{"id":7272,"date":"2025-04-08T12:12:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T12:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.test.gov.zw\/?p=7272"},"modified":"2025-04-09T09:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T09:27:10","slug":"scholars-permit-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zimimmigration.gov.zw\/?p=7272","title":{"rendered":"SCHOLARS PERMIT REQUIREMENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SCHOLARS PERMIT REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Residence permit application\u00a0 form (I.F.5) fully completed<\/li>\n<li>Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI)<\/li>\n<li>Letter of acceptance from school<\/li>\n<li>Clearance letter from the Ministry of Education<\/li>\n<li>Certified passport bio data page<\/li>\n<li>2 passport sized photos certified as a true likeness of the applicant<\/li>\n<li>Proof of payment of fees in foreign currency<\/li>\n<li>Proof of accommodation<\/li>\n<li>Affidavit from local guardian accepting custody of the child during the period of study<\/li>\n<li>Radiological certificate<\/li>\n<li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US $100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SCHOLARS (EXTENSION )<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application letter addressed to CDI requesting for extension<\/li>\n<li>Copy of current permit<\/li>\n<li>Letter from School indicating continuity of studies<\/li>\n<li>Statutory non-refundable fee of US $100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TAKE NOTE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<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>\n<li>All translations should be in English and all copies of the original to be tendered.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCHOLARS PERMIT REQUIREMENTS Residence permit application\u00a0 form (I.F.5) fully completed Application letter addressed to the Chief Director of Immigration (CDI) Letter of acceptance from school Clearance letter from the Ministry of Education Certified passport bio data page 2 passport sized photos certified as a true likeness of the applicant Proof of payment of fees in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7359,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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