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Consular outreach to Atlanta, Georgia and temporary closure of Consular Services at the Embassy on 23rd February 2023

1 February 2023 CONSULAR OUTREACH TO ATLANTA, GEORGIA & TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CONSULAR SERVICES AT THE EMBASSY ON 23RD FEBRUARY 2023 The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the USA, Washington D.C. wishes to advise all its valued clients and the applicants whose bookings were confirmed for 23rd February 2023 that due to a […]

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 […]

Statement on the rollout of the Electronic Passport (E-Passport) by Zimbabwe’s Civil Registry Department

20 May 2022 STATEMENT ON THE ROLLOUT OF THE ELECTRONIC PASSPORT (E-PASSPORT) BY ZIMBABWE’S CIVIL REGISTRY DEPARTMENT Following the historic launch of the electronic passport by His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Cde Dr. E.D Mnangagwa on 14 December 2021, the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage advised that the Civil […]

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 […]

Consular outreach visit to Dallas, Texas

09 June 2021 CONSULAR OUTREACH VISIT TO DALLAS, TEXAS In line with its mandate to promote and serve the interests of Zimbabwean nationals working and studying abroad, and the recent developments regarding the easing of Covid-19 related restrictions, the Embassy wishes to advise that it will conduct a Consular Outreach Visit to Dallas, Texas from […]

Extension of consular services

09 June 2021 EXTENSION OF CONSULAR SERVICES Following the relaxation of Covid-19 regulations and the on-going vaccination programs across the United States of America, the Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe wishes to inform that it is reviewing its Consular services in order to suit the revolving circumstances. In that regard, the Embassy wishes to […]

Extension of suspension of in-person consular visits to the chancery

31 January 2021 EXTENSION OF SUSPENSION OF IN-PERSON CONSULAR VISITS TO THE CHANCERY The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe refers to its Public Announcement of the 21st of December 2020, which announced the suspension of in person consular services due to the increase in Covid-19 infection rates of the second wave.   Further to that […]

Suspension of in-person consular visits to the chancery

21 December 2020 SUSPENSION OF IN-PERSON CONSULAR VISITS TO THE CHANCERY The Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe refers to its Public Announcement of 25th of August 2020, which announced the resumption of the processing of passport applications at the Chancery Building after the decline and stabilisation of the Covid-19 infection rates of the first […]