Zimbabwe passport → Ukraine

Ukraine visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Ukraine 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 · 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	10–15 days
Government fee	$65
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Evidence of sufficient funds for the stay (e.g., bank statements)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the list above.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay the consular fee (approx. USD 65) as instructed by the embassy.
4
Submit application in person
Visit the Ukrainian embassy or consulate to submit your application and documents.
5
Attend appointment (if required)
Some cases may require a scheduled appointment for submission.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 10-15 working days.
7
Collect your passport
Collect your passport with the visa decision from the embassy or consulate.

Documents checklist

Travel

Completed visa application form
Obtain from the Ukrainian embassy or consulate.
Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
Two recent passport-size photographs
Meeting standard visa photo requirements.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Showing entry and exit from Ukraine.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For the entire duration of stay.
Travel medical insurance
Covering the entire stay in Ukraine.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Proof of employment or leave letter
To demonstrate ties to home country.

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of the consular fee.
Additional supporting documents
Optional
May be requested by the embassy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 50 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsorship letter if applicable

Sufficient funds must be demonstrated for the entire stay.

Good to know

Visa requirements may change; verify with the Ukrainian embassy in Zimbabwe before applying.
All documents must be in English or Ukrainian, or accompanied by a certified translation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all information and ensure all fields are filled.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid or expiring passport

Ensure passport validity is at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Missing travel insurance or itinerary

Include all required travel documents with your application.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zimbabwe need a visa for Ukraine?

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

How long can citizens of Zimbabwe stay in Ukraine?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $65.

How long does Ukraine visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Zimbabwe need for Ukraine?

Completed visa application form; Valid passport; Two recent passport-size photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Travel medical insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ukraine?

At least 6 months.

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