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Czech visiting Zimbabwe
Visa on arrival Required
Max stay: 30 days
- Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zambia.
DISCLAIMER: Visa requirements are subject to change. Please verify with official sources before traveling.
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Entry Checklist
- Valid passport with at least six months validity and three blank pages
Health & Vaccinations
- Vaccinations: Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required. Malaria is a risk.
- Healthcare: Private clinics in Harare and Bulawayo offer the best care. Public facilities are under-resourced. Travel insurance is essential.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Safety & Security
- Crime: High levels of crime. Be vigilant, especially in urban areas and after dark.
- Areas to Avoid: Avoid political gatherings and demonstrations.
- Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 999
- Ambulance: 999
- Fire: 999
Local Laws & Etiquette
- Important Laws: It is illegal to make derogatory comments about the President. Drug laws are strict. It is illegal to wear camouflage clothing.
- Cultural Etiquette: A handshake is a common greeting. Respect for elders is important.
Money & Currency
- Currency: Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL), but US Dollars are widely used.
- Exchange Info: The currency situation is unstable. It is best to bring US dollars in cash. ATMs are unreliable.
- Typical Costs: Costs are highly variable. Prices are often quoted in USD.
- Payment Methods: Cash (USD) is the most reliable method of payment. Credit card acceptance is limited.
Transportation
- Getting Around: Long-distance buses connect major towns. Taxis are available in cities. Domestic flights are an option.
- Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is required. Driving is on the left.
Communication
- Languages: 16 official languages, including English, Shona, Ndebele
- Internet & Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is available in urban areas.
- Useful Phrases: