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title: Zimbabwe visa for citizens of South Sudan
description: "Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Zimbabwe and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Zimbabwe visa for citizens of South Sudan

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

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

Official application site: https://www.evisa.gov.zw/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **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:** Bank statement or cash equivalent for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://www.evisa.gov.zw/ and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and proof of funds.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the USD 30 fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–7 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF.
7. **Print the eVisa** — Carry a printed copy to present upon arrival in Zimbabwe.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches.
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Filled and submitted via eVisa portal.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings showing entry and exit dates.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent for stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight out of Zimbabwe.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (not specified exact amount)
- Bank statement
- Cash

Proof of funds must show ability to cover expenses during stay.

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
- eVisa is single entry only; re-application needed for multiple visits.
- Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application** — Double-check all fields and documents before submission.
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Disclose any relevant history; consult embassy if unsure.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Zimbabwe and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of South Sudan stay in Zimbabwe?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

### How long does Zimbabwe visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Zimbabwe?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

### 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/

## Sources

- [evisa.gov.zw](https://www.evisa.gov.zw/)

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