Entry Requirements

“The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa- He has so much to look forward to.” Richard Mullin.

Yellow Fever

A yellow fever vaccination certificate which will be presented at the point of entry is a mandate for travelers to Uganda. Passengers arriving within 6 days after leaving or transiting countries with risk of Yellow fever transmission and not holding a yellow fever vaccination certificate are subject to vaccination upon arrival and possible quarantine measures.

Exempt from Yellow Fever Vaccination; Children under 1 year of age.

Visa

Visa on arrival services in Uganda are suspended for most of the countries and all travelers holding ordinary passports from countries whose citizens are required to have visas can follow http://www.visas.immigration.go.ug/ to apply for visa online from where they will receive an approved notification that they have to print and carry as travel authorization.

Visa Exempt countries include; Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Burundi, Comoros, Cuba, Cyprus, Eritrea, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Island, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe. But the COVID-19 SOPs still stand and travelers are required to have an invitation or conference letter on addition to a valid passport for at least 6months.

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

COVID-19 testing is no longer a requirement prior to boarding the flight to Rwanda. However, regular COVID-19 testing is encouraged.

The Passenger Locator Form is no longer a requirement before departure.

An additional COVID test is no longer required upon arrival at Kigali International Airport.

Certain meeting venues and national parks require COVID tests. Testing is available at health facilities and other designated sites for 5,000 RWF (or US$5) for rapid antigen tests, and 50,000 RWF (or US$50) for PCR tests (required to access Virunga National Park). Rwandan citizens pay a subsidized cost for PCR tests of 30,000 RWF (or USS30). Face masks are no longer mandatory in Rwanda, but their use is encouraged in public indoor settings

In addition, the public is urged to get frequently tested while continuing to observe preventive measures including social distancing and hand hygiene.

Travelers (Residents or non-residents) from yellow fever non-endemic countries will not require a yellow fever vaccination certificate whereas those (Residents or non-residents) from yellow fever endemic countries and countries with active yellow fever transmission must present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate or are vaccinated upon arrival at a cost of USD 40. All non-residents traveling to yellow fever endemic countries should be vaccinated 10days before traveling.

Visa

From the 1st Jan 2018, Nationals of all countries receive visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport and all land borders and citizens of member countries of African Union, Commonwealth and La Francophonie get visa upon arrival and are waived visa fees for a visit of 30days, a citizen of East African Community member states shall be issued a pass/entry visa free of charge upon arrival to stay for a period of 6months.

Applicants should have a valid passport or any other acceptable travel document with a validity of at least 6months on the day of entry into Rwanda. Visas can be applied for before departure by submitting an application on https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/en/web/dgie/newhome and either pay online or upon arrival. Traveler may also submit application to the Rwanda Diplomatic Missions of the country of residence. Visa extension applications should be submitted to the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration offices. Details on each class of visa are set out in the https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/en/web/dgie/newhome and visa extensions should be applied for whilst the initial visa remains valid.

The following countries are granted 90days valid visa free of charge upon arrival: Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, Ghana, Guinea, Indonesia, Haiti, Mauritius, Philippines, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, Singapore and the state of Qatar.

Visitors who wish to visit simultaneously the three countries (Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda) for tourism may apply for the East Africa Tourist Visa at https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/web/dgie/east-africa-tourist-visa upon arrival or from Rwanda Diplomatic missions in their residence and travelers should note that the East Africa Tourist Visa should be acquired through the country that is your first entry point at a cost of USD100 valid for 90days and is a multiple entry visa provided the traveler is staying within the three countries.

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

COVID-19 Form: Passengers with flu-like symptoms must hold a QR code in either digital or paper format showing they have completed a Travelers Health Surveillance Form online prior to departure. This is completed by downloading the 'Jitenge MoH Kenya' app on iOS or Android, or on the https://ears.health.go.ke/airline_registration/

There is no yellow fever requirement for travelers from low risk countries but vaccination is recommended especially if the traveler is planning to visit high risk areas for example those going for a safari or those going to more rural or remote parts of the country. However, a yellow fever certificate is required for travelers aged one year and above arriving from countries with high risk of yellow fever transmission https://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/advice/disease-prevention-advice/yellow-fever/yellow-fever-risk-areas

Visa

As of 1 January 2024, foreign nationals, regardless of nationality, can enter Kenya without a visa for tourism or business travel for stays up to 90 days. Travelers must, however, obtain a new Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) https://www.etakenya.go.ke/ .

