Belgium passport → Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe visa for citizens of Belgium

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Belgium can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card, bank statement)

How to apply

1
Arrive at port of entry
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or land border.
2
Complete arrival form
Fill out the immigration arrival card provided on the flight or at the border.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present your passport, photo, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in USD (cash).
4
Receive visa stamp
The visa is stamped into your passport, usually valid for 30 days single entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-size photograph
One recent photo (may be taken on arrival).

Travel

Completed arrival form
Provided on arrival at port of entry.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Zimbabwe.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Immigration may ask to see proof of funds upon arrival.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (e.g., Harare, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo airports).
Ensure you have exact USD cash for the fee; change may not be available.
Overstaying the 30-day period may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Check passport expiry before travel and renew if needed.

Lack of onward/return ticket.

Book a return or onward flight before arrival.

Inability to pay visa fee in USD cash.

Carry sufficient USD cash in small denominations.

FAQ

Do citizens of Belgium need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Citizens of Belgium can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Belgium stay in Zimbabwe?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Belgium need for Zimbabwe?

Valid passport; Completed arrival form; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Zimbabwe?

At least 6 months.

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