Category: Investor / Business / Startup Visa
Overview: Zimbabwe offers Business and Self-Employed Permits for foreign nationals establishing or investing in local businesses. These permits facilitate economic development and job creation, supporting foreign direct investment.
Eligibility: Applicants must present a viable business plan, demonstrate sufficient funds for investment and sustenance, and register their enterprise in Zimbabwe. Economic benefit to the country is key.
Processing Time: ~60 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.zimimmigration.gov.zw/
Summary: Zimbabwe's Business/Self-Employed Permits target foreign investors and entrepreneurs. Key requirements include a viable business plan, sufficient capital, and local business registration, promoting economic growth.