Visa Free Countries for Zimbabweans

See all countries Zimbabweans can enter visa free.

Visa not required Countries for Zimbabweans

26 countries do not require Zimbabweans to present a passport before entering the country.

Visa on Arrival countries for Zimbabweans

14 countries permit Zimbabweans to receive a visa at the port of entry. Often you have to pay a fee at the immigration desk, but some countries give a visa on arrival for free.

E-visa countries for Zimbabweans

4 countries require Zimbabweans to present an electronic visa before gaining entrance into the country.

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Visa not required countries for Zimbabweans

Flag Country Name Stay Duration Country Description Entry Requirements
Barbados Barbados 180 days

Barbados, known as the culinary capital of the Caribbean is a country of 284,996 people whose name literally means “the bearded ones”.

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can stay for a duration of 180 days in Barbados without a visa.
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe are to provide a passport valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the date of arrival in Barbados. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
  • Visitors are to provide proof of accommodation for their stay in Barbados, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Barbados.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe visiting Barbados must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in Barbados.
  • Tourists below the age of eighteen (18) travelling without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
  • Intending visitors hoping to travel to Barbados can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. These airports can be found in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Some of the airlines that travellers can board from Zimbabwe to Barbados include Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and KLM.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Bridgetown, Barbados is 1 day, 4 hours and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 8 hours.
  • Barbados make use of the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4), which put Zimbabwe five hours ahead in time.
  • The official currency used in Barbados is the Barbadian Dollar(B$). The US Dollar is also acceptable in the country. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Christianity is the dominating religion in Barbados with about 95% of the population of the country. Other religions are Islam, Hinduism, Judaism, Wicca, and Baha’i.
  • The power and socket plug used in Barbados is of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 115 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Barbados has a tropical climate and the weather is usually hot and sunny all year round, with over 3000 hours of sunshine each year. The rain comes in quick showers. The dry season lasts from January to June.
  • The official language in Barbados is English, however, Bajan is spoken majorly in an informal setting throughout the country.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $350 BBD a day for expenses while in Barbados.
  • Some delicacies tourists can try in Barbados include, cou cou, flying fish, rice and peas, cutters, etc.
  • Visitors can move around in Barbados with buses, taxis and car rental. Also, driving is on the left side.
  • Bathsheba, Crane Beach, Barbados Wildlife Reserve and Farley Hill National Park are fascinating places in Barbados that tourists can visit while in the country.
  • Visitors in Barbados are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Benin Benin 90 days

Benin is home to about 20 diverse ethnic groups, breathtaking landscapes and the most beautiful carved wood masks in the world.

  • The visa policy in Benin permits citizens of Zimbabwe to visit without a visa for a duration of 90 days.
  • Visitors intending to travel to Benin are required to have a passport valid for a period of 6 months beyond the date of departure, even though the country is visa-free for Zimbabweans. The passport should, however, have two blank pages.
  • Travellers from Zimbabwe are required to show proof of accommodation for their stay in Benin.
  • Tourists are to provide a return or onward ticket, as well as proof that they have enough funds to spend in the country which could be in the form of their bank statement.
  • Zimbabweans below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Porto-Novo, Benin from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • RwandAir, South African Airways, British Airways and Air Zimbabwe are some of the Airlines that fly from Tanzania to Benin.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Port-Novo, Benin is 9 hours,30 minutes and 13 hours, 5 minutes from Bulawayo.
  • About 55 languages are spoken in Benin whereby 50 of them are indigenous. Nevertheless, French is the official language of the country.
  • West African CFA Franc is Benin’s official currency. The Euro is the most advised foreign currency to take along because it can be easily exchanged. Tourist can exchange other foreign currencies at banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Various denominations of Christianity, Islam and traditional religion, make up the religious demography of Benin.
  • The climate in Benin is hot and humid. There are two rainy and two dry seasons. The best time to visit Benin is from July to August and December to March when the weather is most favourable.
  • The numerous natural and historical beauties found in Benin make it a great place for tourist travel.
  • Transportation in Benin can be made possible with motorbikes, bicycles, moped taxis and buses.
  • Benin uses the West African Standard Time (GMT +1), which put Zimbabwe an hour ahead of Benin.
  • On average, a tourist spends about 10,000 CFA per day in Benin.
  • Ouidah, Porto Novo, Grand -Popo and Bohicon are great places to visit in Benin.
  • The power and socket plug used in Benin are of Type E. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Common staples in Benin include maize, yam and peas. Aloko (fried plantain), fufu (mashed yam formed into a paste) and beye ( a kind of cake made from roasted peanuts) are common dishes in Benin.
  • Benin is a beautiful country with lots of tourist engaging activities, however, tourists are advised to take necessary precautions while in the country.
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Bolivia Bolivia 90 days

Bolivia is a country of some 11 million people popular for its ancient Andean ruins, its thick jungles, and for having "zebras" control traffic.

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit Bolivia for a duration of 90 days by applying for an e-visa.
  • Intending visitors can also obtain a visa upon on arrival at a Bolivian embassy or consulate and upon their arrival in Bolivia. This visa only allows for a single entry into Bolivia.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe hoping to travel to Bolivia are required to have a passport valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the date of departure from Bolivia.
  • Tourists below the age of 18 planning to enter the country must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Tourists will also be required to provide proof of accommodation in Bolivia which could be a hotel reservation.
  • A copy of your latest bank statement will be required to show proof of sufficient funds to spend during your stay in Bolivia.
  • On entry and exit from Bolivia, tourists with amounts exceeding USD 10,000 will be declared.
  • Tourists with amounts over USD 50,000 or equivalent, registration at the Central Bank of Bolivia is required.
  • An airport tax of  BOB 190 will be imposed on tourists when exiting Bolivia.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Bolivia will be required.
  • Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Bolivia can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Bolivia include PrecisionAir, Air Europe, Avianca, Qatar Airway, and Turkish Airlines.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Sucre, Bolivia is 1 day, 20 hours and from Bulawayo is 2 day, 12 hours.
  • The largest religion in Bolivia is Christianity, with Roman Catholicism being the largest denomination. Indigenous Bolivians have blended Catholicism and their traditional religious beliefs.
  • Spanish is the official language of Bolivia, although there are other indigenous languages which include Aymara, Chiquitano, Chiriguano and Guyana.
  • The food in Bolivia consists mainly of meat, potatoes, corn pancakes, rice, eggs, and vegetables. Local specialities include pique a lo macho, grilled beef and sausage, lechón, suckling pig and cuy, whole roasted guinea pig, etc.
  • The official currency used in Bolivia is the Bolivian Boliviano. Although the US Dollar can be used at big stores in major cities. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The temperature in Bolivia is determined by the altitude as well as the season, with highland areas such as La Paz, Lake Titicaca, Potosi and Uyuni generally cool and extremely cold at night. Despite the cold weather, Bolivia's dry season is the most popular time of the year to travel.
  • Visitors can move around in Bolivia with minibuses, trufis and cabs.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $30 per day pon expenses.
  • Salar de Uyuni, Tiwanaku, Lake Titicaca and Reserva Eduardo Avaroa are some of the tourist sites in Bolivia, Nigerians should visit.
  • The timezone in Bolivia is (GMT -4), which puts Zimbabwe six hours ahead of Bolivia.
  • The power and socket plug used in Bolivia are of Type A and C. The standard voltage is between 220-230 V and the standard frequency is 50-60 Hz.
  • Bolivia is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. 
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Botswana Botswana 90 days

Botswana is home to over two million people, impressive wildlife safaris and the world’s largest salt pans

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit Botswana visa-free for a duration of 90 days.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe who wish to stay for a period beyond 90 days will need to apply for an extension. Applications for visa extension should be submitted 14 days before the 90-day validity elapses.
  • Prospective visitors are required to provide a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry into Botswana. The passport should have two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Minors hoping to travel to Botswana must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Botswana and a confirmation of accommodation during the stay, which can be a hotel reservation is needed.
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and evidence of sufficient funds to spend during their stay.
  • Intending visitors can get to Botswana from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Botswana, Ethiopian Airways and British Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Botswana.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Gaborone, Botswana is 3 hours, 40 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 3 hours, 35 minutes.
  • Tourists travelling to Botswana are advised to budget about $70 on expenses.
  • Although Christianity is the most practised religion in Botswana, other religions like Badimo, Islam and Hinduism are also common.
  • The official languages of Botswana are English and Tswana. English, gotten from colonial masters, is used for business and official purposes. Majority of the population speak Tswana, and over 20 other smaller indigenous languages.
  • The official currency in Botswana is Pula. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The climate in Botswana is semi-arid, although, it is hot and dry for much of the year. There is a rainy season, which runs through the summer months, and it tends to be highly unpredictable and depends on the region.
  • Botswana uses the Central African Time (GMT +2). Both countries are in the same timezone.
  • Common dishes include Seswaa, pap, morogo, goat meat stew, braai meat, etc.
  • Transportation in Botswana can be made possible with motorbikes, buses and taxis.
  • The power and socket plug used in Botswana are of Type M. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Botswana is home to well-known landmarks such as the Okavango Delta, the Kalahari Desert and the Chobe National Park.
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Dominica Dominica 21 days

​​Dominica is a small country of more than 74,474 people known for its lush, unspoiled rain forests, several hot springs, and for its black...

  • Zimbabwe passport holder can visit Dominica for a duration of 21 days without a visa.
  • Tourist should be aware that a passport valid for at least six (6) months from the expected date of entry into Dominica, is also a basic requirement. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in Dominica, which could be a recent bank statement.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Dominica and a confirmation of accommodation during their stay which could be in the form of a hotel reservation or letter from the host already in the country will be required.
  • An airport tax of USD 21 is levied on Zimbabweans when exiting Dominica.
  • A permit is required to import animals, plants and seeds.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Dominica from international airports in Zimbabwe. These international airports can be found in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, Air France, Turkish Airlines and South African Airways are some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Dominica.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Roseau, Dominica is 1 day, 7 hours and 1 day, 11 hours from Bulawayo.
  • The Eastern Caribbean dollar is the official currency in Dominica. Tourists can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • Christianity is the prominent religion in Dominica. They consist majorly of Roman Catholics and Protestants. Islam, Buddhism, Baha'i, Hinduism make up the minority.
  • The best time to visit Dominica is from March to May when the peak season rush trickles out of the city.
  • Transportation in Dominica can be facilitated by taxis, car rentals and buses.
  • Tourists travelling to Dominica are advised to budget between $60-$200 per day as a tourist.
  • The official and most spoken language in Dominica is English. Some regions in Dominica speak a dialect called Kokoy.
  • Dominica has a tropical climate. It is usually hot and humid all year round, with a relatively cool and dry season from January to mid-April and a hot, humid and rainy season from mid-June to mid-November.
  • Some of the special delicacies tourists can try while in Dominica include manicou, sorrel, codfish sandwich and rum.
  • Dominica uses the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4) which puts Zimbabwe six hours ahead of Dominica.
  • Type D and G are the power and socket plug types used in Dominica. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.
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Gambia Gambia 90 days

Gambia is known for its lovely beaches, its incredible reserve of diverse bird species, and for being home to Jufureh, the ancestral village of Kunta...

