Zimbabwe visa for Chinese citizens

For Chinese citizens planning a trip to Zimbabwe, securing an e-visa is a straightforward process, allowing a maximum stay of 30 days. This electronic option accommodates four distinct visa types—tourist, business, transit, and humanitarian—designed to cater to various travel purposes for a modest fee, typically around $30. While direct flights are not common, travelers often connect through hubs like Addis Ababa or Dubai from major Chinese cities like Guangzhou or Beijing, a journey spanning over 10,000 kilometers that also navigates a significant 6-hour time difference between the two countries. Remember to factor in this time shift when planning your itinerary to fully enjoy Zimbabwe's vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty.

Visa on arrival30d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Visa options

TouristZimbabwe e-Visa – Tourist/Holiday (Single Entry)
Apply
TouristZimbabwe e-Visa – Tourist/Holiday (Double Entry)
double-entry
Apply
BusinessZimbabwe e-Visa – Business
Apply
BusinessZimbabwe e-Visa – Conference
Apply
TransitZimbabwe e-Visa – Transit
Apply
StudentZimbabwe Student e-Visa / Student Permit
multiple-entry
Apply
TouristKAZA UNIVISA (Zimbabwe–Zambia joint tourist visa)
30d$50multiple-entryvalid 1mo
TouristZimbabwe Visa Exemption – Category A
$0multiple-entry
TouristZimbabwe Visa on Arrival – Category B
TouristZimbabwe Pre‑arranged Visa – Category C
Apply
WorkZimbabwe Work Permit (Temporary Employment)
multiple-entry
FamilyZimbabwe Residence / Long‑Stay Permit (Family/Dependent)
multiple-entry
MedicalZimbabwe Medical Treatment Visa
HumanitarianZimbabwe Humanitarian/Refugee Entry
$0
InvestorZimbabwe Investor / Permanent Residence by Investment
multiple-entry
RetirementZimbabwe Retirement / Pensioner Residence
multiple-entry
Digital NomadZimbabwe Digital Nomad / Remote Work Visa
Working HolidayZimbabwe Working Holiday Scheme
FamilyZimbabwe Long-term Family Reunification / Spousal Visa
multiple-entry

Universal visa for Zambia access available.

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