Papua New Guinea passport → Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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
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
Travel to Zimbabwe with required documents.
2
Proceed to visa on arrival counter
Locate the visa on arrival desk at the airport or border post.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photo, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in cash.
4
Receive visa and enter
Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-size photograph
One recent photograph may be required.

Travel

Completed arrival form
Provided on arrival at port of entry.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel required.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Optional
May be requested to confirm accommodation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay.
Visa fee payment
Payable in cash (USD or local currency) at the port of entry.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement
Cash

Exact amount not specified; must cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied if documents are incomplete.
Only available at certain ports of entry (e.g., Harare, Victoria Falls).

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 showing funds.

FAQ

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Zimbabwe?

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

How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Zimbabwe?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Zimbabwe?

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

How long must my passport be valid for Zimbabwe?

At least 6 months.

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