  • Zimbabwe passport holders do not require a visa to visit the Gambia for a stay of up to 90 days.
  • Tourists who intend to stay beyond the 90-day validity period can apply and pay for an extension at the immigration department.
  • Prospective visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry into the Gambia. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during the stay is needed. It could be in the form of a hotel reservation.
  • Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket and evidence of sufficient funds to spend during their stay in the Gambia.
  • There is no currency restriction on entry and exit from the Gambia.
  • Intending visitors can get to the Gambia from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • ASKY, Royal Air Maroc and British Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to the Gambia.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Banjul, Gambia is 23 hours, 20 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 10 hours.
  • The Gambian Dalasi is the official currency of the Gambia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The religion in the Gambia based on statistics show that 90% of the population are Sunni Muslims, 9% are Christians, while the remaining 1% still practise traditional beliefs.
  • There are at least 10 languages spoken by different ethnic groups in the Gambia. However, the official language is English.
  • The best time to visit the Gambia is in October to December, when birding is at its best and the beaches are crowned with cloudless blue skies.
  • The climate in the Gambia is subtropical, with distinct dry and rainy seasons. The dry season runs from mid-November to early June, while the rainy season lasts from late June to October.
  • In the Gambia, the power plugs and sockets are of type G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • The Gambia uses Greenwich Mean Time. Zimbabwe is 2 hours ahead of the Gambia.
  • Tourists travelling to the Gambia are advised to budget about $45 to spend on expenses per day.
  • Getting around in the Gambia is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes buses, taxis, passenger boats and car rentals. 
  • Some of the tourist attractions in the Gambia include Kunta Kinteh Island, Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool, Abuko Nature Reserve and Bijilo Forest Park.
  • Popular delicacies in the Gambia are benachin, domoda, superkanja, etc.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.
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Ghana Ghana 90 days

Ghana has a population of some 25.5 million people. It is rich in gold, rich in cocoa and in Ghana, pregnant women eat clay!

  • Nationals of Zimbabwe can visit Ghana without a visa, for stays up to 90 days.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe can extend their stay by applying for an extension at the immigration department in Ghana.
  • Although a Ghana visa is not required to gain entry, travellers must still carry a passport valid for six months from the date of their arrival in Ghana. It is recommended that this passport has at least one blank page for entry stamp.
  • Tourists must have a return back to Tanzania or onward ticket as well as proof of sufficient funds to cover their entire stay in Ghana.
  • Visitors under the age of 18, hoping to travel to Ghana must have a copy of their birth certificate as well as a signed travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Zimbabweans entering Ghana with funds of up to $5,000 will need to declare it.
  • Intending visitors can get to Ghana from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There is an international airport in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Ghana are British Airways, Kenya Airways, South African Airways and Ethiopian Airways.
  • The flight duration from Harare to Accra, Ghana is 10 hours, 30 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 11 hours, 5 minutes.
  • The official currency used in Ghana is the Ghanaian Cedi. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • Religion in Ghana consists majorly of Christianity, Islam and other indigenous religions. However, Christianity is the dominant faith.
  • Ghana is a multilingual country with about 80 languages being spoken. The official language is English, however, Akan remains the most spoken indigenous language.
  • Special delicacies in Ghana include jollof rice, waakye, banku and tilapia, fufu and goat light soup, etc.
  • Movement around in Ghana is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes buses, taxis, minibuses, motorcycles and domestic flights.
  • Ghana has a tropical climate. In the southwest, it is hot and humid, while in the north, it is hot and dry.
  • Tourists in Ghana generally spend an average of $30 per day.
  • In Ghana, the power plugs and sockets are of type D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • The best time to visit Ghana is usually during the dry season between November and March when the weather is the driest.  There is little or no rain within those months. 
  • Ghana uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which puts Zimbabwe two hours ahead of Ghana.
  • Tourists are advised to be cautious as they go about their tourism-related activities while in Ghana.
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Hong Kong Hong Kong 90 days

Hong Kong is home to about 8 million people, spectacular landscapes and the best culinary delights.

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit Hong Kong without a visa for a duration of 90 days.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe who intend to stay longer than the 90-day period are to apply and pay for an extension at the immigration department of the country.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of their arrival in Hong Kong. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe are also required to provide proof that they have enough funds to cover their expenses while in Hong Kong. A valid onward or return ticket back to Zimbabwe is needed as well.
  • Visitors to Hong Kong must provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Hong Kong. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in Hong Kong.
  •  Travellers with pets (dogs and cats) will be required to provide a Certificate of Health for the animal signed by an official Government Veterinarian in Zimbabwe, dated not more than 14 days before the date of departure.
  • Intending visitors can get to Hong Kong from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Zimbabwe, Cathay Pacific, Air China and Qatar Airways are some of the carriers that constantly fly from Zimbabwe to Hong Kong.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Beijing, Hong Kong is 19 hours, 35 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 21 hours, 5 minutes.
  • The religion in Hong Kong is characterized by a multi-faith diversity of beliefs and practices.  Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism are some of the religions practised in Hong Kong.
  • Visitors are advised to budget about $50 per daily spending in Hong Kong.
  • The Hong Kong dollar is the official currency used in Hong Kong. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Chinese and English are the official languages of Hong Kong. However, most of the locals speak Cantonese, which is a dialect of Chinese.
  • The climate in Hong Kong is subtropical. Hong Kong has four distinguishable seasons - a warm and humid spring, hot and rainy summer, pleasant and sunny autumn, and cool and dry winter. 
  • Some of the special delicacies found in Hong Kong are sweet and sour pork, wontons, roast gooses, wind sand chicken, shrimp and chicken balls, phoenix talons (chickens' feet), etc.
  • Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong Standard Time (GMT+8), which puts Hong Kong six hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The power and socket plug used in Hong Kong are of Type G and D. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Movement in Hong Kong is possible with buses, minibuses, taxis, car rentals and trains. 
  • Visitors in Hong Kong are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Cuba Cuba 30 days

Cuba is known for its world famous music genres, for producing the undeniably best cigars in the world, and for looking like a crocodile from the air!...

  • Zimbabwe citizens can visit Cuba with a tourist card for a duration of 30 days.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe can also extend their stay once by a month, by applying at the Immigration Department. Overstaying the stay duration will attract a fine.
  • Prospective visitors to Cuba are required to have a passport valid for at least six (6) months beyond the expected date of entry into Cuba.
  • Minors planning to enter the country must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • In Cuba, tourists are advised to bring along cash while travelling. The Cuban government requires that travellers declare cash amounts of over 5,000 USD.
  • Zimbabweans coming into Cuba with US Dollars should note that the Government of Cuba charges a 10 per cent fee for all US Dollar cash conversions. This does not apply to electronic transactions or cash conversions in other currencies.
  • The export of Cuban convertible pesos (CUC) is strictly prohibited, regardless of the amount. When departing Cuba, Zimbabwe citizens may export up to the equivalent of 5,000 USD. Anyone wishing to export more than this amount must prove that the currency was acquired legitimately from a Cuban bank.
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in Cuba.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Cuba which could be in the form of a hotel reservation will be required.
  • Visitors hoping to travel to Cuba can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Airlines that intending visitors can board from Zimbabwe to Cuba include Turkish Airlines, Air Zimbabwe, KLM, Kenya Airways, Air Namibia.
  • Flight duration from Harare to Havana, Cuba is 1 day, 4 hours and 1 day 6 hour from Bulawayo.
  • Christianity is the dominating religion in Cuba, precisely Roman Catholicism and the protestants.
  • Cuba has two currencies which include the local currency or Cuban Peso, and the Cuban Convertible Currency or Cuban currency for tourists. Cuban currency is considered a closed currency, which means Kenyans are only able to exchange their Shillings for the CUC once they arrive, either at the airport currency exchange desk or other exchange outlets.
  • The climate in Cuba is tropical, with a dry and relatively cool season from November to Mid-April, and a rainy and muggy season from late April to early November. The climate is fairly uniform from one area to the other.
  • Languages spoken in Cuba include the Cuban Spanish, Haitian Creole, Lucumi, Galician and Corsican. Cuban Spanish is the most popular, with an estimate of 11 million speakers.
  • Cuba uses the Cuba Daylight Time (GMT-4), which puts Zimbabwe six hours ahead in time.
  • Tourists travelling to Cuba can budget about $60 to spend per day on expenses.
  • San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Museum of the Revolution and Beth Shalom's Synagogue are some of the tourist attractions in Cuba.
  • In Cuba, the power plugs and sockets are of type A, B, C and L. The standard voltage is 110/220 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • Transportation in Cuba can be made possible with buses and taxis.
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Indonesia Indonesia days

Indonesia is a country of some 240 million people. It is known for its several islands, its active volcanoes, and for being the home of the last of th...

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit Indonesia for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
  • Although a visa is not required, prospective visitors are still required to carry a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of their arrival in Indonesia. The passport should also have two blank pages.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe will be required to provide proof of confirmed means of accommodation for their stay in Indonesia.
  • Indonesia has placed a currency restriction of $7,500 for exit and entry into the country. Visitors coming into the country with any amount exceeding this will have to declare it on arrival.
  • Zimbabwe nationals visiting Indonesia must present a yellow fever vaccination certificate on arrival.
  • Travellers from Zimbabwe below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Indonesia from any of the international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, Ethiopia Airways, Air Zimbabwe and Singapore Airlines are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Indonesia.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Jakarta, Indonesia is 17 hours, 25 minutes and 19 hours, 20 minutes from Bulawayo.
  • The climate in Indonesia is tropical. There are two main seasons in Indonesia: the dry season, which spans from May to September, and the wet season which is between October and April (this is when the weather is most favourable for a visit).
  • The dominating religion in Indonesia is Islam, precisely the Sunni section. Christianity, Hindu, Buddhist, Confucianist, traditional religion and others, make up the minority in Indonesia’s religion demography.
  • Indonesian Rupiah is Indonesia’s official currency. Visitors can easily exchange their foreign currencies at banks, hotels and exchange outlets across the country.
  • There are over 250 languages spoken in Indonesia, but the official language remains Indonesian (locally known as Bahasa Indonesia).
  • Transportation in Indonesia can be made possible with motorbikes, pedicabs, taxis and buses. 
  • Indonesia uses the Western Indonesia Time (GMT +7), which puts Indonesia five hours ahead of Zimbabwe in time.
  • Major tourist sites in Indonesia include Tanah Lot, Uluwatu Temple and Borobudur Temple.
  • The power and socket plug used in Indonesia are of Type C  and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Sabal, satay, bakso, soto, nasi goreng, gado-gado and nasi uduk are some of the delicacies enjoyed in Indonesia.
  • Tourists travelling to Indonesia are advised to budget about $35 to spend per day on expenses.
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Kiribati Kiribati 30 days

Kiribati is home to over 119,475 people. It is known for its open-sided rectangular rural structures, coral atolls and phosphates, and also is the cou...

  • Nationals of Zimbabwe can travel to Kiribati for a duration of 30 days without the need for a visa.
  • Tourists who intend to stay longer than the 30-day validity period can apply for an extension at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration in Kiribati.
  • Prospective visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry into Kiribati. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe below the age of 18 hoping to travel to Kiribati must either be accompanied by parent or guardian or apply for the unaccompanied minors form.
  • Zimbabwe citizens are required to have a return or onward ticket as well as evidence of enough funds to spend during their stay in Kiribati, which can be a recent bank statement.
  • In Kiribati, currency restriction on entry is set at 5000 AUD.
  • Travellers are required to provide a confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Kiribati.
  • Intending visitors can get to Kiribati from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Fiji Airways are some of the airlines that steadily fly from Zimbabwe to Kiribati.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Tarawa, Kiribati is 1 day, 12 hours as well as from Bulawayo.
  • Kiribati has a hot, humid tropical climate, with two different seasons. The dry seasons begins from December to February and from June to mid-September, on the other hand, the rainy seasons last from February to end May, and from September to end November.
  • Kiribati has two official currencies: Kiribati dollar and the Australian dollar. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • Majority of the population of Kiribati speak Kiribati, which is also known as Gilbertese. However, the official language in the country is English.
  • The power socket and plug types in Kiribati, which are type I. The standard supply voltage is 240 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
  • Tourists travelling to Kiribati are advised to budget about $200 to spend per day on expenses.
  • Kiribati uses the Gilbert Islands Time (GMT+12), which puts it 10 hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Almost all the population of Kiribati are Christians, precisely Roman Catholics and the Kiribati uniting church. Citizens with no religion make up the minority.
  • Tabuaeran, Banana Island and Betio are some of the tourist destinations in Kiribati.
  • Getting around in Kiribati can be made possible by buses, taxis, and car rental.
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Malawi Malawi 90 days

“The warm heart of Africa” as it is known is a home to about 18,091,575 people. It is a country located in the southeastern region of Africa.

