Using the example of Indian nationals who intend to travel to Zimbabwe in the year 2025, a valid visa has to be acquired before travelling. Indian passport holders can receive a visa on arrival (EVOA) with a 30 days stay limit or apply to an electronic visa (e-Visa) online in advance before traveling, which also generally permits 30 days of stay with potential extensions to 90 days.
Documents generally needed to have Zimbabwe Visa
Valid Indian passport which has a minimum of six months to be valid on date of entry and two blank pages.
Congratulations! You are a visa applicant: finished visa form or electronic visa form.
Recent passport sized photos that are of the required specifications of Zimbabwe.
Onward or confirmed return flight tickets.
Evidence of accommodation: hotel reservations or invitation by host in Zimbabwe.
Evidence of adequate financing of time of residence.
Yellow Fever Vaccination certificate: This is required to travelers entering India.
Receipt of payment of visa fee or payment confirmation of e-Visa.
Visa Application & Types
Visa on Arrival (EVOA): Indian nationals can obtain a visa on arrival when on business or tourism and is issued at the major airports and borders in Zimbabwe.
Electronic Visa (eVisa): It offers a faster way to get an approval and spend less time in queues at the airport through online application, which can be used to apply to a single or multiple entries.
Business, work, student visas involve more supporting documents and are dependent on length.
Fees & Processing Time
The Visa on Arrival charges are about between INR 2,500(single entry) and higher on the multiple entries.
e-Visa processing time approximately 7- 10 working days.
An online application of an e-Visa is advisable to eliminate delays.
General Guidelines
Make sure that travel documents and photographs are of the right specifications to avoid rejection.
Always bring all the original documents when traveling and present them on arrival.
Exceeding the visa may result in fines, deportation or travel bans.
There is also the KAZA Univisa which can be used to travel between Zimbabwe and Zambia, which is also recommended in case of travelling the region.
Indian Traveler FAQs to Zimbabwe:
Summary
In 2025 Indian nationals will be required to obtain a valid visa- either visa on arrival or eVisa to access Zimbabwe. With good documentation and compliance with visa regulations, this would be a hassle-free visit to the Zimbabwean natural beauty and great culture.
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