Zimbabwe Visa-Free Entry — Category A nationals; up to 90 days; SADC, Singapore, Hong Kong and othersfor 🌍 Zambia citizens travelling to 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

📋Required Documents7

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  Business visitors: invitation letter from the Zimbabwean company (meetings only — employment needs a Temporary Employment Permit)
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  Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival, with blank pages (Category A nationality, e.g. South Africa, Kenya, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong)
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  Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address)
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  Proof of sufficient funds for the stay if requested
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  Return or onward travel ticket
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  Track your stamped stay (South Africans up to 90 days/year; most others 30 days per entry) — extensions at Harare/Bulawayo immigration offices
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  Yellow fever vaccination certificate if arriving from an endemic country

ℹ️What to Expect

As a Zambia passport holder, you can enter Zimbabwe without applying for a visa in advance. Present your valid passport at the port of entry and confirm your intended stay is within up to 90 days. Border officers may ask for proof of onward travel, sufficient funds, and accommodation details. Always verify current requirements with the Zimbabwe embassy or official government website before booking travel.

🌐Why Zambia passport holders do not need a visa for Zimbabwe

Zambia passport holders can enter Zimbabwe without a visa because of an existing bilateral visa-waiver agreement or diplomatic arrangement between the two countries. This means Zambia citizens benefit from streamlined entry and do not need to apply in advance — a valid passport is sufficient at the border.

🔗More Zimbabwe Visa Options

• KAZA UniVisa — USD 50; Zimbabwe + Zambia for 30 days; Botswana day trips included →
• Zimbabwe Temporary Employment Permit — employer-sponsored; up to 2 years renewable →
• Zimbabwe Tourist eVisa — USD 30 single / USD 45 double entry; ~3 business days →