  • Citizens of Zimbabwe visiting Malawi do not require a visa for a duration of up to 90 days.
  • Tourists must, however, have a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond their expected date of exit from Malawi. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe travelling to Malawi with pets must provide a veterinarian’s good health certificate and a certificate of vaccination against rabies.
  • On entry into Malawi, visitors with foreign currency will be required to declare it.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe are not allowed to exit Malawi with funds of up to $3000.
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay, which could be a recent bank statement.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their entire stay in Malawi, which can be a confirmed hotel reservation is required.
  • Visitors are to pay an airport tax of $30 at the airport of departure.
  • Intending visitors can get to Malawi from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Zimbabwe, Malawian Airlines and Ethiopia Airways are some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Malawi.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Lilongwe, Malawi is 1 hours 10 and from Bulawayo, it is 7 hours, 15 minutes.
  • Malawi has a subtropical climate, with distinct dry and rainy seasons. The warm-wet season runs from November to April, which is the best time to visit the country, while the dry season lasts from September to October.
  • Christianity is the dominating religion in Malawi with about 44% being Christain protestants, 18% being Roman Catholics and other Christian denominations are about 18% of the country’s population. Other religions like Islam and traditional beliefs are present as well.
  • The Malawian kwacha is the official currency of Malawi. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Tourists travelling to Malawi can budget an average of $50 to spend per person on each day.
  • The power plugs and sockets used in Malawi are of type G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Malawi has English as its official language and Chichewa as the national and most widely spoken language. Chinyanja, Chiyao, and Chitumbuka are other indigenous languages in Malawi.
  • Malawi uses the Central Africa Time (GMT+2). Both countries use the same timezone.
  • Visitors can move around in Malawi with buses, taxis and car rental
  • Some of the tourist attractions in Malawi include Liwonde National Park, Kasungu National Park, Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve and Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.
  • Tourists are also advised to take sensible precautions to protect themselves from muggers and bag-snatchers.
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Malaysia Malaysia 30 days

Malaysia is a country in south eastern Asia. It is the 44th most populated country in world having a population of over 30 million people. It has its...

  • Nationals of Zimbabwe do not require a visa to visit Malaysia for a period of 30 days.
  • Intending visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months on their arrival in Malaysia. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • On entry into Malaysia, visitors with over $10,000 ringgit notes will be asked to declare it.
  • Also, on exiting Malaysia, tourists would not be allowed to leave with ringgit notes of over $10,000.
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds to sustain them throughout the duration of their stay.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Malaysia, which can be a hotel reservation, will be required.
  • Visitors who are regarded as persona non grata by the Malaysian government will not be allowed entry into the country.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Malaysia from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Air Mauritius are some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Malaysia.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 16 hours, 25 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 18 hours, 5 minutes.
  • The climate in Malaysia is tropical and humid, with high temperatures and wet months throughout the year. There is almost no seasonal change, as the weather is majorly the same throughout the year. However, the coolest period is from November to January.
  • The official language in Malaysia is Malay, which is also called Malaysian. Also, English is widely spoken as well throughout the country. There are about 10 other indigenous languages. 
  • Islam is the most practised religion in Malaysia with about 63% of the entire population practising it. Christianity, Hinduism and traditional religion are other religions practised in the country.
  • In Malaysia, the power plugs and sockets are of type G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • The Malaysian ringgit is the official currency of Malaysia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Nasi kerabu, curry laksa, hainanese chicken rice, bak kut teh, roti tisu, kaya pau and satay are some of the delicacies in Malaysia.
  • Travellers to Malaysia can budget an average of $30 daily for expenses.
  • Malaysia uses the Malaysia Time (GMT+8) which puts Malaysia six hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Some of the tourist centres in Malaysia include Mulu Caves, Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, Perhentian Islands and Langkawi.
  • Visitors can transport themselves in Malaysia with buses, taxis, car rentals and trains.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.
  • Visitors are also advised to take sensible precautions to protect themselves from muggers and bag-snatchers.
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Namibia Namibia 90 days

Namibia is known for its 2.5 million people, the highest sand dunes and the largest canyon in Africa.

  • The visa policy in Namibia permits citizens of Zimbabwe to visit Namibia for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Namibia. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Namibia and proof of enough funds to spend during your stay in the country, which could be a recent bank statement.
  • While travelling to Namibia, Zimbabwe nationals are required to provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Namibia. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • Tourists with amounts above NAD 50,000 will be required to declare it on arrival and departure.
  • Intending visitors can get to Namibia from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Namibia, British Airways, South African Airways and Air Botswana are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Namibia.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Windhoek, Namibia is 2 hours, 15 minutes and 5 hours, 10 minutes from Bulawayo.
  • Christianity is the most prominent religion in Namibia, with about 90% of the entire population. The Islam religion is also quite popular.
  • The Namibian Dollar and South African Rand are the currencies used in Namibia. Tourists can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • Afrikaans, German and English enjoys equal status as official languages in Namibia. There are about 30 other indigenous languages being spoken in Namibia.
  • Transportation in Namibia can be facilitated by car rentals and taxis.
  • Namibia has a subtropical desert climate, with two distinct climates. From June to September is winter in Namibia and summer is from November to April.
  • Namibia makes use of the Central Africa Time (GMT+2), both countries use the same timezone.
  • Etosha National Park, Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei and Cape Cross are some of the tourist destinations in Namibia visitors can visit.
  • Tourists travelling to Namibia can budget an average of $60 to spend on expenses per day.
  • The power and socket plug used in Namibia are of type D and M. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Biltong, potjiekos, kapana and fat cakes and mopane worms are some of the delicacies tourists can try while in Namibia.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts.
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Philippines Philippines 30 days

Philippines is the 12th most populated country in the world with a population of over 108 million people. It is known for its exports of coconuts and...

  • The visa policy in the Philippines permits citizens of Zimbabwe to visit the country for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum period of 6 months beyond their stay in the Philippines. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in the Philippines. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the Philippines.
  • A return ticket to Zimbabwe or onward destination is needed as well.
  • On entry and exit into the Philippines, local currency above PHP 50,000 require an authorization from the Central Bank of the Philippines, and foreign currencies $10,000 will be declared on arrival in the Philippines.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe bringing in pets must be accompanied by veterinarian good health certificate, issued at Mauritius stating that the animal has not been exposed to communicable disease and prior import permit obtained from Bureau of Animal Industry.
  • Intending visitors can get to the Philippines from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Zimbabwe, Singapore Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to the Philippines.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Manila, Philippines is 19 hours, 55 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is  20 hours, 45 minutes.
  • The Philippines has five types of climates, which are tropical rainforest, tropical monsoon, tropical savanna, humid subtropical and oceanic. However, it has two major seasons, the rainy season, from June to November; and the dry season, from December to May.
  • Christianity is the most practised religion in the Philippines, with over 85% of the entire population. Roman Catholics, Protestants Orthodox, Restorationist etc, are the Christian denomination in the Philippines. However, some of the other religions present are in the Philippines include Hinduism Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism.
  • The Philippine Peso is the official currency used in the Philippines. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The Philippines has five types of climates, which are tropical rainforest, tropical monsoon, tropical savanna, humid subtropical and oceanic. However, it has two major seasons, the rainy season, from June to November; and the dry season, from December to May.
  • Special delicacies tourists can try while in the Philippines are chicken adobo, kare kare, balut, etc.
  • There are about 150 different indigenous languages in the Philippines, however, Filipino and English are the official languages.
  • Movement in the Philippines is possible with domestic ferries, tricycles, private transports, and taxis. 
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $40 to spend on daily expenses while in the Philippines.
  • The Philippines uses Philippine Standard Time (GMT+8), which puts the Philippines six hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The power and socket plug used in the Philippines are of Type A, B and C. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • Visitors travelling to the Philippines are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 30 days

Saint Kitts and Nevis, with a population of 50,000 is the smallest country in the Caribbean and is known for goat water and green monkeys.

  • The Immigration law in Saint Kitts and Nevis permits Zimbabwe nationals to visit the country without a visa for a duration of 90 days.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of entry into Rwanda. The passport should have at least a blank page for visa stamping.
  • While travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis, Zimbabweans will be required to provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • Visitors are also required to provide proof of enough funds to cater for their needs during their stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians. 
  • Prospective visitors can get to Saint Kitts and Nevis from international airports in Zimbabwe. These international airports can be found in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, KLM, Air Zimbabwe and Seaborne Airlines are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis is 1 day, 7 hours and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 10 hours.
  • The Eastern Caribbean dollar is the official currency used in Saint Kitts and Nevis. However, the US Dollar can also be used for transaction purposes. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Majority of the citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis are Christians. Few citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis are Rastafarians and Bahá'í followers.
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis have a tropical, hot and humid all-year-round climate. There are relatively two seasons. A cool, dry season from January to mid-April and a hot, humid and rainy season from mid-June to mid-November.
  • English is both the national and official language in Saint Kitts and Nevis. However Saint Kitts Creole is the most spoken language in the country.
  • Tourists can transport themselves in Saint Kitts and Nevis through buses, taxis, ferries and car rentals. 
  • Goat water stew, pelau and Black Pudding are some foods tourists can try during their stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Tourists in Saint Kitts and Nevis can budget about $40 to spend on daily expenses.
  • The power and socket plug used in Saint Kitts and Nevis are of Type A, B, D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis use Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4), which puts Zimbabwe six hours ahead in time.
  •  Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Singapore Singapore 30 days

The Republic of Singapore is a city-state and an island country with a population of about 5 million people and the fastest walkers in the world.

  • For a duration of 30 days, Zimbabwe passport holders can visit Singapore without a visa.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond their stay in Singapore. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe must provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Singapore. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • A return ticket to Zimbabwe or onward destination is needed as well.
  • On entry and exit into Singapore, tourists with amounts above SGD 20,000 will be required to declare it.
  • Intending visitors are to be aware of the fact that Trafficking of illegal drugs is punishable by death in Singapore.
  • Intending visitors can get to Singapore from any of the international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, Air Mauritius, Singapore Airlines and Air Zimbabwe are some of the Airlines that constantly fly from Zimbabwe to Singapore.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Singapore, Singapore is 14 hours, 10 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 16 hours, 5 minutes.
  • The Singapore dollar is the official currency used in Singapore. Tourists can visit various banks and exchange outlets in the country to exchange their foreign currencies.
  • The constitution of Singapore guarantees freedom of religion. However, Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Hinduism and Christianity as the principal religions in Singapore.
  • English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil are the four official languages recognised by the Singapore government.
  • Singapore has a tropical rainforest climate, with no true distinct seasons. There is an abundance of rainfall. Therefore, it is almost always warm and wet all year round.
  • Sentosa, Gardens by the Bay, Merlion and Marina Bay Sands Singapore are some of the places tourists can visit while in Singapore.
  • Special delicacies tourists can try while in Singapore are hainanese chicken rice, chilli crab, laksa, char kuay teow, hokkien prawn mee, and barbecued stingray.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $60 to spend on daily expenses while in Singapore.
  • Singapore uses Singapore Standard Time (GMT+8), which puts Zimbabwe six hours behind in time.
  • The power and socket plug used in Singapore are of Type G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • Movement in Singapore is possible with buses, car rentals and taxis. 
  • Visitors travelling to Singapore are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Tanzania Tanzania 90 days

Tanzania is home to about 60 million people, Africa's most famous national parks and the highest mountain in Africa

  • The government of Tanzania permits citizens of Zimbabwe to stay for a period of 90 days without a visa.
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe who wish to stay longer than the 90-day validity period are to apply and pay for an extension at the immigration department in Dar es Salaam.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of entry in Tanzania. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe visiting Tanzania must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Tanzania. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe will be required to provide proof of yellow fever vaccination.
  • Travellers below the age of 18 must show a copy of their birth certificate and travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • A return ticket to Zimbabwe or onward destination will be required.
  • Intending visitors can get to Tanzania from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Zimbabwe, PrecisionAir, Kenya Airways, and RwandAir are some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Tanzania.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Dodoma, Tanzania is 10 hours, 30 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 18 hours, 25 minutes.
  • The Tanzanian shilling is the official currency used in Tanzania. US Dollar is accepted almost everywhere in Tanzania. Nevertheless, visitors can visit various banks and exchange outlets in the country to exchange their foreign currencies.
  • Christianity and Islam are Tanzania’s dominating religions. Although more of the citizens are Christians. There are also other indigenous religions present in the country.
  • Tanzania is a multilingual country, with Swahili and English as the official languages. However, Swahili is the most widely spoken language in the country. Bantu and Nilotic origin are some of the other indigenous languages in the country.
  • The climate in Tanzania is tropical. The country tends to be dry and arid throughout the year, however, there are two rainy seasons; the short rains are generally from October to December, while the long rainy season lasts from March to June.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $50 to spend on daily expenses while in Tanzania.
  • Tanzania uses East Africa Time (GMT+3), which puts Zimbabwe one hour behind.
  • Ugali (maize porridge), nyama choma (grilled meat) and mshikaki (marinated beef) are some of the delicacies visitors can try while in Tanzania.
  • Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Serengeti are some tourist attractions visitors can visit during their stay in Tanzania.
  • The power and socket plug used in Tanzania are of Type D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Transportation in Tanzania is possible with buses, taxis and ferries. 
  • Visitors travelling to Tanzania are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and regulations as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Uganda Uganda 90 days

Uganda has a population of over 40 million people. It is known for having 6.8% of the world's butterfly species, for being home to 11% of the world’s...

