Practical: Zimbabwe
Mauya! Welcome! It is great that you found your way here.
This section of the blog aims to serve as your hands-on guide to understanding how things work in Zimbabwe — from navigating official institutions to making the practical steps to engage with them.
Whether you’ve just moved to Zimbabwe, are planning a trip, or are visiting for the first time, this section will help you understand the country’s systems, services, and opportunities with clarity and confidence.
Here, you’ll find easy-to-follow information on topics such as:
How to apply for a Zimbabwe visa
Steps to get a work permit in Zimbabwe
The travel documents, rules, and requirements to know before you arrive.
Insights into key Zimbabwean institutions — what they do, why they matter, and how they can support you as a newcomer.
Before we begin, please note that the information shared here is not a substitute for official sources. Instead, it’s a collection of verified details gathered from reliable government and institutional websites — organized and explained in plain language to make your journey smoother. Each article includes links to relevant Zimbabwean authorities, so you can always double-check the latest updates yourself.
Having grown up in Zimbabwe, I understand how challenging it can be to find the right information at the right time, especially online. Official sites can feel overwhelming, and important details are often scattered. That’s what inspired me to create this practical guide — to save you time, reduce confusion, and help you focus on what truly matters: settling in, exploring, and thriving in Zimbabwe.
So, let’s begin! I hope the posts found in this blog become your reliable companion as you discover this vibrant and welcoming country.