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Border Control Chirundu Border Post (ZIM/ZAM) 06h00-22h00

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Located in Zimbabwe :: Lower Zambezi  :: Chirundu (Zimbabwe)
Category: Civil Infrastructure :: Border Control

Chirundu Border Control is between Zimbabwe and Zambia. This is a one stop border post located on either side of the Zambezi river. This border operating times are from 06h00 to 22h00 (GMT+2) Time Guideline. The travellers with vehicles should carry USD to pay for fees like carbon tax fee, insurance and road user charge among others. Though other foreign currencies are accepted, the charges are calculated in relation to USD fee structure in place depending on the exchange rate prevailing at that particular period. When visiting Zimbabwe all visitors are required to have a valid passport and those travelling with vehicles need to have the original vehicle registration paper, vehicle licence, if driving someone else vehicle, an affidavit signed by the owner authorising the person with the vehicle to use it and third party insurance. There will be possible queues during peak tourist season which is between July - October.

Contact
Address :  836m or 02 min 36 sec W of Chirundu, Chirundu, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe.
Postal :  Private Bag 6, Chirundu, Zambia
Contact :  Chirundu Border Office
Tel :  +263(0)63 7660
Tel2 :  +263(0)63 7616
Cell :  +263(0)71 234 463
Host Website :  Click Here

Opening Times : 

06:00-22h00 (GMT+2) Time Guideline

Rates and Payment
Types of Foreign Currency Accepted :  USD, ZAR, BWP
Fee/s :  Fees:Single entry visa USD30pp; Double USD45; Multiple USD55; Third Party Insurance between USD55- USD120 per vehicle depending on the sie of the engine; Carbon Tax fee upon exit USD60; Road Toll USD10 paid when exiting border crossing. (May-2016).

Travelling Information
Closest Main Route :  A1
Closest Town :  Chirundu (Zambia)

ADDITIONAL INFO:
Carbon tax fee quoted is for passenger's vehicle (Variable with vehicle capacity & type. Insurance also depended on vehicle type & size. TIP is free. White and Red Reflective Tape, Warning Triangles and Fire Extinguisher are compulsory for each vehicle travelling to Zimbabwe. (Updated Feb 14). Does not accept South African car insurance unless if bought through the AA. (2014).

EMERGENCY:
Road Angels (vehicle): +263(0)77 212 2122, +263(0)73 212 2122, +263(0)71 312 2122, +263(0)71 412 2122 (Bulawayo)
ACE Ambulance Emergency: +263(0)78 299 9901/2/3/4

GEOLOGICAL:
www.geologicalsociety.org.zw

ONLINE GUIDES:
https://www.myguidezimbabwe.com
https://www.greatzimbabweguide.com
https://www.victoriafalls-guide.net

VISA:
There are some countries which do not need Visa when travelling to Zambia, under category A. Then there are countries in Category B and C which need Visa. Call their office to enquire before travelling. (May-16).

ZIMBABWE RESOURCE GUIDE:
ZimParks Bookings +263(0)77 243 2148
Birdlife Zimbabwe. http://www.birdlifezimbabwe.org
ZimFieldGuide http://zimfieldguide.com
Hubbards Historical Tours. https://www.hubbardstours.com
Mbizo Tours. [email protected]
The Ancient Ruins of Monomutapa. www.amazon.com.au/Ancient-Ruins-Monomatapa-Travellers-Historical-ebook/dp/B07L6V76R4

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