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Due to COVID-19 and the health of our employees, we will not be accepting new applicants at this time.
A visa is required for entry into Tanzania. Get your's today!

Tanzania Visa – Requirements and Application

Do I Need a Visa for Tanzania?

A visa is required if you plan to travel to Tanzania. You will also need a passport with 6 months validity to enter the country.

Tanzania Entry Requirements

Do I Need A… For My Trip to Tanzania?
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Sources: Tanzania Embassy and U.S. State Department

What Do I Need for a Tanzania Visa Application?

You will need your passport, passport photo, visa application form and proof of travel if you plan to get your tourist visa. A business visa requires the same documents accept you will need to include a letter of invitation and a business letter.

The tabs below will give you more information about the different types of visas you will need.


Tourist travelers must submit the following with their Tanzania visa application.

Passport:

  • Has to be original and signed
  • 6 months validity with two blank pages for stamp

Photographs:

  • Required to have two identical passport photos
  • 2×2 inches colored photo with a blank background

Proof of Travel:

  • Requires flight itinerary
  • Copy of airline ticket displaying entry and exit from Tanzania

In addition to a completed application form, the following items are required:

Passport:

  • Has to be original and signed
  • 6 months validity with two blank pages for stamp

Photographs:

  • Required to have two identical passport photos
  • 2×2 inches colored photo with a blank

Proof of Travel:

  • Requires flight itinerary
  • Copy of airline ticket displaying entry and exit from Tanzania

Letter of Invitation:

  • Has to be from sponsor from company or individual in Tanzania
  • Must show sponsor’s relationship to applicant and reason for going to Tanzania
  • Includes how long you plan to stay, where you plan to live and contact info

Business Letter:

  • Has to be from employer or company on their letterhead
  • Includes presentation of the applicant, their status/employment, why you plan to visit Tanzania and requesting your visa
  • Shows financial responsibility for the applicant as well as contact info in Tanzania

There are other visas travelers can apply for before going to Tanzania. Student, Transit, Missionary and Diplomat/Official are some of the visas you may require to be in this country.

How Can Passport Health Help Me with the Visa Process?

Passport Health’s travel documents team will walk you through the visa process step-by-step and handle the sometimes difficult communication with embassies and consulates. Contact us today to start your worry-free visa processing.

Customer Reviews

Passport Health – Visa for Tanzania

Overall rating: 5 stars – 9 reviews
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“Awesome“
“It was so quick and easy, i got all the information i needed and hand my tanzania visa quickly.”

Submitted by: Breanna
★★★★★
“Thank you!“
“The staff was great. Hard to find good people but you guys did. Thanks for helping me get my visa for Tanzania.”

Submitted by: Christian
★★★★★
“Great experience“
“Great service, easy process and good guidance for a visa for Tanzania. Would definitely recommend it.”

Submitted by: Steven
★★★★★
“Very pleased“
“Very pleasant and very informative. The staff helped me determine which type of visa I needed for Tanzania. Didn’t feel rushed when I am nervous about this anyway.”

Submitted by: Sharon
★★★★★
“First stop for international travel“
“As a frequent international traveler, I always make Passport Health the “first stop” for trips outside the country. You always get sound medical advice, and now can help me get a visa for Tanzania.”

Submitted by: Frank
★★★★★
“Great Service“
“The specialist was very informative and kind throughout the Tanzanian visa process.”

Submitted by: Megan
★★★★★
“Effecient and experts on Travel medicine“
“Fast, friendly service and practical and helpful advise on getting a Tanzania visa.”

Submitted by: Juan
★★★★★
“Great Service“
“The staff was extremely patient with us getting everything together for our Tanzania visa! The service is fantastic!”

Submitted by: Joann
★★★★★
“Very simple process, and straight forward procedure“
“Starting the Tanzania visa process was simple. Providing everything online saved us a lot of time. I’ll definitely repeat for future travel needs.”

Submitted by: Al

How Much Do Tanzania Visas Cost?

Visa prices can vary based on the type of travel and length of stay. Tourist visas generally start around $100, business visas start around $200. Visa costs do not include service, consular or other related fees nor postage.

Are Any Vaccines Required for Tanzania?

Proof of yellow fever vaccination may be required if arriving from a country where the virus is present. No other immunizations are required.

But, some vaccines are recommended including: yellow fever, typhoid and hepatitis A.

For more information, see our Tanzania destination advice page.

U.S. Embassy in Tanzania

All Americans visiting Tanzania should register online with the U.S. Department of State before departure. This will inform the office of your travel plans within the country and will allow them to reach out in the case of an emergency or evacuation.

Once in Tanzania, here is the information for the U.S. Embassy:

U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam
686 Old Bagamoyo Road
Msasani, Dar es Salaam
Telephone: 255-22-229-4000
Fax: 255-22-229-4970 or 4971

For More Information About Tanzania…

See Passport Health’s Tanzania destination advice page with information on safety, climate and more. Or, start you visa process by contacting us today!

On This Page:
Do I Need a Visa for Tanzania?
What Do I Need for a Tanzania Visa Application?
Tanzania Tourism Visa Application
Tanzania Business Visa Application
Other Tanzania Visa Applications
How Can Passport Health Help Me With the Visa Process?
How Much Do Tanzania Visas Cost?
Are Any Vaccines Required for Tanzania?
U.S. Embassy in Tanzania
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