Can I get a U.S. visa?
9,401 U.S. visas were issued to people from Zimbabwe in the last 12 months, mostly B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), C1/D (transit and crew member), F1 (academic student). Here are the numbers that matter before you apply.
9,401 in the 12 months to February 2026. Month by month for Zimbabwe · by fiscal year since 1997.
About 62% of visitor (B) visa applications from Zimbabwe were approved in FY2025. See the refusal rate page.
These are group numbers from the U.S. Department of State. They cannot tell what will happen to one person. Unofficial; not legal advice.
Yes. 9,401 U.S. nonimmigrant visas were issued to people from Zimbabwe in the 12 months up to February 2026, most of them B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), C1/D (transit and crew member), F1 (academic student). Whether one person gets a visa depends on their own case: the officer decides at the interview.
The State Department's adjusted refusal rate for visitor (B) visas for Zimbabwe was about 37.6% in FY2025, so about 62% were approved. This is a group figure and cannot tell what will happen to you.