{"id":30,"date":"2019-10-30T08:05:16","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T08:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.casethemes.net\/consultio-law\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2025-07-07T12:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:33:28","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.zimgaborone.gov.zw\/?page_id=30","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30\" class=\"elementor elementor-30\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-595e705 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"595e705\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbf6e39\" data-id=\"fbf6e39\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e58aff6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"e58aff6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_heading-e58aff6\" class=\"ct-heading h-align- sub-style1 ct-heading-left item-st-default\">\r\n\t<div class=\"ct-item--inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\r\n            \">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            \t\t<div class=\"item--sub-title style1 show-line\">\r\n                                                FAQ                                                            <\/div>\r\n    \t        <h3 class=\"item--title st-default case-animate-time\" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n                        <span class=\"sp-main\">\r\n                \r\n                You can learn more from our asked questions\r\n                \r\n                            <\/span>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0bac2d3\" data-id=\"0bac2d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb5d41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6bb5d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"79\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zimgaborone.gov.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gaborone.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5934\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a8d88f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"6a8d88f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-325916e\" data-id=\"325916e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e5f30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_accordion\" data-id=\"60e5f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t    <div id=\"ct_accordion-60e5f30\" class=\"ct-accordion layout1 style1 \">\r\n                    <div class=\"ct-accordion-item active\">\r\n                <div class=\"ct-ac-title active\" data-target=\"#98e146cct_accordion-60e5f30\">\r\n                    <a class=\"ct-ac-title-text\">\r\n                                                                        How to apply for an elctronic visa                        <i class=\"ct-icon-accordion\"><\/i>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div id=\"98e146cct_accordion-60e5f30\" class=\"ct-ac-content\" style=\"display:block;\"><p>Zimbabwean citizens can now apply for visa online.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"ct-accordion-item \">\r\n                <div class=\"ct-ac-title \" data-target=\"#25b80e7ct_accordion-60e5f30\">\r\n                    <a class=\"ct-ac-title-text\">\r\n                                                                        What are the consumer rights that safeguard the interests of the people of Zimbabwe?                        <i class=\"ct-icon-accordion\"><\/i>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div id=\"25b80e7ct_accordion-60e5f30\" class=\"ct-ac-content\"><ul><li>The right to choose<\/li><li>The right to education<\/li><li>The right to information<\/li><li>The right to fair contractual arrangements<\/li><li>The right to be heard, representation and redress<\/li><li>The right to health and safety, including the e-commerce domain.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"ct-accordion-item \">\r\n                <div class=\"ct-ac-title \" data-target=\"#5caa056ct_accordion-60e5f30\">\r\n                    <a class=\"ct-ac-title-text\">\r\n                                                                        What are the roles of the Standards Development Fund and who are the beneficiaries?                        <i class=\"ct-icon-accordion\"><\/i>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div id=\"5caa056ct_accordion-60e5f30\" class=\"ct-ac-content\"><p>The Standard Development Fund was established through an act of Parliament Chapter 14:19 of 1987.<\/p><p>The objective of the Fund is to develop and promote standardization and quality control of commodities and services in Zimbabwe. This is done through levy collections which are disbursed in the form of grants to organizations that deal with the above objective. The current beneficiaries are Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ), Southern African Development Community Accreditation Services (SADCAS), Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre (SIRDC), National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) and Trade Measures Department (TMD).<\/p><p>In order to attain the continuous improvement of its revenue collections, the Standards Development Fund enforces compliance to the Standard Development Fund Act by routine wage bill inspection visits. This enables the Fund to achieve higher attainment of its set objectives.<\/p><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f620d2\" data-id=\"0f620d2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e4c4fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_accordion\" data-id=\"3e4c4fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t    <div id=\"ct_accordion-3e4c4fb\" class=\"ct-accordion layout1 style1 \">\r\n                    <div class=\"ct-accordion-item active\">\r\n                <div class=\"ct-ac-title active\" data-target=\"#98e146cct_accordion-3e4c4fb\">\r\n                    <a class=\"ct-ac-title-text\">\r\n                                                                        Which are the State Owned Enterprises and Grant Aided Institutions under the Ministry and their functions?                        <i class=\"ct-icon-accordion\"><\/i>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div id=\"98e146cct_accordion-3e4c4fb\" class=\"ct-ac-content\" style=\"display:block;\"><h4><em>COMPETITION AND TARIFF COMMISSION<\/em><\/h4><ul><li>Promote fair competition in all sectors of the economy;<\/li><li>Investigate and regulate mergers in the economy;<\/li><li>Investigate, discourage and prevent restrictive practices;<\/li><li>Reduce barriers to entry into any sector in the economy or any form of economic activity;<\/li><li>To undertake investigations and make reports to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce relating to tariff charges i.e. giving assistance or protection to local manufacturing industry;<\/li><li>Investigate unfair trade practices in the economy; and<\/li><li>Rendering technical assistance to Government during trade negotiations.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6e093c elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"d6e093c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f503527\" data-id=\"f503527\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fee7573 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"fee7573\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_heading-fee7573\" class=\"ct-heading h-align- sub-style1 ct-heading-left item-st-default\">\r\n\t<div class=\"ct-item--inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\r\n            \">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <h3 class=\"item--title st-default case-animate-time\" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n                        <span class=\"sp-main\">\r\n                \r\n                Still have you any problem  for solutions?\r\n                \r\n                            <\/span>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0a7700\" data-id=\"d0a7700\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40d6687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40d6687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>For any inquiries relating to the Embassy of Zimbabwe in Gaborone services feel free to call during business hours.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-595bd57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"595bd57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">+267-391-4495 \/ 914495\/6\/7 <br><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6783ba1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"6783ba1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3dd5ac9\" data-id=\"3dd5ac9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf7025 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_fancy_box\" data-id=\"1bf7025\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_fancy_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-fancy-box ct-fancy-box-layout1 style1 \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n            <div class=\"item--icon\">\r\n            <span class=\"item--shape\"><\/span>\r\n            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i>                            <a class=\"item--link\" href=\"#\"><\/a>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item--holder\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"item--title\">\r\n                Head office address:            <\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"item--description\">Plot 8850, Orapa Close,<br\/> Government Enclave,<br> P.O. Box 1232<br\/>Gaborone\nBotswana\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1655275 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_fancy_box\" data-id=\"1655275\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_fancy_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-fancy-box ct-fancy-box-layout1 style1 \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n            <div class=\"item--icon\">\r\n            <span class=\"item--shape\"><\/span>\r\n            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\"><\/i>                            <a class=\"item--link\" href=\"#\"><\/a>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item--holder\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"item--title\">\r\n                Call for help:            <\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"item--description\">\nTel: 267-391-4495 \/ 914495\/6\/7 <br\/>\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daf846a elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_fancy_box\" data-id=\"daf846a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_fancy_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ct-fancy-box ct-fancy-box-layout1 style1 \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n            <div class=\"item--icon\">\r\n            <span class=\"item--shape\"><\/span>\r\n            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i>                            <a class=\"item--link\" href=\"#\"><\/a>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item--holder\">\r\n                    <h3 class=\"item--title\">\r\n                Mail for information:            <\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"item--description\">info@zimbabweembassy.bw<br\/>\n<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ee30c25\" data-id=\"ee30c25\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77ab15c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77ab15c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zimgaborone.gov.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3601.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5816\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zimgaborone.gov.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3601.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.zimgaborone.gov.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3601-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4290b7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"4290b7d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6fc683bc\" data-id=\"6fc683bc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n                    \n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAQ You can learn more from our asked questions How to apply for an elctronic visa Zimbabwean citizens can now apply for visa online. \u00a0 What are the consumer rights that safeguard the interests of the people of Zimbabwe? 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