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MayotteZimbabwe: Visa required

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Do France passport holders need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Visa required

Yes. France passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Zimbabwe.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Mayotte does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport. See the France passport.

Source: zimimmigration.gov.zw (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Zimbabwe174 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Zimbabwe passport holders visiting Mayotte: Visa required.

Zimbabwe drives on the left, the opposite side to Mayotte. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Zimbabwe

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for Zimbabwe?

Yes. France passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Zimbabwe.

What currency is used in Zimbabwe?

Botswana pula (BWP).

What is the emergency number in Zimbabwe?

993 / 994 / 995 / 999.

Does Zimbabwe drive on the same side of the road as Mayotte?

Zimbabwe drives on the left, the opposite side to Mayotte. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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.

What nearby countries can France passport holders visit without a visa instead of Zimbabwe?

Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Botswana, South Africa, Eswatini.

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.