Zimbabwe 🇿🇼
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Zimbabwe is part of Africa with main city at
Harare. It's usually 🌤️ 21.60 °C in Zimbabwe with a rainfall of 🌧 22.61 mm. Internet speed in Zimbabwe is on average 4.0 Mbps. In Zimbabwe you drive on the left side. Its Developing country with a
population of 14M people. The main currency is Zimbabwe Dollar. The languages
spoken are Shona, Northern Ndebele and English. Automatic teller machines are rare in Zimbabwe. Current travel safety advice is Exercise a high degree of caution. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.
👍 Developing 🌤️ ~21.60 °C 🌧 ~22.61 mm 👨👩👦👦 14M people
Zimbabwe Travel Advice
🛡️ Travel safety
Exercise a high degree of caution
We've reviewed our advice for Zimbabwe. We haven't changed the level of our advice, exercise a high degree of caution. The Zimbabwe general election will be held on 23 August. Civil unrest and political violence may increase in the lead-up to and following the general election.
We advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Zimbabwe due to the risk of crime and the possibility of civil unrest and political violence.
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Zimbabwe Essential travel details
🔌 Plugs
Zimbabwe uses 240V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type D and Type G.
🌐 Languages
The languages that are typically spoken are
Shona, Northern Ndebele and English
Money in Zimbabwe
💱 Currencies Used
Zimbabwe uses the United States dollar (symbol: $), code USD.Banknotes come in denominations of 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 dollars. Dollar is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins come in denominations of 1 dollar and 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 cents.
🏧 ATMs
Automatic teller machines are rare in Zimbabwe. Your best bet is to look for them in large cities and community places.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Calling in Zimbabwe
📡 Internet
Internet speed in Zimbabwe is on average 4.0 Mbps.
WiFi coverage in Zimbabwe is very low. It's quite hard to find one.
📱 Phones
You can buy a SIM card for about $45.00, which includes 1 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Econet, NetOne or Telecel.
Zimbabwe uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800.
If you don't want to buy SIM card in Zimbabwe upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
📞 Calling
To call Zimbabwe, dial +, then 263 (the country code for Zimbabwe), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number.
For local calls within Zimbabwe, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 13 .
Driving in Zimbabwe
🛣️ Road rules
In Zimbabwe you drive on the left side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 60 km/h (37 mph) in all built-up areas, 80-120 km/h (49-74 mph) on undivided highways, 80-120 km/h (49-74 mph) on motorways and 80-120 km/h (49-74 mph) on expressways.
🆘 Emergency
Police
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Ambulance
192
Fire department
191
Zimbabwe country map
Zimbabwe travel details
It's important to consider getting travel medical insurance to ensure you're covered in case of unexpected medical emergencies.
For just $42, you can get coverage for 4 weeks, providing peace of mind and financial protection while you're away from home.
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