Persons who are exempt from obtaining the Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA):

  • Holders of valid Kenya Passports or one-way Emergency Certificate issued by Kenya Missions abroad.
  • Holders of Kenya Permanent Residence, valid Work Permits and Passes.
  • Holders of valid United Nation Conventional Travel Document issued by the Government of Kenya.
  • Members of the Diplomatic Missions and International Organizations Accredited to Kenya (exempt from payment only).
  • Citizens of the East African Partner States; These countries include Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. (Exempted for Six (6) months)
  • All passengers in transit through Kenya arriving and leaving by the same aircraft or transferring to another aircraft and who do not leave the precincts of Airports in Kenya.
  • All passengers arriving and leaving by the same ship, and who do not leave the ship.
  • Members of crew of any ship, aircraft, train, vehicle or carrier; whose name and particulars are included in the crew manifest of the ship, aircraft, train, vehicle or carrier; and who is proceeding in such ship, aircraft, train, vehicle or carrier to a destination outside Kenya.
  • Owners of private aircraft stopping over for refuelling in Kenya and who do not leave the precincts of the airport.

Kenya eTA is a semi-automated system that determines the eligibility of visitors to travel to Kenya. An eTA offers permission to travel and is authorised by the Government of the Republic of Kenya. The possession of an eTA is not the final authority to enter the Republic of Kenya. Admissibility will be determined at the point of entry.

The eTA application collects biographic information and answers to eligibility questions from the traveller. eTA applications for Kenya are usually processed in 3 days, however it is recommended applications be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to travel to ensure adequate time for processing. Travellers can submit their applications up to 3 months prior to travel. It is highly recommended that travellers apply as soon as they have booked their accommodations and transport tickets.

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

The Government of Tanzania requires proof of yellow fever vaccination upon arrival if you are traveling from a country with risk of yellow fever. If you are travelling directly from the United States and transit through another country, it is NOT REQUIRED. However, if you will stay for more than 24 hours in a country that is endemic for Yellow Fever, you are required to have the vaccine. A complete list of these countries is available at the U.S. CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/yellowfever/maps/index.html

Yellow Fever Vaccine Waiver: If your doctor has recommended that you should not have the yellow fever vaccine due to a condition or having reached above 60 years of age, you can travel to Tanzania with your letter from the doctor and show it to the border immigration officer to waive the requirement.

The best choice of vaccines for your trip depends on many individual factors, including your precise travel plans. Vaccines commonly recommended for travelers to Africa include those against Tetanus, Diphtheria, Polio, Typhoid, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Yellow fever, Malaria Rabies and Meningitis. Certificate is required for entry into, or travel between, some African countries. Several of these vaccines require more than one dose, or take time to become effective. It is always best to seek advice from your doctor on immunization well in advance, if possible, around 6 weeks before departure.

Tanzania requires a valid yellow fever certificate from all foreign visitors and citizens over 1yesr of age traveling from an infected area or having been in transit through infected areas in the last 6days. This requirement applies for travelers from Angola, Argentina, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Côte dʼIvoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, South Sudan, Suriname, Togo, Trinidad (NOT Tobago), Uganda, and Venezuela.

Visa

Apply for Tanzanian visa online through https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/www.immigration.go.tz and fill in a form, make payments and submit your application online as you wait for visa acceptance or rejection notification that will be sent via email, applicants are advised to keep tracking the status of their visas through an online system or even visit the nearest Tanzania Embassy or consular office for interviews.

Travelers are advised to make sure they possess a valid passport with a validity period of at least 6months with no less than one unused visa page before visa application submission. Travelers are advised to select the right type of visa and upload supporting documents for that particular type of visa. Travelers are also advised to apply for visas at least 10days before their travel date and 2months for travelers whose countries fall under referral visa category.

Tanzania has up to six visa types including: ordinary (single entry visa) which costs USD 50, business visa at USD 250, multiple entry visa at USD 100, transit visa at USD 30, gratis visa, student visa which depends on the duration of stay and referral visa  at USD 50. 

American nationals who wish to visit Tanzania for tourism or holiday purposes must select the multiple entry visa type while applying online.

