Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Visitors apply for a Zimbabwe visa through the national e-visa platform, which is the main route; the embassy accepts the older paper application as an interim option and issues single and double entry visas.
Where to apply in Australia
Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe, 11 Cobbadah Street, O'Malley, Canberra (ACT); the only post in Australia.
Consular hours Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-17:00; fingerprinting and forms Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00. Contact zimcanberraconsular@gmail.com.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Zimbabwe.
How to apply
Apply at evisa.gov.zw and carry the approval letter, paying fees at the port of entry | or, if the e-visa system is difficult, submit forms and passport to the embassy with fee and a self-addressed registered envelope or courier satchel
Documents you need
- Completed visa form
- Passport valid at least 6 months
- Previous Zimbabwe visa copy
- Proof of accommodation
- Category C: invitation letter and proof of residence
- Volunteers: invitation and return ticket
- Two photos
- Fee
- Return envelope
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: embassy single entry AUD 80, double entry AUD 100 (British: AUD 100/125; Canadian: AUD 120 single, per page, table layout unclear)
- Other charges: port of entry single entry US$30 (Category B)
Processing time: Not published.
Good to know
Embassy page last modified 14 September 2023 (site footer shows copyright 2025), so details may be out of date. Visa application and visa requirements pages were both used; fee table column assignment for British and Canadian holders is unclear. Multiple entry visas are issued only by the Department of Immigration in Harare.
Official sources
- zimembassyaustralia.org/visa-application
- zimembassyaustralia.org/visa-requirements
- zimembassyaustralia.org
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Zimbabwe's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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