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Zimbabwe visa for Beninese citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Beninese citizens need an e-Visa for Zimbabwe, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Zimbabwe visa?

Zimbabwe eVisa (single, double, multiple entry and KAZA UNIVISA)

Key facts

Fee
US$30
Processing time
About seven working days; apply at least three weeks ahead

Apply on Zimbabwe eVisa platform

All visa types for Zimbabwe

For the e-Visa, Zimbabwe’s official sources give a standard fee of US$30, and applications are made on evisa.gov.zw. Processing time, as Zimbabwe states it: About seven working days; apply at least three weeks ahead.

Where to apply in Benin

Zimbabwe has no embassy or consulate in Benin on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Zimbabwean citizens travelling to Benin

ZimbabweBenin Visa-free, 90 days Benin visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

Travel advice for Zimbabwe

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Beninese citizens planning a trip to Zimbabwe can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Zimbabwe at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 26 June 2023), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Zimbabwe (updated 15 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Zimbabwe (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Beninese citizens can stay in Zimbabwe

How long Beninese citizens may stay in Zimbabwe is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Beninese citizens apply

The e-Visa for Zimbabwe is applied for online on its official government portal; Beninese citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Zimbabwe’s neighbours for Beninese citizens

South Africa admits Beninese citizens visa-free.

Zimbabwean citizens travelling to Benin

Zimbabwean citizens can visit Benin without a visa for up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Beninese citizens need an e-Visa for Zimbabwe, applied for online before travel.

Is there an embassy of Zimbabwe in Benin?

No. Zimbabwe has no embassy in Benin.

How much does the Zimbabwe e-Visa cost?

Zimbabwe’s official sources give a standard fee of US$30 for the e-Visa. Processing time: About seven working days; apply at least three weeks ahead.

Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Benin?

Zimbabwean citizens can visit Benin without a visa for up to 90 days.

Can Beninese citizens enter Zimbabwe visa-free?

No; Beninese citizens need an e-Visa for Zimbabwe.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.