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Tanzania eVisa Information | Apply Tanzania-Visa: All Visitors will need a Tanzania Visa Before Arrival.

Tanzania Visa information

    Since November 2018, Tanzania government began issuing visa online valid for 30 days in a simplified procedure to visitors from worldwide. Applicants can apply Tanzania visa online easily through Phone or PC anytime from anywhere.


    Tanzania visa application form?

    The Tanzania eVisa is an online visa which allows eligible citizens to travel to and around Tanzania and Zanzibar for tourism and leisure purposes, or to visit family and friends.

  • Applicants must complete the Tanzania Visa application form then provide the relavant process documents via email. Within 3-7 business days, Tanzania approval eVisa will send to your provided email in attach PDF.
  • Applicants passport must be at least 6 months validity from the date of arrival in Rwanda and have at least two page available for stamping.

How can I Apply for a Tanzania Visa?

This eVisa system allows travellers to apply for their Tanzania visa in the easiest way through anywhere in the world and allow them to make the payment online. The travellers are able to receive the visa within a few days by email.

processing-documentsTanzania e-Visa Requirements

  • processing-documents Copy of the apppcant’s valid passport (biographic data page, at least 6 months);
  • processing-documents A clear Front face photo as passport face photo size.
  • processing-documents Proof of Accommodation;
  • processing-documents Return ticket of the flight (not mandatory);
  • processing-documents Yellow Fever Vaccination.

Tanzania e-Visa validation
  • The validity period of the Single Entry eVisa is 90 days after arrival , while for the multiple entry eVisa, the validity period is 1 year after arrival. However, under the Multiple Entry eVisa, visitors can only stay up to 90 days Per Entry.
  • Tanzania e-Visa Extension
  • To extend your e visa, you need to visit the immigration center which is located in Dar es Salaam. It is not possible to extend the validity online, as of now. Therefore, to extend your visa, you need to visit the immigration centre there, and fill out the application form. Your request will get accepted in a few days.

  • Types of Tanzania Visa

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    1, Single entry 30 days Tanzania Visa: This type of Tanzania visa (Single Entry Visa) is granted to foreign nationals for the purposes of Visit, Tourism, Leisure, Holiday, attending Conference, Humanitarian and charity activities, Family Visit, Health Treatment or any other purpose any other related activities recognised by Laws of the country.

    Tanzania Single Entry Requirements

    • 1. Copy of the apppcant’s valid passport (biographic data page, at least 6 months);
    • 2. Duly filled in the declaration form
    • 3. Return ticket of the flight (not mandatory);
    • 4. 50 USD visa fee;
    • 5. Two passport size photographs ( for those lodging their apppcations through embassies).

    Tanzania Business Visa.

    Tanzania Single Business Entry Permit: This visa may be issued to those expatriates who wish to come for short-term assignments which in any way do not exceed 90 days. It may be issued to such foreign expatriates so as to allow them to enter in the United Repubpc of Tanzania for the following purposes.

    Tanzania Business Visa Use for

    • 1. To conduct special assignments such as fixing/repairing machines or to run short term training, etc.
    • 2. To conduct short time professional roles such as auditing accounts, making feasibility studies, establishing professionals and business contacts, making arrangements for investments during the startup period etc.
    • 3. To conduct any other short term lawful business-related task recognised by the laws of the country and as may be determined by the issuing authority.

    Business visa will be issued at the Immigration Headquarters, Dar Es Salaam, the Immigration Head Office, Zanzibar, Entry Points and Tanzanian Consular Offices abroad.

    NB: This Visa is neither renewable nor extendable unless a special pemission is granted by the Commissioner General of immigration.

      Tanzania Business Entry Permit Requirement?

