Zimra updates system after facing resistance to old license plate fees

BEITBRIDGE, Jan. 14 (NewsDay Live) – The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s (Zimra) Customs and Excise Department has adjusted its system to reflect the reduced $50 fee for new vehicle number plates after initial attempts to charge clients the previous $500 fee met resistance.

Government on Monday reduced the cost of number plates, along with several other related fees, through Statutory Instrument 10 of 2026, titled Vehicle Registration and Licensing Amendment Regulations, 2026.

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