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Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe

1 embassy

China is represented in Zimbabwe by 1 mission: an embassy in Harare. Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.

Chinese Embassy in Harare

Embassy of China in Harare

Embassy · Harare

Today 08:00–15:00
Address
No. 58 Golden Stairs Road, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe
Head of mission
Zhou Ding

China has its embassy in Harare, the capital; the address on record is No. 58 Golden Stairs Road, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe. The head of mission on record is Zhou Ding. Its phone number and website are on its page.

China visa for Zimbabwean citizens

ZimbabweChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Zimbabwe

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China visa requirements for citizens of Zimbabwe

  • L visa (tourism)
  • M visa (commerce and trade) / F visa (exchanges and visits)
  • G visa (transit) and visa-free transit
  • X1 / X2 visa (study)
  • Fee: TRY 1,225
  • 12 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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China requires Zimbabwean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Zimbabwe turn to the Chinese embassy in Harare; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Zimbabwe’s missions in China

Missions of Zimbabwe in China (1)

In return, Zimbabwe has an embassy in China, in Beijing.

Good to know

China in Zimbabwe

Worldwide, China has 328 missions in 182 countries; one of them is in Zimbabwe.

Travel to Zimbabwe for Chinese citizens

Chinese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe, valid for stays of up to 30 days. In Zimbabwe, Chinese citizens can turn to the Chinese embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Chinese embassy in Zimbabwe is closed

The Chinese embassy in Zimbabwe closes on Zimbabwe’s public holidays, the next being Unity Day on Tuesday 22 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of China, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Chinese embassy in Zimbabwe?

The Chinese embassy is in Harare, at No. 58 Golden Stairs Road, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe.

Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for China?

Zimbabwean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Chinese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Does Zimbabwe have an embassy in China?

Yes, Zimbabwe has its embassy in Beijing.