{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"IT","name":"Italy","slug":"italy"},"destination":{"code":"ZW","name":"Zimbabwe"},"status":"visa_on_arrival","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-21","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"zimbabwe-category-b-ordinary-passports-visa-on-arrival","title":"Category B ordinary passports: Zimbabwe paid visa on arrival","summary":"The live official eVisa regime expressly allows this cohort to pay for and obtain a visa upon entering Zimbabwe. The optional online application does not displace that easier arrival route.","status":"visa_on_arrival","conditions":["Category B requires a visa, but the official pages expressly permit payment and issuance at a Zimbabwe port of entry. This is therefore visa_on_arrival, even though an applicant may instead apply online before travel.","The current portal describes a standard arrival visa as valid for one month; double-entry and multiple-entry options have separate stated validity. Multiple-entry arrival availability is expressly limited to UK, US and Canadian travellers.","The Entry Declaration can be pre-filled online but is not an ETA. Visa type, fee and admission remain subject to Immigration's processing and discretion; no business-only, work, residence, transit, diplomatic, official, service or special-document route is included."],"sourceIds":["zimbabwe-immigration-category-b","zimbabwe-official-evisa-faq-regime"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"zimbabwe-immigration-category-b","title":"Zimbabwe Department of Immigration: Category B","url":"https://www.zimimmigration.gov.zw/?p=7186","publisher":"Department of Immigration Zimbabwe","jurisdiction":"Zimbabwe","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"zimbabwe-official-evisa-faq-regime","title":"Zimbabwe eVisa FAQ and nationality visa regime","url":"https://www.evisa.gov.zw/faq.html","publisher":"Department of Immigration Zimbabwe","jurisdiction":"Zimbabwe","kind":"official-portal","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}