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Uzbekistan visa for Zimbabwean citizens

Visa required

Zimbabwean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Uzbekistan.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Uzbekistan visa?

Visa-free stay and tourist visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free: up to 30 days for nationals on the 30-day list (longer or shorter for some neighbours and Gulf states); tourist visa: up to 1 month.
Fee
US$40
Processing time
Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days.

Apply on Uzbekistan e-Visa

All visa types for Uzbekistan

For the tourist visa, Uzbekistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40, and applications are made on e-visa.gov.uz. Processing time, as Uzbekistan states it: Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: up to 30 days for nationals on the 30-day list (longer or shorter for some neighbours and Gulf states); tourist visa: up to 1 month.

Where Zimbabwean citizens apply for a visa for Uzbekistan

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

Measured from Harare, Uzbek embassies and consulates are closest in Sharjah city, the United Arab Emirates (5,463 km), Tel Aviv, Israel (5,565 km) and Tehran, Iran (6,339 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Zimbabwe is decided by Uzbekistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Uzbek citizens travelling to Zimbabwe

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Travel advice for Uzbekistan

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • 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.

Zimbabwean citizens planning a trip to Uzbekistan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Uzbekistan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 25 January 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Uzbekistan (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Uzbekistan (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Zimbabwean citizens can stay in Uzbekistan

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

How Zimbabwean citizens apply

Uzbekistan has no embassy or career consulate in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean citizens apply through a mission of Uzbekistan accredited to Zimbabwe from abroad; the official visa portal of Uzbekistan names the right place.

Uzbekistan’s neighbours for Zimbabwean citizens

Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan require Zimbabwean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Uzbek citizens travelling to Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe issues Uzbek citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan?

Zimbabwean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Uzbekistan.

Is there an embassy of Uzbekistan in Zimbabwe?

No. Uzbekistan has no embassy in Zimbabwe. The nearest Uzbek consulate general is in Sharjah city, the United Arab Emirates, 5,463 km from Harare.

How much does the Uzbekistan tourist visa cost?

Uzbekistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Invitation-applications to the Ministry: 4 working days.

Do Uzbek citizens need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe issues Uzbek citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Zimbabwean citizens enter Uzbekistan visa-free?

No; Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Uzbekistan obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.