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit Uganda for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe who wish to stay longer than the 90-day period are to apply and pay for an extension at the Immigration department.
  • Visitors who stay beyond the stay duration without applying for an extension will be fined $30 each day.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of entry in Uganda. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Tourists are to provide proof of yellow fever vaccination on arrival in Uganda.
  • Zimbabwe citizens travelling to Uganda must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Uganda. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • A return ticket to Zimbabwe or onward destination is needed as well.
  • Intending visitors can get to Uganda from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Zimbabwe, RwandAir, South African Airlines and Kenya Airways are some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Uganda.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Kampala, Uganda is 4 hours, 35 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 9 hours, 40 minutes.
  • Uganda has a warm tropical climate. The dry season is from June to August, and from December to February, while the rainy season is from March to May and September to November.
  • The religion demography in Uganda is divided into indigenous religions, Islam, and Christianity. However, Christianity is the most practised religion in the country.
  • English and Swahili are the official languages of Uganda. However, there are forty native languages in Uganda, which can be grouped into three main language families: Bantu, Central Sudanic, and Nilotic. 
  • The Ugandan shilling is the official currency used in Uganda. Visitors can visit banks and exchange outlets in the country to exchange their foreign currencies.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $30 to spend on daily expenses while in Uganda.
  • Uganda uses East Africa Time (GMT+3), which puts Uganda an hour ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Bwindi National Park, Kibale Forest National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park are some of the tourist sites tourists can visit during their to Uganda.
  • The power and socket plug used in Uganda are of G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Movement in Uganda is possible with buses, trains and taxis. 
  • Visitors travelling to Uganda are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and regulations as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Vanuatu Vanuatu 30 days

  • The immigration policy in Vanuatu permits citizens of Zimbabwe to visit their country for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe who wish to stay longer than the 30-day validity period are to apply and pay for an extension at the Offices of Immigration in Vanuatu.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond their date of arrival into Vanuatu. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • A return ticket to Zimbabwe or onward destination is needed as well.
  • Zimbabwe travelling to Vanuatu must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Vanuatu. This could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in the country or a hotel reservation.
  • Tourists must also show evidence of sufficient funds to sustain them during their stay in the country.
  • On entry and exit into Vanuatu, tourists with amounts above VUV 1,000,000 will be required to declare it.
  • Travellers can get to Vanuatu from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Singapore Airlines, British Airways and Air Vanuatu are some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Vanuatu.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Port Vila, Vanuatu is 23 hours, 5 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 23 hours, 55 minutes.
  • The constitution of Vanuatu guarantees freedom of religion.  Christianity is the dominating religion in Vanuatu. However, other religions like Baha'i faith, Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam are present in the country.
  • Vanuatu Vatu is the official currency used in Vanuatu. Visitors can various banks and exchange outlets in the country to exchange their foreign currencies.
  • Vanuatu has a tropical and sub-tropical climate. Summer can be hot, wet and humid, and it is from November to March, while winter is from April to October.
  • English, French, and Bislama are the three official languages of Vanuatu. However, Bislama, which is an English Creole is the most spoken language in the country.
  • Mt. Yasur Volcano, Port Villa, Luganville and Mt. Benbow and Mt. Marum are some of the tourist sites in Vanuatu that tourists can visit.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $60 to spend on daily expenses while in Vanuatu.
  • Special delicacies tourists can try while in Vanuatu are Flying fox, Wild pigeon, Santo beef and Poulet fish.
  • Vanuatu uses Vanuatu Standard Time (GMT+11), which puts Zimbabwe nine hours behind in time.
  • The power and socket plug used in Vanuatu are of Type I. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Movement in Vanuatu is possible with a pickup truck, bicycle and small boats. 
  • Visitors travelling to Vanuatu are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Zambia Zambia 90 days

Zambia is a country with a population of over 16 million people, the country richest in water bodies in Southern Africa and the African country with t...

  • The government of Zambia permits nationals of Zimbabwe to visit the country for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of Zambia. The passport should have at least three blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Zimbabweans who want to stay beyond the 90-day period are to apply and pay for an extension at the Immigration department.
  • Tourists travelling to Zambia must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Zambia. This could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in the country or a hotel reservation.
  • Travellers will also be required to provide a return ticket to Zimbabwe or onward destination.
  • On entry and exit into Zambia, tourists with amounts above USD 5000 will be required to declare it.
  • Intending visitors can get to Zambia from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • RwandAir, Kenya Airways, Air Zimbabwe, and  South African Airways are some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Zambia.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Lusaka, Zambia is 1 hour and from Bulawayo, it is 3 hours, 20 minutes.
  • Zambia is predominantly a Christian country, with about 96% of the entire population practising the religion. Various Traditional faiths are the minority religion in Zambia.
  • Zambian Kwacha is the official currency used in Zambia. Visitors can various banks and exchange outlets in the country to exchange their foreign currencies.
  • Zambia has about seven regional languages and they include Bemba, Nyanja, Tonga, Lozi, Lunda, Kaonde, and Luvale. However, English is the official language.
  • Solwezi, Sioma Ngwezi National Park, Chingola and Blue Lagoon National Park are some of the places tourists can visit while in Zambia.
  • Special delicacies tourists can try while in Zambia are crepes, enchilada casserole, tikka masala and the special thali.
  • Zambia has two distinct seasons. Winter is from May through August which is the most comfortable time to travel, and summer is from mid-November through till the end of April and is characterized by warm to hot temperatures with constant rainfall.
  • Zambia uses Central Africa Time (GMT+2). Both countries are in the timezone.
  • The power and socket plug used in Singapore are of Type C, D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $50 to spend on daily expenses while in Zambia.
  • Transportation in Zambia is facilitated by buses, train, taxis and small boats. 
  • Tourists are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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South Africa South Africa 30 days

South Africa boasts of a population of 57 million people. Popularly called the “Rainbow Nation”, the country is famous for it’s Springbok team and gre...

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit South Africa visa-free for a duration of 30 days.
  • Tourists can extend their stay for another 30 days by applying for an extension at the immigration office. 
  • Intending tourists are required to provide a passport valid for at least six months beyond the date of departure from South Africa. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure from South Africa.
  • Visitors from must have a return back to Zimbabwe or onward ticket to other destinations.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe must also a confirmed proof of accommodation while in South Africa, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from a host already living in the country.
  • Zimbabweans visiting South Africa with pets must have a certificate of vaccination and must obtain an import license. 
  • Prospective visitors can get to South Africa from any international airport in Zimbabwe. These airports can be found in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, British Airways, Air Namibia and Air Zimbabwe are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to South Africa.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Cape Town, South Africa is 23 hours, 15 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 7 hours.
  • Although South Africa is a secular state with a diverse religious population, Christianity is the most widely practised religion in South Africa.
  • South Africa has eleven official languages. They are Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, and Zulu. Zulu is the most spoken of all the languages. Most South Africans can speak more than one language.
  • South Africa's climatic conditions generally range from the Mediterranean in the southwestern corner of South Africa to temperate in the interior plateau, and subtropical in the northeast. A small area in the northwest has a desert climate. Most of the country has warm, sunny days and cool nights.
  • The South African Rand is the official currency used in the country. While many shops and restaurants will accept credit cards, merchants at small, local markets may only accept cash. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • South Africa is a year-round destination due to its varying regional climates and wildlife opportunities. The Cape has beautiful hot, dry weather in its summer months between November and February, while the best time to visit for whale watching is between July and November.
  • South Africa uses the South Africa Standard Time (GMT+2). Both countries use the same timezone.
  • In South Africa the power plugs and sockets are of type D, M and N. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Getting around South Africa is possible through various public means of transportation including Domestic flights, Public Buses, Taxis, Trains, Car hires.
  • Visitors taking pictures are advised to be respectful and conscious of their environment while at it. Photo subjects or their guardians might need to be tipped in some cases.
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Mozambique Mozambique 90 days

Mozambique is home to over 19 million people, the best colonial era architecture and the famous Peri Peri Chicken dish.

  • Citizens of Zimbabwe can travel to Mozambique for a maximum duration of  90 days without a visa or as decided by the Embassy
  • They are required to possess an original passport having at least 6 months validity after arriving Mozambique as well as two blank pages.
  • A certificate of vaccination Yellow Fever is also required
  • Visitors coming on business trips must obtain a work or  business visa.
  • Visitors are required to show proof of an onward/return ticket as well as reserved accommodation or confirmed hotel booking.
  • Pets are required to have an electronic identification chip and be accompanied by a valid health certificate.
  • There are no restrictions on the import and export of foreign currencies provided they are declared on arrival. However, the import and export of the country's local currency is prohibited.
  • There is no time difference between Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
  • The estimated flight time from Zimbabwe to Mozambique is 1 hours 12 minutes.
  • Mozambique is  located in the Southeast region of Africa.
  • Mozambique is predominantly inhabited by Christians, followed by Muslims. However, about 7.3% of Mozambicans still adhere to their traditional belief.
  • Mozambique is a multilingual country . However, Portuguese is the official language of the country.
  • The country is home to Lago Niassa, the 3rd largest and 2nd deepest lake in Africa.
  • The country's official currency is the Mozambique Metical.
  • The country uses power plugs and sockets of types C,F and M. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • The climate of Mozambique is described as tropical having two seasons: the dry season (from October to March) and the wet season ( from April to September).
  • Monte Binga is the highest mountain in Mozambique.
  • Basic phrases to aid communication with locals include: "Bon Dia" which means "Good Morning" and "Obrigado" which means "Thank You".
  • Corn and Cassava are the staple food in Mozambique with palm wine being a popular drink . However, there are a variety of Portuguese-influenced cuisines to try out such as chocos and macaza.
  • Visitors are advised to carry their passport with them at all times to avoid.
  • Visitors are advised to avoid walking on roads bordered by wooden areas, since criminals may hide there.
  • It is impolite to refuse food when offered.
  • The Islands of Quirimbas, Bazaruto Islands, Lago Niassa ( popularly called Lake Malawi) and the Barra Peninsula are top tourist destinations in Mozambique.
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Kenya Kenya 90 days

Kenya is known for its over 30 million people, most spectacular wildlife and the second largest mountain in Africa.

