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On arrival
AStay 90 days
Policy · ZimbabwePassport Atlas
Canada passport to Zimbabwe
Canada passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Zimbabwe, usually for 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa required
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Key facts
- Zimbabwe lets 144 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Canada is one of them.
- Canada passports get “On arrival” at 34 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Zimbabwe passports get “Visa required” in Canada.
Nearby passports travelling to Zimbabwe
Open to Canada passports near Zimbabwe
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
CanadaZimbabwe- Typical duration
- 18.4 hours
- From
- YYZ · YUL · YVR
- To
- HRE · VFA · BUQ
Usual hubs
Netherlands · 19.9 hours
Ethiopia · 20.4 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Canada
Country profile
Capital
Ottawa
Population
41.5 million
Area
9,984,670 km²
Currency
Canadian dollar CAD
Languages
English, French
Time zone
UTC-08:00–UTC-03:30
Foreign-born
8.8 million · 2024
Migrant share
22.2%
Ethnic groups · 2021
- Canadian15.6%
- English14.7%
- Scottish12.1%
- Irish12.1%
- French11%
- German8.1%
- Other19.4%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Zimbabwe
Country profile
Capital
Harare
Population
17.1 million
Area
390,580 km²
Currency
Zimbabwean dollar ZWL
Languages
Chibarwe, English, Kalanga
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Foreign-born
429,108 · 2024
Migrant share
2.6%
Ethnic groups · 2022
- African99.6%
- other0.4%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type G
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Left
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+263
Airports
HRE · VFA · BUQ · KAB
Highlights
- Victoria Falls
- Great Zimbabwe
- Mana Pools
Canada · On arrival
FAQ
Does a Canada passport need a visa for Zimbabwe?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Zimbabwe typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Zimbabwe mission.
What about a Zimbabwe passport entering Canada?
The reverse result is “Visa required”.