Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the USA

Mission Statement

To promote, protect and safeguard the national interests, image and influence of the Republic of Zimbabwe in the USA, Costa Rica, Panama, and Mexico as well as to promote, protect and safeguard the interests of Zimbabwean nationals in these countries.

Welcome to the Website of the Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe in Washington DC, United States of America, which also covers Costa Rica, Panama and Mexico.

This website will serve as an important source of information on Zimbabwe and its people, politics, economy, history, and cultural heritage. It will equally be a useful platform for interacting with students, Zimbabweans living in the Americas Diaspora and potential business partners. 

The website also offers access to a wide range of Consular Services to Zimbabwe’s citizens, and all are welcome to visit. 

H.E. President E.D. Mnangangwa is urging all in the Diaspora to join hands in the development of Zimbabwe. The Embassy is therefore encouraging both our students and members of the Diaspora to register with the Embassy through the link on this website.

Lastly, this website has been designed to inter alia, promote investment, trade, and tourism opportunities in Zimbabwe. This is part of the Economic Diplomacy mandate which was tasked to all Zimbabwean Embassies. 

We hope that you will find it fit for purpose and we would welcome your feedback on any section.

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Facts about Zimbabwe
  • The name Zimbabwe means Great House of Stone.
  • Zimbabwe boasts of multisectoral investment opportunities. See more info.
  • Zimbabwe has the 3rd Largest platinum deposits in the world.
  • Zimbabwe is home to Victoria Falls – One of the Natural Wonders of the world. The noise of the Victoria Falls can be heard as far as 40 kilometers away.
  • Zimbabwe currently has five UNESCO world heritage sites namely:
                 ● Mana Pools
                 ● Khami Ruins National Monument
                 ● Great Zimbabwe Ruins
                 ● Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls 
                 ● Matobo Hills 
  • Zimbabwe’s population is approximately 14.9 million.

Public Announcements

WARNING: BOGUS AGENCY CALLED ‘MAKOMBE OFFICIAL’ MAKING FALSE REPRESENTATION ABOUT ONLINE ISSUANCE OF NATIONAL DOCUMENTS

21 September 2023 WARNING: BOGUS AGENCY CALLED ‘MAKOMBE OFFICIAL’ MAKING FALSE REPRESENTATION ABOUT ONLINE ISSUANCE OF NATIONAL DOCUMENTS It has come to the attention of the Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the USA, Washington D.C. that an agency by the name ‘Makombe Official’ is circulating false claims on social media that the Registrar […]

CONSULAR OUTREACH VISIT TO DALLAS, TEXAS

22 August 2023 CONSULAR OUTREACH VISIT TO DALLAS, TEXAS The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe wishes to advise the Zimbabwean community in Texas that it will conduct a Consular Outreach Visit to Dallas, Texas from 1 to 2 September 2023 to assist applicants in need of Zimbabwean travel and other documents. The venue for […]

LIFTING OF COVID-19 CONTAINMENT MEASURES AT ZIMBABWE’S PORTS OF ENTRY

27 June 2023 LIFTING OF COVID-19 CONTAINMENT MEASURES AT ZIMBABWE’S PORTS OF ENTRY The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe wishes to inform that the Government of Zimbabwe has lifted all COVID-19 containment measures, including the mandatory wearing of face masks, with effect from 9 May 2023. The above follows the declaration by the World […]

Consular Services during ZimExpo Atlanta 2023: 26 May 2023 to 27 May 2023

22 May 2023 CONSULAR SERVICES DURING ZIMEXPO ATLANTA 2023: 26 MAY 2023 TO 27 MAY 2023 The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the USA, Washington D.C. wishes to advise that it would be conducting Consular Services on Friday, 26th May 2023 and Saturday, 27th May 2023 on the sidelines of ZimExpo Atlanta 2023 […]

Statement on the issuance of vital civil registration and travel documents

17 August 2022 STATEMENT ON THE ISSUANCE OF VITAL CIVIL REGISTRATION AND TRAVEL DOCUMENTS The Civil Registry Department in Zimbabwe has informed that the Department is currently experiencing challenges in the issuance of vital civil registration and travel documents due to a technical fault. It further informs that its technicians are working tirelessly to rectify […]

Notice on fraudulent Zimbabwean passport application online agencies

20 May 2022 NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT ZIMBABWEAN PASSPORT APPLICATION ONLINE AGENCIES The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe in Washington D.C. has noted with concern that some agencies are advertising on both social media and on the internet purportedly offering unsuspecting Zimbabwean nationals services such as online passport applications and other documents. One of such […]

Closure of Consular Services during the Festive Season

1 December 2021 CLOSURE OF IN-PERSON CONSULAR SERVICES DURING FESTIVE SEASON: 20 DECEMBER 2021 TO 10 JANUARY 2022 The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the USA, Washington D.C. wishes to advise all its valued clients that, due to the forthcoming festive season and the unfolding Covid-19 pandemic developments, in-person Consular Services will not […]

Disclaimer on Bogus Agents

24 June 2021 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE’S DISCLAIMER ON PURPORTED REGISTRAR GENERAL’S AGENTS FOR ISSUING ZIMBABWE’S NATIONAL IDENTITY, PASSPORT AND OTHER IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS It has come to the attention of the Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the USA, that several purported agents of the Registrar General’s Office are advertising that […]

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Public Announcements

21 September, 2023

WARNING: BOGUS AGENCY CALLED ‘MAKOMBE OFFICIAL’ MAKING FALSE REPRESENTATION ABOUT ONLINE ISSUANCE OF NATIONAL DOCUMENTS

It has come to the attention of the Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the USA, Washington D.C. that an agency by the name ‘Makombe Official’ is circulating false claims on social media that.......READ MORE