Zimbabwe eVisa Validity & Stay Duration by eVisa Type
| Visa Type | Duration of Stay (From Arrival) | Validity (From Issuance) | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday eVisa | Up to 30 Days | Valid for 30 Days | Single |
| Valid for 90 Days | Double | ||
| Conference eVisa | Up to 30 Days | Valid for 30 | Single |
| Valid for 90 | Double | ||
| Business eVisa | Up to 30 Days | Valid for 30 | Single |
| Valid for 90 | Double | ||
| Transit eVisa | Up to 7 Days | Valid for 30 | Single |
What Happens if Your Zimbabwe eVisa Expires?
Your eVisa always carries a fixed validity period and stay duration. If you remain in Zimbabwe beyond your permitted stay, it is classified as an overstay and carries strict consequences.
- Fines are applied based on the number of days a traveller overstayed their journey through Zimbabwe.
- Additional immigration formalities may be required before departure.
- Repeated overstays can affect any of your future visa approvals and entry decisions.
- Entry to Zimbabwe may be temporarily restricted in certain cases.
Important Note: Leave before your allowed stay ends. If you need more time, check extension options early.
Can You Extend Your Zimbabwe eVisa?
Zimbabwe eVisa extension depends on your visa type and the purpose of travel. If you cannot extend your eVisa, you must leave Zimbabwe before your permitted stay expires.
If you want to return to Zimbabwe later, you can apply for a new eVisa through the normal online application process.
How to Apply for Zimbabwe eVisa
You can apply for the Zimbabwe eVisa easily by following these simple steps:
Complete the eVisa Application
Choose the eVisa type that matches with your travel purpose and enter your general, passport and travel details.
Add Documents & Make Fee Payment
Upload the required documents and pay the Zimbabwe eVisa fee by credit/debit card, or cryptocurrency, and submit your application.
Receive Your eVisa
Your approved eVisa will be sent to you via email. Download it and print a copy for your trip to Zimbabwe.
Explore Africa and Zimbabwe’s Neighbouring Countries
Make the most of your African trip by checking the eVisa requirements for Zimbabwe and its neighbouring countries:
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. A parent or legal guardian should complete the application on the child’s behalf.
No. You need to wait until you receive the approved eVisa before travelling.
Yes, but all information must accurately match your passport and travel documents.
You may need to submit a new eVisa application using the details of your new passport.
Content Disclaimer: This information was last updated in October 2026. We strongly advise consulting with relevant government agencies, embassies, and airlines for the most current and accurate travel information.
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