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🇺🇬 Does a Ugandan need a visa for Zimbabwe 🇿🇼?

What this means for your trip

Visa-free entry lets you arrive with a valid passport and pass border control without applying in advance.

Border officers can still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay, and they decide on entry. The stay limit applies per visit; many countries also cap total days within a period.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Zimbabwe at a glance

Capital: Harare · Currency: Botswana pula (BWP, P); Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥); Euro (EUR, €); British pound (GBP, £); Indian rupee (INR, ₹); Japanese yen (JPY, ¥); United States dollar (USD, $); South African rand (ZAR, Rs); Zimbabwean bonds (ZWB, $) · Official languages: Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Chewa, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language · Calling code: +263

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Zimbabwe: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 27 June 2023). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Uganda (G) works with sockets in Zimbabwe. Mains voltage differs (Zimbabwe: 220 V; Uganda: 240 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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The other way round

🇿🇼 Zimbabwean passport holders visiting Uganda: Zimbabwean passport holders can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.

The Ugandan passport at a glance

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