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.elementor-tab-mobile-title{display:none}}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1541\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1541\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Scholars Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1542\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1542\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Student Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1543\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1543\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Investor Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1544\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1544\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Temporal Employment Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1545\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1545\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Spouse Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1541\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Scholars Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1541\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1541\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><h2><strong>SCHOLARS PERMIT REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li>Residence permit application\u00a0 form (I.F.5) fully completed<\/li><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI)<\/li><li>Letter of acceptance from school<\/li><li>Clearance letter from the Ministry of Education\u00a0<\/li><li>Certified passport bio data page<\/li><li>2 passport sized photos certified as a true likeness of the applicant<\/li><li>Proof of payment of fees in foreign currency<\/li><li>Proof of accommodation\u00a0<\/li><li>Affidavit from local guardian accepting custody of the child during the period of study<\/li><li>Radiological certificate<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US $100<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>SCHOLARS (EXTENSION )<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li>Application letter addressed to CDI requesting for extension<\/li><li>Copy of current permit<\/li><li>Letter from School indicating continuity of studies\u00a0<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US $100<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>TAKE NOTE<\/strong><\/h2><ol><li><strong>Copies of all documents should be sufficiently authenticated; those from outside Zimbabwe should be notarized in the prescribed manner whilst those from Zimbabwe should be certified by a Commissioner of Oaths .<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>All translations should be in English and all copies of the original to be tendered.<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1542\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Student Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1542\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1542\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><h2><strong>STUDENTS PERMIT REQUIRMENTS<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li>Residence permit application\u00a0 form (I.F.5) fully completed<\/li><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI)<\/li><li>Letter of acceptance from school<\/li><li>Clearance letter from the Ministry of Education\u00a0<\/li><li>Certified passport bio data page<\/li><li>2 passport sized photos certified as a true likeness of the applicant<\/li><li>Proof of payment of fees in foreign currency<\/li><li>Proof of accommodation\u00a0<\/li><li>Police clearance from the country of origin not older than six months\u00a0<\/li><li>Radiological certificate<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US $200 and US $300\/dependent.<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>STUDENT&#8217;S EXTENSION<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI) requesting for an extension<\/li><li>Letter from college or university<\/li><li>Copy of previous team\/semester results<\/li><li>Copy of current permit<\/li><li>Letter from college \/ university indicating continuity of studies\u00a0<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US $200 and US $300\/dependent.<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>TAKE NOTE:<\/strong><\/h2><ol><li><strong>Copies of all documents should be sufficiently authenticated; those from outside Zimbabwe should be notarized in the prescribed manner whilst those from Zimbabwe should be certified by a Commissioner of Oaths .<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>All translations should be in English and all copies of the original to be tendered\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>If a student is accompanied by dependents, the following should be submitted:<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li><strong>Marriage certificate (if\u00a0 applicable)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Birth Certificate for all children\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Police clearence for those above 18 years\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Passport biodata<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>2 passport sized photos \/dependent<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1543\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Investor Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1543\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1543\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><h2><strong>INVESTOR RESIDENCE PERMIT REQUIRMENTS\u00a0 (INITIAL)<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li>Residence permit application\u00a0 form (I.F.5) fully completed<\/li><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI)<\/li><li>Certified passport bio data page<\/li><li>2 passport