Students who wish to visit Tanzania for various academic issues for a period not exceeding 3months may be issued a student visa for USD 50 whereas those exceeding 3months will pay USD 250. Students that wish to pursue research activities will pay USD 550 and will be issued a student visa for a maximum period of 2years.

Transit visa type is strictly for travelers who intend to pass through Tanzania and cannot be used for tourism purposes.

Stateless persons and refugees who hold Vienna Convention documents are also required to obtain referral visas prior to travel to Tanzania.

The following countries’ nationals require a referral visa to travel to Tanzania. Afghanistan Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Pakistan, Kazakhstan Republic, Kyigten Republic, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Palestine, Senegal, Iraq, Iran, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Somali land, Sierra Leone, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Syria, Yemen, Stateless persons or persons with refugee status.

The following category of countries’ nationals are visa exempt on entry into Tanzania. Antigua & Barbuda, Anguilla, Ashmore & Certie Island, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Belize, Brunei, British Virgin Island, British Indian Ocean Territory, Botswana, Cyprus, Cayman Island, Channel Island, Cocoas Island, Cook Island, Christmas Island, Dominica, Falkland Island, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guernsey, Guyana, Heard Island, Hong Kong, Isle of man, Jamaica, Jersey, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Montserrat, Malaysia, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Macao, Mozambique, Nauru, Naue Island, Norfolk Island, Namibia, Papua new Guinea, Rwanda, Romania, Ross Dependency, Samoa, Seychelles, Singapore, Swaziland, Solomon Island, St. Kitts&Navis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, St. Helena, South African Republic, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos, Tokelan, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

All International travelers arriving to South Africa Ports of entry must be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Unvaccinated travelers must provide a valid vaccination certificate or produce a valid certificate of a negative PCR COVID-19 test recognized by the World Health Organization and obtained not more than 72hours before the date of departure or present a valid certificate of a negative Antigen COVID-19 test performed by a medical practitioner, registered public health authority or accredited/approved laboratory obtained more than 48hours before date of departure. Alternatively, a traveler may produce a valid certificate of a positive PCR COVID-19 test, recognized by the World Health Organization for a test date less than 90days prior to the date of arrival and more than 10days prior to the date of arrival together with a signed letter from a health care provider, registered in the country of origin, stating that the person has fully recovered from COVID-19, is not experiencing any new symptoms and is fit for travel.

If an International traveler is not vaccinated, he/she must undergo antigen testing for COVID-19 at the port of entry and if the traveler tests positive for COVID-19 in the antigen test, he/she will still be admitted into the Republic but if the traveler experiences symptoms of COVID-19, the traveler must isolate for 10days after admission into the Republic.

The above requirements exempt all travelers under 12years of age and daily commuters from neighboring countries.

South Africa requires a valid Yellow Fever certificate from all citizens and non-citizens above one year of age, travelers from a Yellow Fever risk country of transiting travelers exceeding 12hours through the airport of a country with the risk of Yellow Fever transmission.

Travelers from Yellow Fever risk countries without a valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate will be refused entry or be placed under quarantine surveillance until their certificate becomes valid or for a period of not more than 6days. Travelers in possession of an exemption certificate due to medical reasons will be allowed entry on condition that they report any fever or other symptoms to health authorities and be placed under quarantine surveillance.

Visa

There are no visas issued at South African ports of entry and airline officials are obliged to insist on visas before allowing passengers to board. Immigration officials will not hesitate to send travelers without valid visas to their home countries. Visa fee may be different for different nationalities or depending on where the visa is issued from.

Any traveler wishing to travel to South Africa must ensure he/she has a valid and acceptable passport or travel document for your intended stay, at least one blank page in your passport for endorsements, a valid visa if required, sufficient funds to pay for your day-to-day expenses during your stay, a return or onward ticket, yellow fever certificates if your journey starts or entails passing through the yellow fever belt of Africa or South America.