  • The Immigration policy of Kenya permits Zimbabwe passport holders intending to visit Kenya a visa-free entry for a maximum period of 90 days.
  • The passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry into Kenya with two blank pages for entry stamps.
  • A computer generated flight itinerary and ticket as well as proof of accommodation is required from visitors to Kenya.
  • Visitors are also required to hold evidence of sufficient funds enough to sustain their stay in the country.
  • Visitors under age 18 travelling on their own require written consent from either parent.
  • The importation of poultry meat and products, fruits and toy firearms is prohibited.
  • Foreign currencies exceeding USD 10,000 must be declared before entry into the country.
  • Visitors are expected to show proof of yellow fever vaccination or they would be denied entry into Kenya.
  • Pets must be accompanied by an Import Permit issued by Kenya,a veterinarian good health certificate and rabies certificate.
  • The estimated flight time from Tanzania to Kenya is 3 hour 35 minutes.
  •  Kenya adopts the use of the East African Time (GMT+3) hence, Kenya 1 hour ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The predominant religion in Kenya is Christianity, which is adhered to by an estimated 84.8% of the total population. Islam is the second-largest religion in Kenya, practiced by approximately 9.7 to 11.1% of Kenyans. Other faiths practiced in Kenya are Baha'i, Buddhism, Hinduism and traditional religions.
  • Kenya is a multilingual country. Swahili and English are Kenya's official languages. 
  • The Kenyan Shilling is the official currency of Kenya.
  • Smoking in any public place is prohibited throughout Kenya, except in designated smoking areas. Offenders can face a fine or imprisonment.
  • Taking photographs of official buildings, including Embassies, can lead to detention. If in any doubt, visitors are advised to not photograph or film around them. Photography is also prohibited at airports.
  • Plastic bags have been banned for environmental reasons.
  • Getting around in Kenya is possible through various public means of transportation including the matatu (Local matatus are the main means of getting around for local people), boats, shared taxis, tuk-tuks, buses, taxis.
  • Kenya adopts the use of type G power plugs and operates on a 240 V supply voltage and 50 Hz frequency.
  • The climate of Kenya varies by location. On the coast, the climate is tropical, with warm temperatures and high humidity. In the lowlands, the weather is generally hot and dry; while the highlands are temperate.
  • Swahili phrases that would be help visitors communicate easily include: Hello -" jambo/ hujambo/ ​salama"; How are you-"habari gani" and Goodbye -"kwa heri/ kwa herini".
  • There are two national dishes in Kenya: Ugali (Porridge made of maize) and Nyama Choma.
  • Nairobi National Park, Mount Kenya and Samburu National Reserve are places in the country that afford visitors the opportunity to explore the beauty of Kenya.
  • Kenya is home to about 70 different tribes.
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Lesotho Lesotho 90 days

Lesotho is an enclaved country in southern Africa, with a population of about 2 million people. Lesotho is a land of clear blue skies and more than 30...

  • Zimbabwe  citizens can travel to Lesotho without a visa for a maximum duration of 90 days.
  • They are expected to provide an original passport that is valid within the duration of stay.
  • The passport is expected to have least one blank page for entry stamp.
  • Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate will be requested from citizens of Zimbabwe entering Lesotho.
  • Evidence of sufficient funds to cover the entire stay in the country which could be in form of a bank statement is required.
  • Visitors are required to tender a proof of accommodation which could be in form of a invitation letter from a host in Lesotho.
  • The importation of ammunition into Lesotho is prohibited.
  • There are restrictions on the quantity of alcohol and tobacco brought into the country.
  • There are no restrictions on the possession of foreign and local currencies on entry or  exit.
  • In Lesotho, the power plugs and sockets are of type M. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Lesotho uses South Africa Standard Time zone (GMT+2) which is why there is no time difference between Zimbabwe and Lesotho
  • The estimated flight time between Zimbabwe and Lesotho is 1 hour, 49 minutes.
  • Transportation within Lesotho is made easy either by driving or using public transport such as coaches or minibus taxis.
  • Visitors to the interior of Lesotho should bring clothing and equipment suitable for extreme cold weather during the winter months of May through August.
  • Lesotho adopts the use of both the South African Rand and the Lesotho Loti as the country's acceptable currencies.
  • The national and official language of Lesotho is the Sesotho. English is also widely spoken.
  • Christianity is the predominant religion in the country followed  by Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Baha'i.
  • Traditional food in the country include: Oxtail stew,Curries, Kebab and sea foods. 
  • The Kingdom of Lesotho is a small landlocked country bordering South Africa, known for its towering mountain peaks and breathtaking vistas.
  • Lesotho is home to the highest altitude pub in Africa.
  • There are awesome waterfalls or valley panoramas around every corner and there are also great mountain rivers.
  • Greetings in Sesotho include: "Fonane" which means Good evening;  "Lumela' which means Hello and "Mmoro" which means Good morning. 

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Swaziland Swaziland 30 days

Swaziland is home to about 1.1 million people, excellent wildlife reserves, and it's beautiful arts and crafts.

  • Zimbabwe passport holders are eligible to travel to Swaziland visa-free and they can stay there for up to 30 days. 
  • The passports are to have a validity of at least 3 months and should also have at least 2 blank pages for entry stamps on arrival.
  • Visitors who wish to extend their stay can apply for a 30-day further extension at the Ministry of Home Affairs. However, if they wish to stay longer than 60 days, they would need to apply for a Temporary Residence Permit.
  • Visitors below the age of 18 years are required to provide an Authorisation form signed by the parents.
  • Service charge of SZL 20 is levied on Visitors arriving at international airports.
  • Visitors are expected to hold proof of accommodation as well as proof of adequate funds to cover the expenses throughout their stay.
  • There are restrictions to the importation of meat, diary products, fruits, vegetables and plants.
  • There are no restrictions on the importation of foreign and local currencies. However, amounts exceeding SZL 15,000 must be declared on arrival.
  • At departure, visitors are only allowed to possess foreign currencies up to the amount that was declared upon entry.
  • Baggage is usually cleared at Matsapha International Airport, which is the only airport of Swaziland.
  • It is illegal to take photographs of Swaziland's government buildings, buildings of armed forces, royal residences, and official ceremonies without prior permission from government authorities.
  • Visitors are advised to convert currencies at authorized currency exchanges and never with street vendors.
  • Swaziland uses type M power plugs. The standard voltage supply is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz 
  • In Swaziland , the time zone is the South Africa Standard Time (GMT+2), hence, there is no time difference between Zimbabwe and Swaziland.
  • Swaziland is now known as Eswatini.
  • The country is bordered by Mozambique to its North-east and South Africa to its North, West and South.
  • Th estimated flight time from Zimbabwe to Swaziland is 1 hours, 25 minutes.
  • Public transport is the major means of transportation in Swaziland.
  • Swaziland is home to various languages. However, English and Swati are the two official languages of the country.
  • Swaziland recognizes Christianity as its predominant religion.
  • The climate in Swaziland varies from moderate to subtropical depending on the region and topography.
  • The Swazi Lilangeni (SZL) is the official currency of Swaziland. 
  • Swaziland is known to have a wide variety of landscapes that includes mountains along the Mozambican border then Savannas in the East and Rain forest in the  Northwest.
  • The country is full of arts, wildlife and natural arts such as rock arts and hut buildings.
  • Swaziland is one of the few countries in the world where both black and white Rhinos can be found.
  • Eswatini has two capital cities. Mbabane is the administrative capital while Lobamba is the national capital.
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Visa on arrival countries for Zimbabweans

Flag Country Name Stay Duration Country Description Entry Requirements
Cambodia Cambodia 30 days

Cambodia is a country of over 16.01 million people known for being the home of the largest religious monument in the world, for its warm culture, and...

  • Nationals of Zimbabwe can travel to Cambodia for a duration of 30 days by applying for an e-visa.
  • The e-visa cost about $30 and takes about 5 days to process.
  • Visitors can gain entry into Cambodia through Phnom Penh and Siem Reap International Airports, Thailand land borders, and also from Vietnam land border.
  • Zimbabweans can also pay for a visa on arrival at any of these international airports or land borders mentioned above.
  • Tourists can extend their stay once by a month, by applying at the Immigration Department. Overstaying the visa duration will attract a fine.
  • Intending visitors must possess a passport valid for 6 months beyond their stay in Cambodia. The passport must have one blank page for visa stamping.
  • In Cambodia, the import of local currency is prohibited. Visitors carrying foreign currency above $10,000 will be asked to declare it.
  • The export of local currency is also prohibited. The amount declared at Customs on arrival will be taken out in foreign currency, not local currency. 
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to last them their entire stay in the country.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Cambodia is needed which can be a hotel reservation or a letter from a host already in the country.
  • Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Cambodia can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Cambodia include Kenya Airways, Ethiopia Airways, Qatar Airways, Bangkok Airways and Singapore Airlines.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Phnom Penh, Cambodia is 17 hours and 22 hours, 45 minutes from Bulawayo.
  • Cambodian Riel is the official currency of Cambodia. Although the US Dollar can be used at big stores in major cities. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The official religion in Cambodia is Buddhism. Approximately 97% of Cambodia's population practises it. Islam, Christianity, and tribal animism make up the bulk of the small remainder.
  • Cambodia has a tropical climate with warm weather all through the year. There are two seasons, The northeast monsoon season which runs from December through April, bringing sunny, dry weather, especially in January and February.
  • The official language of Cambodia is Khmer, which is spoken by majorly all the citizens of Cambodia.
  • Tourists can budget between $30 to $40 to cater for daily expenses in Cambodia.
  • Visitors can move around in Cambodia with buses, taxis and car rental. 
  • Kroeung, kampot, hu tiue and prahok are some of the dishes enjoyed in Cambodia.
  • Cambodia makes use of the Indochina Time (GMT+7), which puts it five hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The power and socket plug used in Cambodia is of Type A, C and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Visitors are to be careful and avoid asking the locals controversial questions like topics about war, politics, the problem in the mines, or any other questions that might trigger bad memories.
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Comoros Comoros 45 days

Comoros is a country in East Africa with a population of less than a million where a wedding can last up to three weeks.

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit Comoros for a duration of 45 days without going to an embassy for a visa. 
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe can obtain a visa on arrival at any airport and land borders upon entry into Comoros. 
  • The visa on arrival cost about $33.
  • Visitors will be required to provide a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry into Comoros. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Zimbabweans below 18 years hoping to travel to Comoros must possess travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket as well as proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in Comoros.
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe travelling with pets must have a health certificate and proof of rabies vaccination.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Comoros is needed which can be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host in the country.
  • Although a proof yellow fever vaccination is not required, tourists are advised to be vaccinated against common illnesses.
  • There are no direct flights options available from Zimbabwe to Comoros, therefore there will be a couple of stopovers.
  •  Intending visitors can get to Moroni, Comoros from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, Air Zimbabwe and South African Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Comoros.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Moroni, Comoros is 7 hours, 25 minutes and 10 hours, 35 minutes from Bulawayo.
  • Comorian, French and Arabic are the official languages in Comoros. Comorian is by far the most spoken language in the country. There are other minor languages spoken by small groups of people throughout the country.
  • Comoros makes use of East Africa Time ( GMT+3), which puts Comoros an hour ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Getting around in Comoros is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes shared taxis, car rentals, buses, boats and domestic flights. 
  • Comoros is home to diverse religious demography, however, Islam is currently the most practised religion in Comoros with about 99% of the entire population.
  • Comoros has a tropical climate, with a hot and rainy season running from December to April, and a relatively cool and dry season from May to November.
  • The best time to visit Comoros is during the dry season months of May to September when the weather is cooler and pleasant enough to relax in the beaches. 
  • Langouste a la Vanille (lobster boiled in a rich vanilla sauce), Mkatra foutra (fried unleavened bread made with coconut water) and Pilaou (highly-spiced meat and rice dish) are some of the delicacies tourist can try out while in Comoros.
  • Type C and E are the power and socket plug types used in Comoros. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Comorian Franc is the currency used in Comoros. Tourists can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • Visitors are to avoid demonstrations, large gatherings and any political rallies while in the country. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence.
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Cuba Cuba 30 days

Cuba is known for its world famous music genres, for producing the undeniably best cigars in the world, and for looking like a crocodile from the air!...

