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Entry Requirements

Tanzania Visa Guide

Clear, up-to-date visa information for visitors to Tanzania. Most nationalities can apply online with the Tanzania e-visa system — it's straightforward and takes under 15 minutes.

Tanzania e-Visa: The Easy Way In

Tanzania's official e-visa portal (immigration.go.tz) allows most nationalities to apply online in advance. A tourist single-entry visa costs $50 USD and is valid for 90 days. Processing typically takes 3–5 working days.

$50 USDSingle-entry visa fee
90 DaysVisa validity period
3–5 DaysProcessing time
Apply for Tanzania e-Visa

How to Apply — Step by Step

1
Create an Account

Visit immigration.go.tz and register with your email address. A verification email will be sent within minutes.

2
Complete the Application Form

Fill in your personal details, passport information, travel dates, purpose of visit (Tourism), and accommodation address in Tanzania. We provide your Arusha hotel address if needed.

3
Upload Documents

Upload a clear scan of your passport bio-data page (must be valid for 6+ months), a recent passport photo, and your return flight booking confirmation (or outward ticket).

4
Pay the Visa Fee

Pay $50 USD (single-entry tourist) by Visa/Mastercard. A receipt will be emailed to you immediately.

5
Receive Approval & Print

Approval comes via email in 3–5 working days. Print your e-visa approval letter and present it alongside your passport at immigration. Keep a digital copy too.

Visa Status by Country

This table is a guide only. Always verify with the official Tanzania Immigration website before travel.

CountryVisa Required?E-Visa Available?Visa on Arrival?Standard Cost
🇺🇸 United StatesRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇬🇧 United KingdomRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇩🇪 GermanyRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇫🇷 FranceRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇳🇱 NetherlandsRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇮🇹 ItalyRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇪🇸 SpainRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇦🇺 AustraliaRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇨🇦 CanadaRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇸🇪 SwedenRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇳🇴 NorwayRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇩🇰 DenmarkRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇿🇦 South AfricaFree on arrival✓ Yes✓ Yes (free)Free
🇰🇪 KenyaEAC — ExemptN/AFree entryFree
🇺🇬 UgandaEAC — ExemptN/AFree entryFree
🇷🇼 RwandaEAC — ExemptN/AFree entryFree
🇧🇮 BurundiEAC — ExemptN/AFree entryFree
🇮🇳 IndiaRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇨🇳 ChinaRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇯🇵 JapanRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD
🇧🇷 BrazilRequired✓ Yes✓ Yes$50 USD

Data is for guidance only. Verify current requirements at immigration.go.tz before travel. Prices and policies may change.

Yellow Fever Notice

If you are arriving from a Yellow Fever endemic country (including Kenya, Uganda, DRC, Ethiopia), a valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required. Carry your International Certificate of Vaccination (Yellow Card) at all times.

📄 Required Documents
Valid passport (6+ months validity beyond entry date)
E-visa approval letter (printed)
Return or onward travel ticket
Hotel/safari booking confirmation
Proof of sufficient funds (~$50/day)
Yellow Fever cert (if applicable)
Need Visa Help?

Our team can walk you through the e-visa application process and provide your accommodation details for the application form.

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