The required documents when applying for a visa include; a passport or travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit, your passport must have at least TWO unused page for entry / departure endorsements, a completed Form BI-84 (application for a visa), payment of the prescribed fee, a yellow-fever vaccination certificate (if required), statement and/or documentation confirming the purpose and duration of your visit, two color passport photographs, a return or onward ticket if you are travelling by air, if you have children (minors) travelling with you or joining in South Africa, you will need to provide the following additional documents, proof of guardianship or custody or, consent from the guardian in the case of an unaccompanied minor, proof of financial means to pay for your living expenses while in South Africa in the form of: bank statements, salary advances, undertakings by the host(s) in South Africa, bursary, medical cover or, cash available (including credit cards and travelers’ cheques)

Visitor’s visas are for International travelers having permanent residence outside South Africa and wish to visit the Republic on a temporary basis for either tourism or business purposes for a period of 90days or less. Here are the visa exempt countries into South Africa http://www.dha.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/exempt-countries

Certain goods are not permitted to enter into South Africa and others on which duties need to be paid, please check http://www.sars.gov.za/ClientSegments/Customs-Excise/Travellers/Pages/Arrival-in-SA.aspx and http://www.daff.gov.za/daffweb3/Services/Imports.

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

Vaccinated travelers ages 11 and older are required to provide proof of a negative test upon entry and/or proof of vaccination against COVID-19. DRC has not yet approved that it will accept UK’s proof of COVID-19 recovery records and the NHC appointment card from vaccination is not designed to be used as proof of vaccination.

All travelers entering DRC are subject to screening including temperature checks, travelers aged 11years and older are required to have a negative coronavirus test upon entry to DRC and/or proof of vaccination against COVID-19. The test result date must be within 48hours of departure to DRC whereas children aged 10years and younger are exempt and there is no requirement for a PCR COVID-19 test at the airport upon arrival. Un vaccinated travelers will be subject to an additional PCR test on arrival at a cost of approximately USD 45 which can be paid on arrival in cash or before departure at https://inrbcovid.com/ from where you are required to present the QR code generated on arrival, similar entry requirements apply for transiting passengers in DRC.

Travelers are required to provide a vaccination certificate copy for yellow fever vaccination

Visa

A traveler requires the following to apply for a visa of Democratic Republic of Congo: a valid passport for at least 6months with two consecutive blank visa pages which should also not be frayed, torn, separating or altered in any other way, last 3months taken photographs with an all-white background, fully completed visa application form, letter of invitation, proof of travel arrangements for the duration of your trip.

Visa free citizens include Benin, Burundi, Central African Republic, Cook Island, Dominica, Gambia, Haiti, Mauritius, Micronesia, Niue, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Singapore, St Vincent and the Grenadines and Zimbabwe.

Visa on arrival citizens include citizens of Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Kenya, Macao, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Palau, Samoa, Seychelles, Somalia, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda and Zambia.

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

Current requirements for entry into Namibia are as follows:

All COVID-19 related entry requirements into Namibia has been removed. Visitors entering into Namibia no longer required to present a vaccination certificate or a negative PCR test upon arrival in Namibia.

If you are arriving from a yellow fever endemic country, you must present proof of vaccination. Malaria is present in certain areas of Namibia, so it is recommended that travelers take prophylaxis.

There are no mandatory vaccinations for travellers from Europe. However, if you arrive from a country where yellow fever vaccinations are mandatory, proof of immunization is required. Take the usual precautions: ask your doctor whether you should renew your vaccinations against polio, diphtheria and tetanus. It also may be advisable to take precautions against Hepatitis A and B. Unfortunately, there is no vaccination against malaria.

Visa

All visitors to Namibia must have a valid passport for at least six months after the date of entry, and have sufficient pages for entry and exit stamps (at least three blank pages for the entry and exit stamps). All visitors must also have a valid return ticket. In addition, all visitors must have a visa, except those nationalities with which Namibia has the necessary visa exemption agreement.

Countries exempt from visas; Angola, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, Eswatini, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macau SAR, Malaysia, Malawi, Mauritius, Moldova, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uzbekistan, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Countries that receive Visa on Arrival. HOSEA KUTAKO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ONLY; Argentina, Belarus, Cambodia, Chile, Equatorial Guinea, Benin, Cape Verde, Croatia, Eritrea, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Comoros, Cote d’ Ivoire, Gabon, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Czech Republic, Djibouti, Ecuador, Estonia, Greece, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mexico, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Rwanda, South Korea, Liberia, São Tomé and Principe, Thailand, Madagascar, Nicaragua, Niger, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkey, Mauritania, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vetican/Holy See, Vietnam and Western Sahara Republic.

