Travel advice for .

Security

• Travelers who wish to travel to this country are advised to inquire about current traveler safety prior to departure.

• It is not advised to travel to rural areas without a person who knows the place.

• Observe elementary safety precautions.

• Walking the streets after nightfall is not advised.

• Relatively high crime rate, especially in the cities.

• Do not carry valuables (watches, jewelry, expensive cameras, etc.) on you.

• Avoid demonstrations and large crowds.

• Avoid nighttime driving.

Special legal regulations

Photographing persons wearing an uniform, military installations and public buildings (airports, bridges etc.) is prohibited.

+ 1 h; +/- 0 h during our summer time

Official language

English

Harare

110 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)

220/240 volt / adapter required

Passport still valid 6 months or more with visa (issued upon arrival), return or onward travel ticket as well as proof of sufficient funds.

Harare, Lanark Road 9, Belgravia
Tel. +263 4 703 997 / +263 4 703 998 / +263 4 703 827

Banks

8.00 - 15.00 h (Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri)
8.00 - 13.00 h (Wed)
8.00 - 11.00 h (Sat)

Stores

8.00 - 17.00 h (Mon - Fri)
8.00 - 12.00/13.00 h (Sat)

• Left-hand driving.

• International driver's license required.

• Minimum age for car rentals: 21 to 25 (varies by company).

• Blood alcohol limit: 0.8 ‰.

• Do not drink tap water.

• Mosquito protection advised.

• Year-round risk of malaria in areas below 1200 m, especially in the Zambesi valley and at the Victoria falls.

• Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.