  • Zimbabwe citizens can visit Cuba with a tourist card for a duration of 30 days.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe can also extend their stay once by a month, by applying at the Immigration Department. Overstaying the stay duration will attract a fine.
  • Prospective visitors to Cuba are required to have a passport valid for at least six (6) months beyond the expected date of entry into Cuba.
  • Minors planning to enter the country must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • In Cuba, tourists are advised to bring along cash while travelling. The Cuban government requires that travellers declare cash amounts of over 5,000 USD.
  • Zimbabweans coming into Cuba with US Dollars should note that the Government of Cuba charges a 10 per cent fee for all US Dollar cash conversions. This does not apply to electronic transactions or cash conversions in other currencies.
  • The export of Cuban convertible pesos (CUC) is strictly prohibited, regardless of the amount. When departing Cuba, Zimbabwe citizens may export up to the equivalent of 5,000 USD. Anyone wishing to export more than this amount must prove that the currency was acquired legitimately from a Cuban bank.
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in Cuba.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Cuba which could be in the form of a hotel reservation will be required.
  • Visitors hoping to travel to Cuba can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Airlines that intending visitors can board from Zimbabwe to Cuba include Turkish Airlines, Air Zimbabwe, KLM, Kenya Airways, Air Namibia.
  • Flight duration from Harare to Havana, Cuba is 1 day, 4 hours and 1 day 6 hour from Bulawayo.
  • Christianity is the dominating religion in Cuba, precisely Roman Catholicism and the protestants.
  • Cuba has two currencies which include the local currency or Cuban Peso, and the Cuban Convertible Currency or Cuban currency for tourists. Cuban currency is considered a closed currency, which means Kenyans are only able to exchange their Shillings for the CUC once they arrive, either at the airport currency exchange desk or other exchange outlets.
  • The climate in Cuba is tropical, with a dry and relatively cool season from November to Mid-April, and a rainy and muggy season from late April to early November. The climate is fairly uniform from one area to the other.
  • Languages spoken in Cuba include the Cuban Spanish, Haitian Creole, Lucumi, Galician and Corsican. Cuban Spanish is the most popular, with an estimate of 11 million speakers.
  • Cuba uses the Cuba Daylight Time (GMT-4), which puts Zimbabwe six hours ahead in time.
  • Tourists travelling to Cuba can budget about $60 to spend per day on expenses.
  • San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Museum of the Revolution and Beth Shalom's Synagogue are some of the tourist attractions in Cuba.
  • In Cuba, the power plugs and sockets are of type A, B, C and L. The standard voltage is 110/220 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • Transportation in Cuba can be made possible with buses and taxis.
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Ecuador Ecuador 90 days

Ecuador is a country with a population of seventeen million people. It is known for its Amazonian rain forest, its impeccable Andes peaks, and for its...

  • The visa policy in Ecuador provides that citizens of Zimbabwe can visit the country for a period of 90 days without a visa. 
  • Tourists who intend to stay beyond the 90-day validity Ecuador can apply for an extension at the immigration department.
  • Prospective visitors must have a passport valid for a duration of six months beyond their arrival in Ecuador. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Visitors from Zimbabwe must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in the country, which could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in Ecuador or a hotel reservation.
  • Visitors should also have an onward or return ticket back to Zimbabwe and must show proof of sufficient funds throughout their stay in Ecuador. 
  • On entry and exit into Ecuador, Zimbabweans with amounts above USD 10000 will be required to declare it.
  • Intending visitors can get to Ecuador from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Zimbabwe, Air France, Kenya Airways, and KLM are some of the Carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Ecuador.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Quito, Ecuador is 1 day, 5 hours and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 6 hours.
  • Spanish is Ecuador’s official language and is spoken by the majority of the population of Ecuador.  Kichwa and Shuar are also well-spoken languages in the country.
  • Ecuador has a mostly subtropical highland climate, with the coastal lowlands warm and the coastal regions affected by ocean currents, heat and rain.
  • The official currency in Ecuador is the United States Dollar. However, visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets throughout the country.
  • ATMs are available in many parts of Ecuador, and they can be found in most hotels and major places of business, where credit and debit cards are readily accepted. Other local business outlets strictly accept cash.
  • The dominating religion in Ecuador is Christianity, precisely Roman Catholics. However, some Christians marry their faith with other traditional beliefs.
  • Ecuador uses the Ecuador Time (GMT-5) which makes Zimbabwe seven hours ahead of it.
  • Power sockets and plugs used in Ecuador are of type A and B. The standard supply voltage is 120 V, with a standard frequency of 60 Hz.
  • Getting around in Ecuador is possible with taxis, buses and trains.
  • Cuyabeno Wildlife Preserve, Cotopaxi National Park and GringoTree are some of the tourist attraction Tanzanians can visit while in Ecuador.
  • A tourist in Ecuador spends an average of $40 per day on expenses in Ecuador.
  • Ecuador is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities.
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Ethiopia Ethiopia 30 days

Ethiopia is the second-most populous nation in Africa, full of vibrant and colourful festivals and is home to the first cup of coffee.

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can stay in Ethiopia with an e-visa or obtain a visa on arrival only at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
  • The type of e-visa which can be obtained by visitors varies. Citizens of Zimbabwe visiting on a single-entry visa can stay up to three months while visits on a multiple entry visa allow for six months visiting period. 
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe visiting Ethiopia can extend their visa at the head office of the main department of Immigration and Nationality Affairs in Addis Ababa in person.
  • Also, tourist will be required to provide a passport valid for six months from the arrival date in Ethiopia, with at least two blank pages.
  • Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket, a copy of air ticket or itinerary, proof of sufficient funds to spend during their stay, preferably a bank statement.
  • Tourists below 18 years hoping to travel to Ethiopia must either be accompanied by a parent or guardian or apply for the unaccompanied minors form.
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe will be required to show proof of yellow fever vaccination. Visitors are advised to be vaccinated 10 days before entering Ethiopia.
  • Zimbabweans visiting Ethiopia with pets must have an advanced authorization from the Ministry of Agriculture, a proof of current rabies vaccination and a health certificate that has been issued by a licensed veterinarian within 10 days of transport. 
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe will be required to provide a confirmation of accommodation during the stay in Ethiopia.
  • Visitors can get to Ethiopia from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Ethiopian Airways, Air Zimbabwe and Kenya Airways are some of the only carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Ethiopia.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 4 hours, 10 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 5 hours, 40 minutes.
  • The dominating religion in Ethiopia is Christianity with denominations like Abrahamic, Ethiopian Orthodoxy, Pentay and Catholic. Aside from that, Islam and other indigenous religions are practised.
  • Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is the official currency used in Ethiopia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Movement around in Ethiopia can be facilitated by buses, taxis, and trains.
  • The official language of Ethiopia is Amharic. However, Oromo is a more generally spoken language. Other languages spoken in the country include Arabic and English.
  • The climate in Ethiopia is mild and tropical, so it is relatively hot throughout the year. It is best to visit during the dry season which is between October and June.
  • Ethiopia uses the East Africa Time (GMT+3), which puts Ethiopia an hour ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $47 to spend on daily expenses while in Ethiopia.
  • Some delicacies enjoyed in Ethiopia include injera (sourdough flatbread), tibs (sautéed meat chunks), shiro be kibbe (legume stew), berbere (typical spice blend) and kitfo (Ethiopian beef tartare).
  • There are two associated power socket and plug types in Ethiopia, which are type C and F. The standard supply voltage is 220 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
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Fiji Fiji 120 days

Fiji has a population of more than 884,000 people and is known for its tropical rain forests, white sandy beaches, and for beginning the practice of w...

  • The government Fiji permits nationals of Zimbabwe to visit Fiji without a visa for up to 120 days.
  • Tourists who want to stay beyond the 120-day validity period can apply for a visa extension at the immigration department for a fee.
  • Intending visitors must have a passport valid for six months from the date of arrival in Fiji. It is recommended that this passport has at least two blank pages for entry and exit stamp. 
  • Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
  • Tourists to Fiji must present evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Fiji, which could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in the country or a hotel reservation.
  • A requisite fee of 98 Fijian Dollar will also be requested for during immigration clearance. This fee is not required if visitors are visiting for medical treatments or are yacht owners, because yacht owners or members of a crew of a carrier will have paid for the permit before arrival.
  • Zimbabweans under the age of 18 travelling without a parent or guardian must present a copy of their birth certificate and a parental consent form. This form must be duly completed and signed by the parent or guardian.
  • Fiji has listed a number of countries that cannot bring in pet and Zimbabwe is one of them.
  • Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Fiji can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways and Air Vanuatu are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Fiji.
  • The estimated flight duration from Harare to Suva, Fiji is 1 day, 8 hours and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 9 hours.
  • The Fijian dollar is the official currency of Fiji. ATMs can easily be found in major parts of Fiji and credit/debit cards are accepted by many business outlets in Fiji. Visitors can change their foreign currency at banks and various exchange outlets.
  • Although others (Islam and Hinduism) exist, Christianity is the dominant religion in Fiji.
  • Fiji has a warm and tropical climate all year round. The best time to visit Fiji is from mid-October to mid-November when prices are fair, and the beaches and tourists sites are packed with fewer crowds. This is also when the weather conditions are dry, calm and enjoyably warm.
  • Fiji’s numerous natural beauties and endowments put it out as a great place for tourists and visitors looking to experience the richness of nature and to discover new cultures.
  • There are three official languages in Fiji, which are English, Fijian and Hindi.
  • Fiji uses the Fiji Standard Time (GMT+12), which puts Fiji ten hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Popular Fiji dishes tourists can try while in the country are kokoda, rourou, lovo, etc.
  • Power sockets and plugs used in Fiji are of type I. The standard supply voltage is 240 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
  • A tourist in Fiji spends an average of FJD$360 per day.
  •  Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Macao Macao 30 days

Macao is known as the gambling capital of the world and the most densely populated region in the world,  has a population of  about 650,900.

  • Zimbabwe nationals can get a visa upon their arrival at any international airport in Macao.
  • This visa allows visitors from Zimbabwe to stay in Macao for a duration of 30 days.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Macao. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe who are below the age of 18, and want to travel to Macao must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Macao and a confirmation of accommodation during the stay in the country, which can be in form of a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from a host already in the country will be required.
  • Tourists are also required to provide proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
  • Tourists with pets must have an import permit and must be accompanied by a Veterinary Health Certificate. Also, Cats and dogs must also be vaccinated against rabies, not less than 14 days and not more than one year prior to import.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Macao from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • China Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Air Macao are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Macao.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Macau, Macao is 22 hours, 10 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is 22 hours, 45 minutes.
  • Macao has a subtropical climate, with very mild winters and hot, rainy, and muggy summers. Spring in Macao is from March to May, Summer starts in June and ends with August, autumn lasts from September to November, and Winter in Macao is from December to February.
  • The official languages in Macao are Chinese (Cantonese) and Portuguese. Macao uses to be a former colony of Portugal.
  • Macao Maritime Museum, Macao Tower, Grand Resort Deck and The House of Dancing Water are some of the centres of attraction in Macao.
  • The official currency in Macao is the Macanese Pataca, most of the money in circulation in the Region is actually Hong Kong dollars. Visitors are advised to exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • Portuguese egg tart, pork chop bun, mashed potatoes, Portuguese seafood rice, serradura,  and prawn tartar are special delicacies in Macao.
  • Tourists travelling to Macao are to budget about HKD 1000 for expenses while in the country.
  • Visitors can move around in Macao with minibuses, taxis, boats and planes.
  • Macao uses the China Standard Time (GMT+8), which puts Macao six hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The power and socket plug used in Macao are of Type G. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Macao has a low crime rate. Even so, tourists are advised to exercise caution when in congested areas and pay particular attention to personal belongings while in crowded areas and while travelling on public transportation.
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Madagascar Madagascar 90 days

The Republic of Madagascar, has its capital as Antananarivo. It is a home to about 26,641,187 people and more than half of its wildlife is not found a...

