Customs
Africa
Zimbabwe Customs Regulations
Import & export rules, duty-free allowances, prohibited items, and traveler health advisory
200 cigs
Tobacco allowance
1 litre
Alcohol allowance
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Import Regulations
- 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 100 cigarillos or 500g of tobacco. There are no information on age restrictions
- 1L of spirits (over 25% volume of alcohol) or 2L of lighter alcohol beverages (up to 25% volume of alcohol)
- Non-commercial amount of gifts and other items for personal use.
- Narcotics
- Pornography (please consider the term as used under the Islamic law)
- Counterfeit items
- Cultural artefacts and other objects of cultural importance
- Henna
- Palm tree and any products thereof
- Explosive material
- Live animals – health certificate required along with complete and valid inoculations. Contact nearest embassy to obtain permission.
- Endangered species and any products or parts thereof as outlined by CITES maybe be brought in only with CITES permission.
- Medication
- Hunting weapons permissible only with authorisation obtainable from Ministry of Interior. Contact nearest embassy for more information (see Contact tab)
Export Regulations
- No information available
- Narcotics
- Pornography (please consider the term as used under the Islamic law)
- Counterfeit items
- Cultural artefacts and other objects of cultural importance
- Henna
- Palm tree and any products thereof
- Explosive material
- Endangered species and any products or parts thereof as outlined by CITES maybe be brought in only with CITES permission. For more information see (Contact tab)
Health & Security
Basic health information for travelers to Zimbabwe
Basic security information for travelers to Zimbabwe
🩺 Basic Health Information for Travelers to Zimbabwe
- Overall medical facilities in Zimbabwe are reliable. Even basic drugs and clean needles may not be available. . Medical costs, particularly for evacuation, can be high. Emergency health and travel insurance is recommended for any visit to this country.
- Malaria is present in Zimbabwe. Routine vaccination are recommended for all travellers planning on visiting this country.
- All travellers should seek medical advice before travelling to the country and ensure that all appropriate vaccinations are up to date.
🛡 Basic Security Information for Travelers to Zimbabwe
- There are occasionally incidents of armed robberies, vehicle hijackings and pick pocketing. Areas popular with foreigners are particular targets and all travellers are strongly advised to keep their passport and other valuable items in a safe and secure location for the duration of their stay and should also avoid any obvious displays of affluence which could serve to attract unwanted attention. Incidents of rape have been reported in popular nightlife areas, as well as in private residences and all visitors should avoid travelling alone throughout the country after dark.
Contact Information
For further assistance please contact the Zimbabwean Customs authorities directly. They will provide the latest information about customs regulations and export-import procedures.
Telephone
+2634781336
Official Website