TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Zimbabwe due to crime and official harassment of U.S. citizens.

Living, working, and teaching English in Zimbabwe is a unique and rewarding experience. Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, boasts diverse landscapes ranging from the majestic Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, to the expansive savannas teeming with wildlife in Hwange National Park. The country's rich cultural heritage, shaped by the Shona and Ndebele peoples, is evident in its vibrant traditions, music, and art. Teaching English in Zimbabwe offers the opportunity to immerse oneself in this fascinating culture, while also making a meaningful contribution to the lives of local students. The demand for English teachers is high, particularly in the capital city of Harare and the second-largest city, Bulawayo. While the salaries may not be as high as in some other countries, the low cost of living in Zimbabwe allows for a comfortable lifestyle. Expats often find themselves welcomed into the warm and friendly communities, experiencing the true essence of Zimbabwean hospitality. Beyond the classroom, there are ample opportunities to explore the country's natural beauty, from hiking in the Eastern Highlands to encountering wildlife on safari. Overall, living and working in Zimbabwe provides a fulfilling adventure, combining professional growth with cultural immersion and the chance to make a lasting impact.

U.S. Embassy Harare 2 Lorraine Drive, Bluffhill Harare, Zimbabwe

Telephone
+(263) 867-701-1000
Emergency
+(263) 867-701-1000
Fax
+(263) 24-233-4320
Email
consularharare@state.gov
Website
https://zw.usembassy.gov/