  • Citizens of Zimbabwe visiting Madagascar can stay for a duration of 90 days by applying for an e-visa.
  • Intending visitors can pay for a visa on arrival at any international airport in Madagascar.
  • Visitors must possess a passport valid for 6 months after entry into Madagascar. Passport must have three blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Zimbabweans are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay, which could be a recent bank statement.
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe travelling to Madagascar must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Madagascar. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in Madagascar.
  • Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Madagascar can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, Air Madagascar and South African Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Madagascar.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Antananarivo, Madagascar is 5 hours, 40 minutes and 12 hours from Bulawayo.
  • Malagasy Ariary is the official currency used in Madagascar. However, visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Malagasy and French serve as the two official and most spoken languages of Madagascar.
  • The climate of Madagascar is subtropical. It has two seasons, which are a hot and rainy season from November to April and a cool and dry season from May to October.
  • Little over 50% of the entire population of Madagascar practice indigenous religions. They worship a supreme being called Andriamanitra. However, Christians make up 41%, of the population.
  • Foza sy hena-kisoa, Ramazava and Vary amid'anana are special delicacies enjoiyed in Madagascar.
  • Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Isalo National Park, Avenue of the Baobabs and Ranomafana National Park are some of the sites tourists can visit during their stay in Madagascar.
  • Tourists travelling to Madagascar are to budget about $48 to spend per day on expenses.
  • Visitors can move around Madagascar with buses, taxis, car rental. 
  • Madagascar makes use of East Africa Time (GMT+3), which puts Madagascar an hour ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The power and socket plug used in Cambodia is of Type C and E. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Civil unrest, such as protests, is common in Madagascar. Visitors are advised to be vigilant in the vicinity of downtown Antananarivo especially near government buildings, the national stadium, and historical monuments, where violent incidents have occurred.
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Maldives Maldives 30 days

The Maldives has about 446,513 inhabitants. It consists of 26 atolls which are made up of 1192 Coral islands and is also known as the "Hundred Thousan...

  • Zimbabwe passport holders can visit the Maldives for a duration of 30 days.
  • Prospective visitors can get a visa upon their arrival at any airport in the Maldives.
  • Prospective visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months from the expected date of departure from the Maldives. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Tourists from Zimbabwe below 18 years hoping to travel to the Maldives must possess travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • No other religion other than Islam is allowed in the Maldives. Public practise of any other religion is prohibited.
  • Zimbabweans are required to have a return or onward ticket as well as proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the Maldives. 
  • Intending visitors can travel to the Maldives from international airports in Zimbabwe. There is an international airport in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Air Zimbabwe, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirate Airlines are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to the Maldives.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Male, Maldives is 14 hours, 45 minutes and from Bulawayo, it takes 20 hours, 35 minutes.
  • The Maldivian Rufiyaa is the official currency used in the Maldives. Tourists can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • The official and most spoken language in the Maldives is Dhivehi. However, English and Arabic are common languages being spoken by citizens of the country.
  •  Islam is the official and acceptable religion in the Maldives, all citizens must be Muslims, and the practice of any other religion other than Islam is forbidden.
  • The Maldives has a hot tropical climate. There are two monsoons, the southwest which is from May to October and the northeast from November to April. Generally, the southwest brings more wind and rain in June and July.
  • Transportation in the Maldives can be facilitated by taxis, buses, ferries and seaplanes.
  • Maldives makes use of Maldives Time (GMT+5), which puts the Maldives three hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Garudhiya, mas huni and fihunu mas are some of the delicacies tourists can try while in the Maldives.
  • Tanzanians travelling to the Maldives can budget an average of $50 to spend on expenses per day.
  • The power and socket plug used in the Maldives are of type D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts.
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Nicaragua Nicaragua 30 days

The Republic of Nicaragua has a population of about six million people and it is a home to Lake Nicaragua- the largest lake in central America. Its ca...

  • Citizens of Zimbabwe can obtain a visa upon their arrival at any international airport and land borders in Nicaragua.
  • This visa allows nationals of Zimbabwe to stay in Nicaragua for a duration of 30 days. Staying beyond the validity date will attract a fine.
  • Tourists who wish to stay beyond the 30-day validity should apply for an extension at any immigration office in Nicaragua for up to 90 days at 500 cordobas for every 30 days. 
  • Intending visitors will be required to provide a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Nicaragua. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • The importation of local and foreign currency amounting to over $10,000 must be declared on arrival into Nicaragua. 
  • Visitors below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Tourists will be required to provide proof of sufficient funds to spend during their stay in Nicaragua.
  • Tanzanians exiting Nicaragua are required to pay an airport departure tax of $35.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Nicaragua and a confirmation of accommodation, preferably a hotel reservation during your stay in the country.
  • Intending visitors can get to Nicaragua from any international airport in Tanzania. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • British Airways, South African Airways, KLM, and Avianca are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Nicaragua.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Managua, Nicaragua is 1 day, 4 hours and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 8 hours.
  • Nicaragua has a subtropical climate. It has two distinct climates, the rainy season lasts from mid-May to mid-November, the dry season lasts from mid-November to the end of May, with May being the hottest and driest month.
  • The Nicaraguan Córdoba is the official currency in Nicaragua. The US Dollars can be used at hotels, airlines and for travel agents. Visitors are advised to exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets.
  • The official language of Nicaragua is Spanish, it is also the most spoken language in the country, however, there are other various indigenous languages.
  • Christianity is the dominant religion in Nicaragua, precisely Roman Catholicism. Islam and Jews are other religions present in the country.
  • Gallo pinto, desayuno nica, nacatamales, quesillo and rondón are some of the dishes tourists can try in Nicaragua.
  • Pearl Lagoon, Little Corn Island, Somoto Canyon and  Las Peñitas are some of the many tourist destinations Mauritians can visit in Nicaragua.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about $50 per day for daily expenses.
  • Nicaragua uses the Central Standard Time (GMT-6), which puts Zimbabwe eight hours ahead of Nicaragua.
  • The power and socket plug used in Nicaragua are of Type  A and B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • The major vehicles used for transportation in Nicaragua include Buses, ferries and moto-taxis.
  • Tourists are advised to exercise caution when in congested areas and pay particular attention to personal belongings while in crowded areas and while travelling on public transportation in Nicaragua.
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Rwanda Rwanda 30 days

The Republic of Rwanda is known for its mountains and numerous lakes. It has a population of about 11,262,500 people and its capital and largest city...

  • The government of Rwanda allow citizens of Zimbabwe to visit the country for a period of 30 days by applying for an e-visa.
  • Visitors can also obtain a visa on arrival at any airport or land border in Rwanda.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival into Rwanda. The passport should have at least a blank page for visa stamping.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe travelling to Rwanda must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Rwanda. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • Tourists are also required to provide evidence of enough funds to cater for their needs during their stay in Rwanda.
  • The import and export of local currency are limited to RWF5000. Although the import and export of foreign currency are unlimited, it must be declared upon arrival and exchanged within 8 days.
  • Travellers under the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Intending visitors can get to Rwanda from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • RwandAir, Ethiopian Airways and Kenya Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Rwanda.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Kigali, Rwanda is 2 hours, 25 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is  7 hours, 5 minutes.
  • The Rwandan Franc is the official currency used in Rwanda. However, the US Dollar can also be used for transaction purposes. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Christianity is the dominant religion in Rwanda, with Roman Catholics, Protestants and Seventh-day Adventist being the leading denominations. About 5% of the population are Sunni Muslims and 2% practice indigenous religions. 
  • Tourists can transport themselves in Rwanda through buses, taxis and car rentals. 
  • Kinyarwanda is the national and the spoken language in Rwanda. It is also one of the country’s official language alongside French, English, and Swahili. 
  • Rwanda has a temperate tropical highland climate. From June to mid-September is the long dry season, which is generally the best time to visit, from October to November is the rainy season and the short dry season from December to February. 
  • Brochettes,  Mandazi and Ugali are some foods tourists can try during their stay in Rwanda.
  • Tourists in Rwanda can budget about $43 to spend on daily expenses.
  • The power and socket plug used in Rwanda are of Type C and J. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Rwanda uses Central Africa Time (GMT +2). There is no time difference between both countries.
  •  Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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Saint Lucia Saint Lucia 42 days

St. Lucia is an island country with the world’s only drive-in volcano and the only country named after a woman.

  • Nationals of Zimbabwe can get a visa upon their arrival at any international airport in Saint Lucia.
  • This visa allows Zimbabwe passport holders to stay in Saint Lucia for a duration of 42 days.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Saint Lucia. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe below the age of 18, who want to travel to Saint Lucia must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Saint Lucia and evidence of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country, which can your latest bank statement.
  • While travelling to Saint Lucia, Zimbabweans are required to provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Saint Lucia. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • Intending visitors can get to Saint Lucia from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Kenya Airways, British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Air Canada are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Saint Lucia.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Castries, Saint Lucia is 1 day, 3 hours and from Bulawayo, it is 1 day, 7 hours.
  • Saint Lucia's official currency is the Eastern Carribean Dollar, although the US Dollar is acceptable throughout the Island. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at banks, hotels and other exchange outlets.
  • Saint Lucia has a hot and tropical climate, with consistently warm and humid weather all through the year. There are two main seasons in the country. A dry season from January to mid-April and a hot, humid and rainy season from mid-June to November.
  • St Lucia Crocodile Centre, Isiphaphalazi Butterfly House, Chané Cheese Farm and Lodge, Veyane Cultural Village and Cape Vidal are some of the centres of attraction in Saint Lucia.
  • The official language of Saint Lucia is English. However, a larger percentage of the citizen speak French Patois.
  • Christianity is the religion of the majority in Saint Lucia, Roman Catholics as the leading denomination.
  • Tourists travelling to Saint Lucia will need an average of $42 for daily expenses.
  • Langouste, bouyon, lambi and green figs and saltfish are special delicacies in Saint Lucia.
  • Visitors can move around in Saint Lucia with minibuses, taxis, and car rentals.
  • Saint Lucia uses the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4), which puts Zimbabwe six hours ahead in time.
  • The power and socket plug used in Saint Lucia are of Type G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Saint Lucia is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities.
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Togo Togo 7 days

Togo is a country of 7 million people known for being one of the major slave trade centres in historic times, for its French colonial history, an...

