dogs require a permit issued by the Director of Veterinary Services, along with a health certificate.
  • Pet animals may enter as cargo or as traveller's checked luggage but not in the cabin.
  • Zimbabwe has 16 official languages with English, Shona, and Ndebele as the most commonly used.
  • Zimbabwe has a tropical climate with many local variations. 
  • Time zone in Zimbabwe is (GMT+2) hence, Jakarta, Indonesia is 5 hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The estimated flight duration from Indonesia to Zimbabwe is 10 hours, 49 minutes. 
  • The unlicensed purchase of or trading in endangered wildlife products such as ivory and rhino horn is illegal and carries severe penalties in Zimbabwe.
  • The southern areas are known for their heat and aridity, parts of the central plateau receive frost in winter, the Zambezi valley is also known for its extreme heat and the Eastern Highlands usually experience cool temperatures and the highest rainfall in the country.
  • The country's rainy season usually runs from late October to March.
  • A vast parts of Zimbabwe were once covered by forests with abundant wildlife
  • The most popular tourist attraction in Zimbabwe is the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi which is located in the north-west of the country and is shared with Zambia.
  • Traditional arts in Zimbabwe include pottery, basketry, textiles, jewellery and carving.
  • Transportation within Zimbabwe is made through road vehicles with water, air and railways.
  • The power plugs and sockets of the country are of type D and G, while the standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to do in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe is a destination bursting with activities and things to do. You can explore a range of different national parks, including Hwange, famous for its huge elephant herds, to Matobo, where you will find a landscape mainly consisting of large granite rocks, home to lots of rhino. There is also the magnificent Victoria Falls, from here there is a range of activities to enjoy, including bungee jumping, white-water rafting, abseiling, elephant rides, horse safaris and fishing.

What is the food like in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwean cuisine is strongly influenced by Europe, with pasta, rice and potatoes readily available. Maize is the most common thing to eat and you must make sure you try Sadza, kind of like maize balls that you roll up with your hands and dip in your stew. Make sure you try the local foods as it is all part of the experience.

How do I travel in Zimbabwe??
The distances between national parks is quite large, so we usually recommend light aircraft as being the best way to travel. Not only does this shorten the time you spend transferring, it also gives you a completely different perspective of the stunning landscapes of Zimbabwe. 

What languages are spoken in Zimbabwe?
The three main languages in Zimbabwe are English, Shona and Ndebele. Pretty much everybody has a good grasp of English, so communication is not usually an issue.