Tanzania Visa

Before you set off on a Tour to Tanzania, you should know about the Tanzania Visa requirements and policies. This will ensure that you won’t face any hassles and difficulties on your trip. Below is an information piece that clears all your queries about the visa policies and requirements for visiting Tanzania.

What’s the visa policy of Tanzania?

If you’re planning on visiting Tanzania, then you must acquire a visa from one of the Tanzania diplomatic missions. You can also obtain a visa online. If you come from any of the visa-exempt countries – you don’t need a visa for entering Tanzania. Some citizens can also obtain a visa on arrival.

Visa Exemption in Tanzania

Visitors from the following countries and territories can travel to Tanzania without a visa for a period of up to 3 months:

Antigua and Barbuda

Ghana

Malawi

Rwanda

Tonga

Bahamas

Grenada

Malaysia

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Trinidad and Tobago

Barbados

Guyana

Malta

Saint Lucia

Tuvalu

Belize

Hong Kong

Mauritius

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Uganda

Botswana

Jamaica

Morocco

Samoa

Vanuatu

Brunei

Kenya

Mozambique

Seychelles

Zambia

Cyprus

Kiribati

Namibia

Singapore

Zimbabwe

Dominica

Lesotho

Nauru

Solomon Islands

British Overseas Territories citizens

Eswatini

Macau

Papua New Guinea

South Africa

Guernsey and Jersey passport holders

The Gambia

Madagascar

Romania

South Sudan

 

Note - Visitors who have a service or diplomatic passport from nations of China, Brazil, Turkey, and India don’t need a visa to enter Tanzania.

Types of Tanzania Visa and their Fees

The following are the 5 major kinds of Tanzania visas with their fees:

Types of Visa

The Visa Fees (approx.), in USD

Normal Visa

$50

Multiple Entry Visa

$100

Business Visa

$250

Student Visa

$50

Transit Visa

$30 - $35

Tanzania Visa Requirements – What documents will you need?

    Here are the documents required when applying for a Tanzania Visa:

  • A passport (valid for at least a period of six months)
  • Return Tickets
  • Recent coloured passport-size photographs.
  • The Cover or invitation Letter (Mentioning the reason for travel).
  • Bank Statement and Travel Insurance

 

Getting an E-Visa for Tanzania

The issue of E-Visa in Tanzania began in 2018. It’s mandatory to have a visa to enter Tanzania – unless you’re from countries that are visa exempt. To apply for a Tanzania E-visa, you’ll need to provide your travel, personal, and health information.

You also need to provide additional supporting documents. Including an itinerary of travel and proof of accommodation while staying in Tanzania. You can follow this link to apply for a Tanzania E-visa.

Lastly, now you’re equipped with all the information regarding the Visa policies and requirements for Tanzania. Now you’ll be able to plan Safaris in Tanzania without any worries.

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