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🇿🇼 Republic of Zimbabwe · short term business

KAZA Visa

By Sam Parks · Last reviewed: 27 June 2026

Regional tourist visa for entry within the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area framework.

No sponsorship requiredDoes not lead to permanent residencyOne month, according to the Department visa overview.
Processing time
Apply through the official eVisa or immigration channel where available for the traveller nationality and itinerary.
Government fees
Confirm the current KAZA or ordinary visa fee on the Department fees page before filing.
Typical duration
One month, according to the Department visa overview.
Sponsorship required
No
Leads to permanent residency
No
Reviewed 27 June 2026Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
OverviewSourcesEligibilityPathwayApplyFAQ

Overview

The Zimbabwe visa overview describes the KAZA Visa as allowing entry into multiple countries within the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area, with validity of one month. It is a tourism-focused regional visa and should not be used for employment, study or residence activity.

ℹ️ Who can apply?

You do not need a job offer or employer to apply for the KAZA Visa. This route does not lead to permanent residence. Open to qualifying applicants from all countries.

Additional sources

  • Primary source

    Zimbabwe eVisa platform ↗ · Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe

    Link last verified: 27 June 2026

  • Primary source

    Fees - Department of Immigration Zimbabwe ↗ · Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe

    Link last verified: 27 June 2026

Eligibility

Typical criteria

  • ✓The traveller is visiting for tourism within the KAZA regional framework.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • ✓The itinerary fits the countries and limits covered by the KAZA Visa.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • ✓The stay fits the one-month validity described by the Department.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • ✓The traveller is not seeking work, study or residence rights.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗

Common blockers

  • !The route is being used for employment, study or residence.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • !The itinerary falls outside the KAZA regional framework.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • !The stay exceeds the one-month validity.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗

Typical evidence

  • ·Passport and travel itinerary.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • ·Evidence that the itinerary fits the KAZA regional visa framework.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • ·Accommodation and onward travel evidence if requested by the official channel.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗
  • ·Visa fee payment evidence.Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe ↗

Application pathway

  1. 01

    Check the route fit

    Confirm the traveller and itinerary fit the KAZA Visa framework.

  2. 02

    Build the evidence pack

    Prepare passport, itinerary and travel-purpose evidence.

  3. 03

    Submit through the official channel

    Apply through the official eVisa or immigration channel.

  4. 04

    After approval

    Use a separate visa or permit for work, study, residence or longer stay.

Official application links

Where to actually go next

Government links only

These are the official pages to use for this route. Open them before preparing documents: the forms, fees, appointment systems, and sponsor steps can change without warning.

  1. Official guidanceApplicant
    Use official KAZA Visa route page ↗

    Use this official page to confirm requirements and follow the government filing route for KAZA Visa.

    Department of Immigration, Republic of Zimbabwe · verified 27 June 2026

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Related routes

  • Holiday Visa

    Visitor visa for leisure or holiday travel to Zimbabwe.

  • Business Visa

    Business visitor visa for meetings, seminars or short-term projects without entering the Zimbabwean workforce.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Zimbabwe KAZA Visa valid?+−

The Department visa overview states a validity of one month.

Can KAZA be used for work?+−

No. It is a regional visitor visa and does not replace work or residence permits.

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