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title: Zimbabwe visa for citizens of Italy
description: "Citizens of Italy can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Zimbabwe visa for citizens of Italy

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at port of entry** — Proceed to the immigration counter for visa on arrival.
2. **Complete arrival form** — Fill out the immigration arrival card.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in USD.
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer stamps visa into passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Completed arrival form** (Travel): Provided on arrival at immigration.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Zimbabwe.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic area.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay
- Bank statement
- Cash

Amount not specified; typically around $500 equivalent.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is available only at certain ports of entry (e.g., Harare, Victoria Falls).
- Fees must be paid in cash (USD) – no card payment.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statement.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Zimbabwe?

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

### How long can citizens of Italy stay in Zimbabwe?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Zimbabwe visa cost for citizens of Italy?

Government fee: $30.

### What documents do citizens of Italy 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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