Zimbabwe visa for Santomean citizens

Embarking on your journey from São Tomé and Príncipe to Zimbabwe is made accessible through the convenient e-visa system, offering a smooth entry process for tourism, business, or transit. With your São Tomé and Príncipe passport, you can anticipate a stay of up to 90 days, and the application fee for the e-visa is a reasonable $50 USD, ensuring a straightforward process. Considering that most flights will involve at least one layover, perhaps in a hub like Addis Ababa or Nairobi, factor in the time difference; Zimbabwe is GMT+2, while São Tomé and Príncipe is GMT+0. This e-visa, which has been available for over 3 years, simplifies your travel plans significantly for exploring Zimbabwe's wonders.

Visa on arrival· verified 2026-05-27

Visa options

TouristZimbabwe e-Visa – Tourist/Holiday (Single Entry)
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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

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