Zimbabwe visa requirements for Turkmen citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Sep 2026 No changes since 29 May 2026
Flag of Turkmenistan — passport nationality Flag of Zimbabwe — destination
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
3 months
Purpose
Tourism

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Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months
Vaccinations yellow fever vaccination if you’re coming from a country listed as a transmission risk

Your options

Turkmen passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Zimbabwe:

1 Visa On Arrival RECOMMENDED

Upon arriving in Zimbabwe, Turkmen citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
3 months
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Validity
30 days
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 · Source: evisa.gov.zw ↗
2 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Turkmen passport holders planning a visit to Zimbabwe for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
3 months
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes

  • Turkmenistan citizens not required to apply for a visa before travelling to Zimbabwe, but must pay for and obtain a visa upon entry.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Zimbabwe from Turkmenistan?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Zimbabwe.
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Zimbabwe in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Zimbabwe. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Turkmen citizens travel to Zimbabwe?
Yes, Turkmen citizens can travel to Zimbabwe and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Zimbabwe with Visa On Arrival for Turkmen citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Zimbabwe with Visa On Arrival is 3 months. Turkmen citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Turkmen citizen overstays their visa in Zimbabwe?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Zimbabwe can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Zimbabwe in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Zimbabwe with E-Visa for Turkmen citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Zimbabwe with E-Visa is 3 months. Turkmen citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe requires a passport valid for 6 months.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe states: yellow fever vaccination if you’re coming from a country listed as a transmission risk
About Zimbabwe
Official
Republic of Zimbabwe
Capital
Harare
Currency
Zimbabwean dollar
Language
Barwe
Calling code
+263
Population
17,073,087
Region
Africa · Southern Africa
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.