  • The immigration policy in Togo permits Zimbabwe passport holders to visit the country for a period of 7 days.
  • These visitors can get a visa upon their arrival at any international airport in Togo.
  • Citizens of Zimbabwe who want to stay beyond the 7-day validity can extend their stay by applying for an extension at the Immigration department.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 1 year from the date of arrival in Togo. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Togo and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
  • While travelling to Togo, Zimbabweans are required to provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Togo. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • All visitors are to provide proof of yellow fever vaccination on arrival into the country.
  • Tourists with amounts above $10,000 will be required to declare it on arrival and departure.
  • Intending visitors can get to Togo from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Ethiopian Airways, Air Zimbabwe and Kenya Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Togo.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Lome, Togo is 13 hours, 10 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is  17 hours, 45 minutes.
  • Togo is a multilingual country, which according to one count has 44 languages spoken in the country. The official language in Togo is French, and the national languages are Ewé and Kabiyé, which is also the most spoken.
  • Togo has a dry and tropical climate, In the south there are two rainy seasons, from March to early July and in September and October, and North of the Togo Mountains, there is one rainy season which lasts from April to August.
  • About 51% of the country's population practise indigenous beliefs or ancestor worship called voodoo, while the Christian and Muslim populations are about 20% and 19%, respectively.
  • West African CFA franc is the official currency in Togo. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at banks, hotels and other exchange outlets.
  • koklo meme (grilled chicken served in a chili sauce), riz sauce d'arichaide (a rice dish made with creamed peanuts), and fufu (made from cooked yams)  are special delicacies in Togo.
  • Visitors can move around in Togo with buses, taxis, trains and car rentals.
  • Togo uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which puts Zimbabwe two hours ahead in time.
  • The power and socket plug used in Togo are of Type C. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Koutammakou, Keran National Park and Aneho are some tourists sites in Togo.
  • Although Togo is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history, Visitors are, however, expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities.
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Tuvalu Tuvalu 30 days

  • Zimbabweans can get a visa upon their arrival at any international airport in Tuvalu and at all land border crossings in the country.
  • This visa allows Citizens of Zimbabwe to stay in Tuvalu for a duration of 30 days.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Tuvalu. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Tourists who wish to stay beyond the 30-day validity should apply for an extension at the Chief Immigration Officer in Tuvalu.
  • Zimbabwe tourists below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians. 
  • Visitors travelling to Tuvalu must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Tuvalu. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in Tuvalu.
  • Tourists with amounts above AUD $3000 will be required to declare it on arrival and departure.
  • Tourists are required to provide proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
  • Intending visitors can get to Tuvalu from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways and Emirates Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Tuvalu.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Funafuti, Tuvalu is 1 day, 12 hours and from Bulawayo, it is  1 day, 13 hours.
  • Tuvalu has a hot and humid tropical climate. The dry season from March to October tends to be a bit cooler and more pleasant than the wet season (rainy season) running from November to February.
  • The Tuvaluan Dollar is the official and national currency used in Tuvalu. However, the Australian Dollar is widely accepted all through the country. Visitors are advised to exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets.
  • English and Tuvaluan are the official languages in Tuvalu, however, Tuvaluan is the most common language spoken in the country.
  • Almost all the citizens of Tuvalu are Christians, of different denominations. Traditional belief constitutes the minority religion. 
  • Pulaka and coconut crab are some of the dishes tourists can try in Tuvalu.
  • Visitors can move around in Tuvalu with minibuses, car rentals and taxis.
  • Tuvalu uses Tuvalu Time (GMT+12), which puts Zimbabwe ten hours behind in time.
  • Marine Conservation Park, Funafuti, Nanumanga and WWII Plane Wreckage Sites are some of the tourist sites in Tuvalu.
  • The power and socket plug used in Tuvalu are of Type I. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Tourists are advised to exercise caution when in congested areas and pay particular attention to personal belongings while in crowded areas and while travelling on public transportation in Tuvalu.
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E-visa countries for Zimbabweans

Flag Country Name Stay Duration Country Description Entry Requirements
Cambodia Cambodia 30 days

Cambodia is a country of over 16.01 million people known for being the home of the largest religious monument in the world, for its warm culture, and...

  • Nationals of Zimbabwe can travel to Cambodia for a duration of 30 days by applying for an e-visa.
  • The e-visa cost about $30 and takes about 5 days to process.
  • Visitors can gain entry into Cambodia through Phnom Penh and Siem Reap International Airports, Thailand land borders, and also from Vietnam land border.
  • Zimbabweans can also pay for a visa on arrival at any of these international airports or land borders mentioned above.
  • Tourists can extend their stay once by a month, by applying at the Immigration Department. Overstaying the visa duration will attract a fine.
  • Intending visitors must possess a passport valid for 6 months beyond their stay in Cambodia. The passport must have one blank page for visa stamping.
  • In Cambodia, the import of local currency is prohibited. Visitors carrying foreign currency above $10,000 will be asked to declare it.
  • The export of local currency is also prohibited. The amount declared at Customs on arrival will be taken out in foreign currency, not local currency. 
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to last them their entire stay in the country.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Cambodia is needed which can be a hotel reservation or a letter from a host already in the country.
  • Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Cambodia can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Some of the airlines that fly from Zimbabwe to Cambodia include Kenya Airways, Ethiopia Airways, Qatar Airways, Bangkok Airways and Singapore Airlines.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Phnom Penh, Cambodia is 17 hours and 22 hours, 45 minutes from Bulawayo.
  • Cambodian Riel is the official currency of Cambodia. Although the US Dollar can be used at big stores in major cities. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The official religion in Cambodia is Buddhism. Approximately 97% of Cambodia's population practises it. Islam, Christianity, and tribal animism make up the bulk of the small remainder.
  • Cambodia has a tropical climate with warm weather all through the year. There are two seasons, The northeast monsoon season which runs from December through April, bringing sunny, dry weather, especially in January and February.
  • The official language of Cambodia is Khmer, which is spoken by majorly all the citizens of Cambodia.
  • Tourists can budget between $30 to $40 to cater for daily expenses in Cambodia.
  • Visitors can move around in Cambodia with buses, taxis and car rental. 
  • Kroeung, kampot, hu tiue and prahok are some of the dishes enjoyed in Cambodia.
  • Cambodia makes use of the Indochina Time (GMT+7), which puts it five hours ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The power and socket plug used in Cambodia is of Type A, C and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Visitors are to be careful and avoid asking the locals controversial questions like topics about war, politics, the problem in the mines, or any other questions that might trigger bad memories.
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Qatar Qatar 30 days

Qatar, a home to over 2.6 million people and having the third-largest natural gas and oil reserves, is the richest country in the world. Its capital c...

  • Zimbabwe citizens can visit Qatar by obtaining an e-visa.
  • The e-visa allows nationals of Zimbabwe to stay in Qatar for a duration of 30 days.
  • Zimbabwe passport holders can extend their stay for another 30 days by applying to the immigration department in Qatar.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival into Qatar. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Tourists are required to provide a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend throughout the duration of stay in the country.
  • A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Qatar and a confirmation of accommodation during the stay, which can be in the form of a hotel reservation is needed.
  • Minors must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Qatar from any international airport in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • Qatar Airways, PrecisionAir, and Ethiopian Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Qatar.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Doha, Qatar is 9 hours, 25 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is  13 hours, 45 minutes.
  • Qatar is an Islamic dominated country, with majority off its citizens belonging to the Sunni sector of Islam, while Shiites sector comprise around 10% of Qatar's Muslim population. The government of Qatar recognise the existence of the following churches, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Greek Orthodox, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic, and Indian Christian. 
  • The official language in Qatar is Arabic. Engish is also widely spoken in the country, principally as a foreign language.
  • The Qatari Riyal is the official currency used in Qatar.  Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Qatar has an arid climate, with mild, pleasant winters and hot, humid summers. Sandstorms and dust storms are almost regular. It has two main seasons, a cooler season from December to February, and a hot season from April to October. 
  • The power and socket plug used in Qatar are of Type D and G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Museum of Islamic Art, the Pearl-Qatar and Doha corniche are some of the tourist sites that visitors can visit in Qatar.
  • Tourists are advised to budget between $60 to spend per day on expenses in Qatar.
  • Harees, balaleet, saloona, margoog, madrouba and Luqaimat are some of the meals tourists can try during their stay in Qatar.
  • Car rentals, buses and taxis are major means of transportation in Qatar.
  • The timezone in Qatar is the Arabian Standard Time (GMT +3), which puts Qatar an hour ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • Qatar is one of the countries with very hospitable locals, and tourists can enjoy exploring the country which is surrounded by desserts, and a long Persian (Arab) Gulf shoreline of beaches and dunes.
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Rwanda Rwanda 30 days

The Republic of Rwanda is known for its mountains and numerous lakes. It has a population of about 11,262,500 people and its capital and largest city...

  • The government of Rwanda allow citizens of Zimbabwe to visit the country for a period of 30 days by applying for an e-visa.
  • Visitors can also obtain a visa on arrival at any airport or land border in Rwanda.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival into Rwanda. The passport should have at least a blank page for visa stamping.
  • Nationals of Zimbabwe travelling to Rwanda must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Rwanda. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
  • Tourists are also required to provide evidence of enough funds to cater for their needs during their stay in Rwanda.
  • The import and export of local currency are limited to RWF5000. Although the import and export of foreign currency are unlimited, it must be declared upon arrival and exchanged within 8 days.
  • Travellers under the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Intending visitors can get to Rwanda from international airports in Zimbabwe. There are international airports in Harare and Bulawayo.
  • RwandAir, Ethiopian Airways and Kenya Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Zimbabwe to Rwanda.
  • The estimated flight time from Harare to Kigali, Rwanda is 2 hours, 25 minutes and from Bulawayo, it is  7 hours, 5 minutes.
  • The Rwandan Franc is the official currency used in Rwanda. However, the US Dollar can also be used for transaction purposes. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Christianity is the dominant religion in Rwanda, with Roman Catholics, Protestants and Seventh-day Adventist being the leading denominations. About 5% of the population are Sunni Muslims and 2% practice indigenous religions. 
  • Tourists can transport themselves in Rwanda through buses, taxis and car rentals. 
  • Kinyarwanda is the national and the spoken language in Rwanda. It is also one of the country’s official language alongside French, English, and Swahili. 
  • Rwanda has a temperate tropical highland climate. From June to mid-September is the long dry season, which is generally the best time to visit, from October to November is the rainy season and the short dry season from December to February. 
  • Brochettes,  Mandazi and Ugali are some foods tourists can try during their stay in Rwanda.
  • Tourists in Rwanda can budget about $43 to spend on daily expenses.
  • The power and socket plug used in Rwanda are of Type C and J. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Rwanda uses Central Africa Time (GMT +2). There is no time difference between both countries.
  •  Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.
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India India 60 days

India is home to over a billion people, the best cuisine and the tallest mountain range in the world. 

  • Zimbabwe passport holders preparing to travel to India must apply for the Indian electronic visa(e-visa).
  • This visa costs a sum of $80 and has a duration of 60 days.
  • The passports are to have a validity of at least six (6) months from the date of arrival in India and should also have at least 2 blank pages for e-visa stamps on arrival.
  • Visitors are to fill the application form online, upload passport photograph, pay the e-visa fee online and submit to the Immigration Check Post, India.
  • Travellers who remain in India beyond the validity of their visa could face detention and significant penalties.
  • Visitors below the age of 18 years are required to provide an Authorisation form signed by the parents.
  • Due to the outbreak of Swine Flu, all travellers will be subjected to examination by Indian medical staff upon arrival.
  • There are no required vaccinations to enter India.
  • Visitors are not required to pay any airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
  • All kinds of Birds and Bird products including eggs, feathers, meat as well as Pigs and their products and unprocessed Ivory are prohibited from being imported into the country.
  • At departure, visitors are only allowed to possess foreign currencies up to the amount that was declared upon entry.
  • In India, the time zone is the Standard Time zone (GMT+5:30), hence, India is 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Zimbabwe.
  • The estimated flight time from Zimbabwe to India is 8 hours, 55 minutes.
  • The transport system in India comprises railways, roads, ports, inland water transport, coastal shipping, airports, and airlines but railways and roads are the major means of transport in the country.
  • The national language for India is Hindi while the English language is used for official purposes.
  • Hinduism is the country's most practised religion. However, Islam, Sikhism, Buddhism and Christianity are all represented in the country.
  • Due to its large size, the Indian climate varies with location though predominantly, it is usually tropical or sub-tropical.
  • The Indian rupee (INR) is the official currency of India. 
  • India is the second-largest English speaking country.
  • India is the world's largest vegetarian-friendly country.
  • Contrary to Western society, it is considered bad manners in India to arrive on time.
  • Visitors are advised to never say thank you at the end of a meal but praising the meal and showing appreciation as you eat would be welcomed.
  • Plugs and sockets used in India are of type D and C. Type D has 3 pin connections, while Type C (a.k.a. Europlug) has 2 pin connections. The power voltage in the country is 230 Volts and 50Hz.
  • Aloo gobi, butter chicken, rogan josh, samosa, tandoori chicken, kofta, naan etc., are some of the delicacies you will, later on, reminisce about after visiting India. Their spiciness is just so extraordinary.
  • Taj Mahal's iconic domed Mughal Mausoleum, Amber Palace's 16th-century hilltop fort and palace, Red Fort's iconic 1600s imperial residence, Hawa Mahal's pink/red sandstone and Palace of the Winds etc., are some of the fascinating sites to explore when in India.
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