Zimbabwe passport → Luxembourg

Luxembourg visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

How to apply

1
Check requirements
Visit VFS Global website for Luxembourg visa application checklist.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or via VFS.
3
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist.
4
Book an appointment
Schedule appointment at VFS Global center in Harare.
5
Attend appointment
Submit application, provide biometrics, and pay fees.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15-45 calendar days.
7
Collect passport
Return to VFS center or opt for courier service to collect passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Signed and dated.
Passport-sized photos
2 recent colour photos, 35x45mm, white background.
Previous Schengen visas
Optional
Copies of any previous Schengen visas.

Travel

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR, valid for entire Schengen area.
Flight itinerary
Round-trip flight reservation or proof of onward travel.
Hotel reservation
For entire stay in Luxembourg or Schengen area.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
If staying with family/friends, invitation letter and host's ID.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

Proof of employment
Employment letter with leave approval and salary details.

Supporting

Cover letter
Explaining purpose of visit and itinerary.
Marriage certificate
Optional
If married, proof of marital status.
Proof of civil status
Optional
Birth certificate for minors.
Notarized parental consent
Optional
For minors travelling without both parents.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 50 EUR per day of stay

Bank statements for last 3 months
Traveler's cheques
Credit card limit statement

Funds should be readily available and documented.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials may deny entry.
Processing times may increase during peak seasons.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements showing regular income and sufficient balance.

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all documents against checklist.

Lack of travel insurance

Purchase valid travel insurance before applying.

Suspicion of intent to overstay

Provide strong ties to home country (employment, property, family).

FAQ

Do citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Luxembourg?

Citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Zimbabwe stay in Luxembourg?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Luxembourg visa cost for citizens of Zimbabwe?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Luxembourg visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Zimbabwe need for Luxembourg?

Passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photos; Travel health insurance; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Luxembourg?

At least 6 months.

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