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Samoa visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Citizens of Zimbabwe get a Samoa visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Zimbabwe: the passport opens 36 countries visa-free; Harare — Apia: ≈ 15,690 km, about 20 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Samoa visa rules at a glance

With a Zimbabwe passport you can visit 36 countries visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival and 45 with an e-visa; 97 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Zimbabwe passport ranks 130th of 199.
Zimbabwe passport: visa-free access to 36 countries; Samoa passport: 82.
Citizens of Zimbabwe and Samoa can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Zambia, Malawi, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, Palestine, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Philippines.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Samoa, in turn, don’t need a visa for Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe visa for citizens of Samoa

Travelling to Samoa: good to know

Harare — Apia: about 15,690 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.
Local time: Harare 12:00 — Apia 23:00.
Local currency: Samoan Tala.
Languages: English and Samoan.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ WST 2.73.
Samoa is the 197th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Zimbabwe.