Zimbabwe Business e-Visa

Traveling to Zimbabwe for Business purposes, such as attending a business conference or for setting up a global business in Zimbabwe, then you must apply for a Zimbabwe e-Visa, the e-Visa can be obtained online without the need to visit the Zimbabwean embassy or consulate. We have made the application process easy and hassle free for the applicant. In this document we are covering all the details which are required by the applicant for obtaining a Business e-Visa for Zimbabwe.

What is Business e-Visa?

The Business e-Visa is an electronic travel document required for business professionals entering Zimbabwe for legitimate business purposes, such as attending conferences or establishing new organizations. 

Types of Business e-Visa For Zimbabwe

1. Single Entry: The Single entry e-Visa allows you to enter Zimbabwe once and stay for up to 30 days. Once used you need to apply for a new e-Visa.
2. Double Entry: The double entry e-Visa allows you to enter Zimbabwe twice and .

Advantages of a Zimbabwe Business e-Visa

The Zimbabwe Business e-Visa offers several advantages to business travelers:

• Convenience: The Business e-Visa application process is entirely online, therefore eliminating the need to visit an embassy or consulate in person.
• Speed: Processing times are generally faster for e-Visas than traditional visa applications.
• Flexibility: The e-Visa offers applicants the flexibility to apply at their convenience.
• Cost-effectiveness: In many cases, the e-Visa can be a more affordable option than a traditional visa.
• Validity: The Zimbabwe Business e-Visa is typically valid for 90 days from the issue date. Providing ample time for business travelers to plan and complete their trip.

Documents Required for a Zimbabwe Business e-Visa

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The applicants must know the documents required to obtain a Business e-Visa for Zimbabwe. Let’s know more about them.

1. Valid Passport: The passport should have a validity of 6 months beyond the travel duration in Zimbabwe, along with 2 minimum blank pages for immigration stamps.
2. Scan Copy of Passport Bio Page: A scanned copy of the passport having all the details such as your name, passport number,nationality, place of issue, date of expiry/validity date, passport size photo and birth details. 
3. Host Residence Proof: Host proof of residence should include all the complete details of the host such name, address,contact number, current email and emergency contact number of the host. 
4. Business Letter From Sending Company: A business letter from the sending company having all the details for the business trip such as your name, designation, passport number, company name, duration of stay, name of sending company along address and contact number. The letter must be addressed to the Zimbabwean Department of Immigration.
5. Passport Photo: A scanned copy of applicant's passport size photo.
6. Invitation letter: Invitation letter from the Zimbabwean company addressed to the visa officer having all the details for duration of the trip, and purpose of the trip.
7. Previous Zimbabwean Visa: Attach a copy of your previous Business e-Visa if applicable.

How to apply for the Business e-Visa for Zimbabwe?

Our Business e-Visa application process is user-friendly and convenient. We have streamlined the procedure to make it easily accessible and efficient for applicants. The applicants just need to follow the below mentioned steps to complete their application.

Step1: Access the portal: Visit the Zimbabwe e-Visa portal and click on the application form button the application form will get opened on your device screen.

Step2: Complete the application & Upload The Documents: Complete the e-Visa application form by providing all the personal and passport details completely such as name, place of birth, passport validity/expiry date, passport issue place etc, and upload the required documents such as scan copy of passport bio page,host residence proof,business letter from sending company,passport photo,invitation letter,previous Zimbabwean Visa(if applicable).

Step3: Review & Submit The Application: Carefully review your application for accuracy and submit the application.

Step4: Pay the fee And Wait For approval: Pay the prescribed fee using the available payment method on the website and wait for the approval.

Application Tracking for the Business e-Visa

To check the current status of their Business e-Visa application, applicants can visit the Zimbabwe Visa Application Tracking page and follow these steps. 

Step1: Application Id: Provide your unique application id correctly.

Step2: Passport No: The applicants must provide their passport number correctly.

Step3: Captcha Code: Enter the displayed captcha code precisely as shown.

Step4: Check Check: Click the "Check Status" button to view the current processing status of your Zimbabwe Business e-Visa application

How can the application be expedited?

The Business e-Visa application can be expedited, this option perfectly matches with the business traveler who are always in a hurry and makes the last minute plan for their visit. They just need to follow the below mentioned process for expediting their Business e-Visa application.

1. ccess The Portal: Access the Zimbabwe e-Visa portal and click on the application form button
2. Application Form: Complete the application form and upload all the required documents.
3. Super Rush Processing: Select the Super Rush Processing option for expediting your Business e-Visa application.

Validity And Stay Duration

The Business e-Visa for Zimbabwe has a limited number of validity and stay duration depending on the entry type selected by the applicant.The applicants must know the validity and stay duration for their Business e-Visa.

Extension Of Business e-Visa.

The Business e-Visa can be extended by contacting the Zimbabwean immigration authorities and making an in person appointment with the personnels.

Zimbabwe Business e-Visa fee

The Business e-Visa depends on various factors, to know more about the exact fee details the applicants can visit the Zimbabwe Visa fee page,and use our Business e-Visa fee calculator tool. 

• Processing Time: The Business e-Visa fee varies as per the selected processing time by the applicant.
• Nationality: The e-Visa fee depends on the nationality of the applicant.
• No. of Entry: The Business e-Visa offers 2 types of entry: single entry & double entry the e-Visa fee may be as per the selected option by the applicant.
• Currency Fluctuations: The currency fluctuation can impact the e-Visa fee the applicants must check the current currency rates.

Processing Times

The Business e-Visa application can be processed as per the selected option by the applicant depending on their travel plans. Let’s know more about them:

Important Tips

1. Complete the application correctly and completely.
2. The applicant must have covid 19 vaccinations.
3. Select the entry type as per your travel plans.

Conclusion

Obtaining a Zimbabwe Business e-Visa is a straightforward process that can be completed entirely online. By following the guidelines outlined in this document and utilizing our user-friendly application platform, you can expedite your visa application and ensure a smooth entry into Zimbabwe for your business endeavors.

Frequently Asked Question

Content Disclaimer:While this information was most recently revised in January 2025, we advise consulting with the relevant authorities, embassies, and airlines to guarantee complete accuracy concerning your travel arrangements.