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Products & Services

ZINARA Services

Comprehensive road administration services keeping Zimbabwe's road network safe, funded, and moving.

Vehicle Licensing

License your vehicle for 3, 6, or 12 months at any ZINARA office. All vehicle classes catered for nationwide.

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Toll Collection

ZINARA operates 50+ toll plazas on all major national highways, collecting fees for road maintenance.

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Bridge Toll

Bridge toll fees at major crossings fund structural maintenance and ensure long-term bridge integrity.

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T.O.A.F — Abnormal Loads

Permits for oversized or overweight freight transit protecting Zimbabwe's road infrastructure from damage.

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Cross-Border Charges

Road development levies collected from foreign-registered vehicles at all official ports of entry.

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Road Fund Disbursements

Funds disbursed to DDF, Urban Councils, and Rural District Councils for nationwide road maintenance.

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Service 01

Vehicle Licensing

ZINARA is mandated to license all motor vehicles operating on Zimbabwe's roads. Licensing is available at all provincial ZINARA offices and authorised agents across the country.

Requirements

  • Valid vehicle registration book (Form MVR)
  • Current roadworthy certificate
  • Valid third-party insurance
  • Owner's national ID or passport

Licensing Periods

3 Months 6 Months 12 Months

Payment Methods

USD Cash ZWL Cash EcoCash OneMoney InnBucks Bank Card
Toll Plaza Operations
Service 02

Toll Collection

ZINARA operates over 50 toll plazas across Zimbabwe's major highways. Revenue collected at toll gates is channelled directly into road maintenance and rehabilitation programmes.

Key Toll Routes

Harare–Bulawayo (A5)
Harare–Mutare
Harare–Chirundu
Harare–Nyamapanda
Bulawayo–Beitbridge
Victoria Falls Road

Vehicle Classes

ClassDescription
Class 1Motorcycles & scooters
Class 2Private cars, 4x4s, light delivery vehicles
Class 3Minibuses (up to 35 seats)
Class 4Buses (over 35 seats)
Class 5Medium & heavy goods vehicles
Class 6Articulated trucks & haulage rigs
Service 04

T.O.A.F — Abnormal Loads

Transit of Abnormal Freight (T.O.A.F) permits are required for any vehicle or load that exceeds the standard legal weight, width, height, or length limits for Zimbabwe's road network.

Application Process

1
Submit Application
Apply at ZINARA Head Office in Highlands, Harare with full load specifications and route details.
2
Route Assessment
ZINARA engineers assess the proposed route for bridge load limits and road surface suitability.
3
Fee Calculation
Permit fees are calculated based on load dimensions, weight, and distance of the approved route.
4
Permit Issued
Upon payment, the T.O.A.F permit is issued specifying approved route, dates, and escort requirements.
Border Entry Points
Service 05

Cross-Border Charges

Foreign-registered vehicles entering Zimbabwe are required to pay road development levies at official ports of entry. These fees contribute to the maintenance of Zimbabwe's road network used by international traffic.

Border Entry Points

Beitbridge
Chirundu
Forbes / Mutare
Plumtree
Nyamapanda
Victoria Falls
Kazungula

Requirements

  • Valid foreign vehicle registration documents
  • Valid driver's licence (international or home country)
  • Proof of third-party insurance valid in Zimbabwe
  • Completed ZINARA cross-border levy form

Questions About Our Services?

Our team is ready to assist. Contact us for detailed information on fees, requirements, and procedures.

Call Us
+263 242 444 2711
WhatsApp
+263 712 245 276
Email
marketing@zinara.co.zw
Head Office
Stand 489, Highlands, Harare