Currently, tourists visiting Southern Africa must apply for separate visas for each country, each with its own visa regime. For some, this acts a deterrent for multi-country travel in the region. It is for this reason that the development of a common visa, deemed a UNIVISA, was endorsed by SADC Heads of State in 1998.
Where it is available
ZAMBIA | ZIMBABWE |
Harry Mwaanga Airport (Livingstone) | Victoria Falls Airport |
Victoria Falls Land Border | Victoria Falls Land Border |
Kazungula Land Border (border with Botswana) | Kazungula Land Border (border with Botswana) |
Kenneth Kaunda Airport (Lusaka) | Harare Airport |
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