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Zimbabwe visa for citizens of India

Citizens of India get a Zimbabwe 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 India: the passport opens 26 countries visa-free; New Delhi — Harare: ≈ 7,160 km, about 9.5 hours of flying.

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

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Zimbabwe visa rules at a glance

With a India passport you can visit 26 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 57 with an e-visa; 90 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the India passport ranks 157th of 199.
India passport: visa-free access to 26 countries; Zimbabwe passport: 36.
Citizens of India and Zimbabwe can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Malaysia, Palestine, Seychelles, Philippines, Mauritius, Rwanda, Angola, Micronesia, Gambia, Vanuatu, Fiji, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.
A language both countries share: English.
Both countries use the same currency — Indian Rupee — so there is no need to exchange money.
Citizens of Zimbabwe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to India. India visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Travelling to Zimbabwe: good to know

New Delhi — Harare: about 7,160 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −3.5 hours.
Local time: New Delhi 12:00 — Harare 08:30.
Local currency: Botswanan Pula, Chinese Yuan, Euro, British Pound, Indian Rupee, Japanese Yen, US Dollar, South African Rand, and ZWB.
Languages: English.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BWP 14.
Zimbabwe is the 115th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of India.