sized photos certified as a true likeness of the applicant<\/li><li>Project proposal<\/li><li>Police clearance from country of origin\/ last permanent residence not older than six months\u00a0<\/li><li>Radiological certificate\u00a0<\/li><li>Banking history from country of origin \/last permanent residence\u00a0<\/li><li>Proof of funds available for transfer<\/li><li>Proof of equipment to be imported<\/li><li>Copies of passport bio data and permit for other foreign stakeholders<\/li><li>List of expatriate and local employees<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US$500 and US$300\/dependent<\/li><li>Company documents ( CR6, CR12, CR14, ZIA License, ZIMRA tax clearance<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>INVESTOR RESIDENCE PERMIT EXTENSION\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1544\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Temporal Employment Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1544\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1544\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><h1>Temporary Employment Permit Requirements<\/h1><ol><li>Residence permit application form (I.F.5) fully completed.<\/li><li>Temporary Employment application form.<\/li><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI).<\/li><li>Certified passport bio data page.<\/li><li>2 passport sized photos certified as true likeness of applicant.<\/li><li>Curriculum Vitae.<\/li><li>Contract of employment.<\/li><li>Notarized academic and professional certificates.<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US$500 and US$300\/dependent.<\/li><li>Radiological certificate.<\/li><li>Advertisement in local newspaper.<\/li><li>CV for shortlisted candidates including their contact details.<\/li><li>CV and qualifications of persons identified to do understudy.<\/li><li>Police clearance from country of origin\/last permanent residence not older than six months.<\/li><li>Company documents (Certificate of Inc, Entity Summary Document, ZIDA Licence, ZIMRA tax clearance).<\/li><\/ol><h2>Temporary Employment Permit Extension<\/h2><ol><li>Application letter addressed to the CDI requesting for extension.<\/li><li>Copy of current permit.<\/li><li>CV and qualifications of persons identified to do understudy.<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US$500 and US$300\/dependent.<\/li><li>Company documents (Certificate of Inc, Entity Summary Document, ZIDA Licence, ZIMRA tax clearance).<\/li><\/ol><h2>Take Note:<\/h2><ol><li>Application should be in duplicate.<\/li><li>Copies of all documents should be sufficiently authenticated; those from outside Zimbabwe should be notarized in the prescribed manner whilst those from Zimbabwe should be certified by a Commissioner of Oaths.<\/li><\/ol><h2>Additional Requirements<\/h2><ol><li>All translations should be in English and all copies of the original to be tendered.<\/li><li>Professionals to be cleared by relevant authorities.<\/li><li>Applicants from Non-Governmental Organisations should submit Private Voluntary Organisations Certificate from the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare.<\/li><li>Government supported projects\/projects accorded national project status to submit support letter from line ministry.<\/li><li>EMA certificate should be submitted in respect of all projects requiring EMA clearance.<\/li><li>Address where applicant is working.<\/li><li>All projects remitting minerals to submit proof of remittance.<\/li><\/ol><ul><li>If expatriate is accompanied by dependents, the following should be submitted:<\/li><li>Marriage certificate (if applicable)<\/li><li>Birth certificate for all children<\/li><li>Police clearance for those above 18 years<\/li><li>Passport biodata<\/li><li>2 passports sized photos\/dependent<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1545\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Spouse Permit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1545\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1545\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><h2><strong>Spouse Residence Permit Requirements<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li>Residence permit application form (I.F.S) fully completed.<\/li><li>Close relative guarantee form to be completed by local spouse.<\/li><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI) from foreign spouse and support letter from local spouse requesting for residence permit.<\/li><li>Passport bio data page.<\/li><li>2 passport sized photos certified as a true likeness of applicant.<\/li><li>Proof of accommodation and residential status of guarantor.<\/li><li>Proof of funds by guarantor.<\/li><li>Copy of marriage certificate.<\/li><li>Copy of children birth certificate \/ passports (if applicable).<\/li><li>Police clearance from country of origin\/last permanent residence not older than six months.<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US$500 and US$300\/dependent.<\/li><li>Radiological certificate.<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>Spouse Residence Permit Extension<\/strong><\/h2><ol><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI) from foreign spouse and support letter from local spouse requesting for residence permit.<\/li><li>Copy of current permit.<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US$300 and US$300\/dependent.<\/li><\/ol><h2><strong>Spouse Residence Permit (Permanent)<\/strong><\/h2><ol><li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI) from foreign spouse and support letter from local spouse requesting for residence permit.<\/li><li>Copy of current permit.<\/li><li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US$500 and US$300\/dependent.<\/li><li>Local Police clearance not older than 6 months.<\/li><\/ol><h2><strong>TAKE 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