Host Legally in Zimbabwe — Register with ZTA
Partnering for Professional Hosting
Staywyze is proudly working with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) to help local hosts operate legally, safely, and professionally. Every host offering short-term accommodation in Zimbabwe is required to be registered with ZTA under the Tourism Act — and Staywyze is here to make that process easy for you.
Host Legally in Zimbabwe — Register with ZTA
Partnering for Professional Hosting
Staywyze is proudly working with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) to help local hosts operate legally, safely, and professionally. Every host offering short-term accommodation in Zimbabwe is required to be registered with ZTA under the Tourism Act — and Staywyze is here to make that process easy for you.
Why ZTA Registration Matters
Operating as a verified ZTA-registered host gives you credibility, legal protection, and recognition as part of Zimbabwe’s official tourism network. When travelers see the “ZTA Verified” badge on your Staywyze listing, they know they’re booking with a trusted, compliant, and quality-assured host.
Benefits of Registration
Operate Legally
Meet national tourism regulations and avoid penalties.
Gain Trust
Travelers prefer licensed and professionally listed properties.
Boost Bookings
Verified hosts receive higher visibility and more bookings.
Access Support
Get access to ZTA training, marketing, and development programs.
Be Recognized
Join the growing network of officially licensed accommodation providers.
What You Need to Register
ZTA registration is open to all accommodation types from lodges and guest houses to homestays, apartments, and villas. Here’s what you’ll need to complete your registration:
- Proof of Ownership or Lease of the property.
- Fire & Health Compliance Certificates from your local authority.
- Valid Identification (National ID or Passport).
- ZTA Registration Form (available at ZTA offices or online).
- Payment of Registration Fee (amount depends on property category).
- Insurance (Public Liability Cover)
How to Register
Staywyze helps simplify your journey toward compliance. Follow these easy steps:
- Visit the ZTA website at www.zimbabwetourism.net or your nearest ZTA office.
- Complete your registration under “Tourism Accommodation Establishment.”
- Receive your ZTA License Number once approved.
- Upload your license on your Staywyze Host Dashboard to activate your verified badge.
Need help? Our support team can assist you step by step through the entire process.
Staywyze Verified Hosts
Once you upload your ZTA certificate, your property will be marked as:
ZTA Verified
Displayed on your Staywyze profile.
Priority Listing
Appear higher in search results.
Featured Promotions
Included in official Staywyze & ZTA campaigns.
Join the Movement
Hosting isn’t just about earning income it’s about building a stronger tourism ecosystem in Zimbabwe. By registering with ZTA and verifying your property with Staywyze, you’re contributing to a safer, more transparent, and globally competitive hospitality industry.
