KenyaZimbabwe: Visa-free

KenyaZimbabwe

Do Kenya passport holders need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Visa-free

No. Kenya passport holders do not need a visa to visit Zimbabwe for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: zimimmigration.gov.zw (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance1,945 km, straight line (~2h 47m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Zimbabwe174 of 242 nationalities tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Do Kenya passport holders need a visa for Zimbabwe?

No. Kenya passport holders do not need a visa to visit Zimbabwe for tourism.

How far is Zimbabwe from Kenya?

About 1,945 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 47m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Zimbabwe?

Botswana pula (BWP).

What is the emergency number in Zimbabwe?

993 / 994 / 995 / 999.

What time zone is Zimbabwe in?

Harare (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Harare?

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), about 12 km away.

How many countries can enter Zimbabwe without a visa?

174 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Zimbabwe visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.