Cross-Border Charges
Cross-Border Road Development Levy
Foreign-registered vehicles entering Zimbabwe are required to pay the Road Development Levy (RDL) at point of entry. This levy contributes to road infrastructure maintenance.
Who Must Pay?
All foreign-registered motor vehicles entering Zimbabwe through any official border post must pay the Road Development Levy.
Where to Pay
The levy is collected at all official border entry points in Zimbabwe including Beitbridge, Chirundu, Forbes, Plumtree, Nyamapanda, and others.
Currency Accepted
The Road Development Levy is payable in United States Dollars (USD) at all border entry points.
Cross-Border Road Development Levy (Per Entry)
| Vehicle Category | Fee (USD) | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Motorcycles | USD 5.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
| Private Motor Vehicles (light) | USD 15.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
| Minibuses (up to 25 passengers) | USD 20.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
| Buses (over 25 passengers) | USD 30.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
| Light Trucks / Pickups | USD 20.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
| Medium Trucks (2 axle) | USD 35.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
| Heavy Trucks (3+ axle) | USD 50.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
| Articulated Trucks / Semi-trailers | USD 75.00 | Per entry / 30 days |
Fees are indicative and subject to change. Fees shown are per single entry valid for 30 days or as otherwise stipulated.
Major Border Entry Points
Beitbridge
Zimbabwe – South Africa border
Chirundu
Zimbabwe – Zambia border
Forbes / Mutare
Zimbabwe – Mozambique border
Plumtree
Zimbabwe – Botswana border
Nyamapanda
Zimbabwe – Mozambique border
Victoria Falls / Kazungula
Zimbabwe – Zambia / Botswana