Zimbabwe: New System for E-Passport Holders

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Holders of Zimbabwean and SADC e-passports will soon be able to walk into Zimbabwe through a scanner on an electronic gate without queuing or the involvement of an immigration official, as part of measures to remove bottlenecks, delays and enhance promotion of ease of doing business, legislators have heard.

Zvamaida Murwira —

The committee chaired by Buhera South MP, Cde Ngoni Mudekunye, was concerned over delays by both cargo and passengers at some points of entry and exit. "It means the immigration counters we currently have will now serve foreigners, from outside Sadc and those without e passports. Mr Chitsa said they had also introduced electronic visa application, e-permits and have digitised records and information systems to minimise delays.

 

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