The visa upon arrival will be issued upon payment of visa fee of N$1080.00 or about US$71.00, depending on the exchange rate and will be valid for up to 90 days. Information pertaining to applicable fees are available on the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security‘s website. https://mha.gov.na/

Vaccinations

If you are travelling to Botswana from areas infected with Yellow Fever, you must have a valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate. Otherwise, no other immunisations are required. However, it would be wise to have an updated TPD (tetanus, polio, diphtheria) vaccine, and a Hepatitis A vaccine. Furthermore, depending on your destination within Botswana and the time of year you wish to travel, it may be advisable to visit a travel medicine clinic in your home country to establish if further vaccinations are required/advised.

Visa

Foreigners  who intend to visit Botswana for recreational purposes, or for other short-term non work-related purposes. This visa allows entry into Botswana for up to one (1) month and is extendable on justification. The applicant must not engage in any employment while on a tourism visa, or else the visa will be rendered invalid. https://evisa.gov.bw/#/visaprocess

Citizens of most European and Commonwealth countries do not require a visa for entry into Botswana. However, visitors should check with Botswana embassies or consulates, or their travel agents, before departure. It is vital for visitors to carry a valid passport and sufficient funds to facilitate their stay.

Note: For countries with whom Botswana has no diplomatic representation, visa information and processing are available through British Embassies and High Commissions.

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

On 21 March 2023, the Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI) announced that all remaining travel restrictions relating to the coronavirus would be lifted with immediate effect.

This means that you will not have to: Show proof of vaccination, Show proof of recovery from Covid-19, Show proof of a negative Covid test, This applies to all entry points to Zambia. While proof of vaccination is no longer required by law, the ZNPHI still recommends vaccination as a way of curbing the spread of the coronavirus.

Visa

An e-Visa is an official document permitting entry into and travel within Zambia. It is an alternative to visas issued at Immigration Headquarters, Zambian Missions Abroad and at the ports of entry. Applicants obtain their visas electronically after entering required information and making payments by a credit or debit card.

All persons who ordinarily require visas to come to Zambia are eligible to apply for e-visas. Note: Persons below the age of 16 cannot apply for an e-Visa. If travelling with an adult, they must be included to the adult’s application during the application process. https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/nationals-requiring-visa-prior-to-travel/

In order to obtain visa on arrival, the visitor must have full information of his/her host and be in a provide physical address where he/she will be staying for the duration of their stay. They must also have at least six months validity on their passports from the date of entry and the passport must also have at least 3 full blank pages. Those arriving in Zambia by Air must be in possession of valid return air tickets. Those arriving by land and water must have enough funds for their stay in and departure from Zambia. https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/nationals-who-require-visa/

Countries exempt from Visas, are in the link:  https://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/nationals-who-dont-require-visa/

COVID-19 & Yellow Fever

Returning residents & visitors will no longer be required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR certificate at the port of entry but should present a valid Vaccination Certificate showing they are fully vaccinated. A negative PCR certificate is only for the unvaccinated.

Those who have received three doses of the World Health Organisation recommended vaccines are exempted from mandatory wearing of face masks in outdoor public places but should however wear face masks in indoor public places and on public transport.

Visa

Visitors from the countries listed below are not required to have a visa to travel to Zimbabwe. The entering declaration can be submitted online prior to travel.

  • Angola, Aruba, Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Fiji, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Ghana, Grenada, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Of China, Kenya, Kiribati, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Samoa Western, Seychelles, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, St Kitts And Nevis, Swaziland, Tonga, Trinidad And Tobago, Turks And Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic Of Tanzania and Vanuatu.

Visitors from the countries listed below are not required to apply for a visa before travelling, but will pay for and obtain a visa upon entering Zimbabwe. The entering declaration can be submitted online prior to travel: Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, China, Commonwealth Of Dominica, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French W/Indies, Georgia, Germany, Gilbraltar, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Republic Of, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea (South), Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao Special Administrative Region of China, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norfolk Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Palau Island, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome And Principe, Samoa (America), Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan,The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic Of) and Virgin Islands.

Visitors from the countries listed below are required to pay for and obtain a visa before travelling to Zimbabwe.: Afghanistan, Anguilla, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Côte D'ivoire, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo Brazaville, Democratic People's Republic Of Korea, Djibouti Republic, Eritrea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Conakry, Iraq, Jordan, Kosovo, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Liberia, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Viet Nam, Yemen and East Timor.