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Zimbabwe visa for citizens of Afghanistan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (single entry, up to 30 days)

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Zimbabwe and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (single entry, up to 30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$75
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsMinimum $500 required for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather required documents

    Prepare digital copies of passport, photo, accommodation, flight, bank statement, and itinerary.

  2. 2

    Complete online application form

    Visit the official eVisa portal and fill out the tourist visa application.

  3. 3

    Upload documents and pay fee

    Upload all scanned documents and pay the USD 75 visa fee via credit/debit card.

  4. 4

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application; you will receive a confirmation email.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing (1–3 business days)

    Processing typically takes 1–3 days; check email for status updates.

  6. 6

    Download eVisa approval letter

    Once approved, download the eVisa letter and print a copy to present upon arrival.

  7. 7

    Travel to Zimbabwe

    Carry printed eVisa, passport, and supporting documents for immigration inspection.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)

  • Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inches)

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)

  • Return flight booking or onward ticket

  • Travel itinerary

    Brief description of planned activities

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or payslip)

    Minimum $500 for duration of stay

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if arriving from endemic country)

    Optional

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

  • bank statement
  • last 3 months payslips

Proof must show sufficient funds for entire stay.

Good to know

  • eVisa is accepted only at selected ports of entry (Robert Gabriel Mugabe Intl, Victoria Falls Airport, etc.)
  • Passport must have at least two blank pages for entry stamps

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or unclear uploaded documents

Use high-resolution scans and ensure all fields are filled correctly.

No proof of onward/return travel

Include a confirmed flight booking before applying.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing at least $500 available.

FAQ

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Zimbabwe and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (single entry, up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in Zimbabwe?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $75.

How long does Zimbabwe visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for Zimbabwe?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 2x2 inches); Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter); Return flight booking or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or payslip); Travel itinerary; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Zimbabwe?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gov.zw/

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