    • 1. Copy of the apppcant’s valid passport (biographic data page, at least 6 months);
    • 2. A work contract or invitation letter or any proof of the work/assignment to be performed within a period not exceeding three months;
    • 3. 250 USD visa fee;
    • 4. Return ticket of the flight;

    Tanzania Multiple Entry 90 days eVisa

    This evisa may be issued to foreign visitors who come for Official visits, Government Missions, family re-union or any other circumstances as may be determined by the Office of the Commissioner General of Immigration, which call for frequent visits to the United Repubpc of Tanzania. These are like Directors of Companies registered in Tanzania who do not reside in the country, Spouse or member of a family (Family re-union), Bilateral Agreement Representatives, Private or Government Consultants, etc.


    Tanzania Multiple Entry Permit For American Citizens

    This (Multiple) is also issued to American citizens who wish to come for Holiday or Tourism purposes, as they are not entitled to Ordinary Visa. The maximum validity of this Visa is 12 months. However, the holder of the Multiple Visa cannot stay in the country for twelve (12) consecutive months. They are required to leave the country at most every three months. American nationals, they are required apply for this type of Visa. American nationals who wish to visit Tanzania for tourism or holiday purposes, they are required apply for this type of Visa.


    Important Note:

    The maximum validity of this Visa is twelve months. However, the holder of the Multiple Visa cannot stay in the country for 12 consecutive months. They are required to leave the country at most after every three months. The Multiple Visa is not intended for those visitors coming on business purposes such as those described under Business Visa category.


    Tanzania Multiple Entry Permit Requirement?

      1. Copy of the apppcant’s valid passport (biographic data page, valid at least 6 months);

      2. Valid passport or national ID of the person to be visited in Tanzania (host) OR;

      3. A covering letter of the host Institution detailing the reasons and frequency of Visits OR;

      4. Attached Certificate of the marriage of a spouse and a passport/national ID, if the applicant comes to visit a spouse OR;

      5. Any proof that justifies that a visitor is required to visit the United Republic of Tanzania frequently.

      6. Return ticket of the flight (not mandatory);

      7. 100 USD Visa fee;

    Tanzania Transit Entry Permit

    This Visa may be issued to foreign nationals for the purpose of transiting through to another destination outside the United Republic of Tanzania for a period not exceeding seven days. The apppcant of this visa may be required required to provide proof of a Visa of the destination country and/or Onward flight ticket.

    Tanzania Transit and Requirement

      1. Copy of the applicant’s valid passport (biographic data page);

      2. 30USD visa fee.

      3. An entry visa or onward ticket to the intended country of destination;


    Referral Visa/Please Note:

    There are two modalities of application for Referral Visa Applicants. The first one, which is recommended, is for applicants to seek permission clearance first, through their host in Tanzania. In this case, the host submits the request letter detailing the reasons and duration of stay of the visitor, to the commissioner General of immigration, or the commissioner of Zanzibar, if the applicant wishes to visit Zanzibar. In this modality, the applicant while applying Online will attach his photo (passport size), Passport/Travel Document (biographic data page) and a permission letter granted. His application will be processed within five working days


    The second option is for applicant to apply direct online

    Any prospective visitor whose nationality falls under the Referral Visa Category is required to attach the following attachments while making apppcation:


    Tanzania Referral Entry Permit requiremen

      1. Apppcant Valid Copy of Passport;

      2. Applicant Valid copy of Passport (biographic data page);

      3. Covering letter from a legally registered Institution/ Company if the visit is official or covering letter from an Individual who knows the applicant if the trip is personal, the letter must detail the purpose of visit and duration of stay of the prospective visitor;

      4. 50 USD Visa fee


      Please Note: Referral Cases application will be processed within two months.
    The Tanzania eVisa Sample

    Tanzania Visa Police


    Step 1


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    Submit online appplication in 3-5 minutes, review and make payment with credit card or PayPal

    Step 2


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    Receive Comfirmation of Pre-arrival Registeration Via e-Mail. Take the printed copy along.

    Step 3


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    Upon arrival in Tanzania, you will have to present your passport along with your Pre-arrival Registeration.


    Tanzania Visa Costs

    If you have not received a copy of your visa in five business days, please contact us immediately. However, make sure you go through your junk or spam filters first as well as any third party email filtering software.


    Tanzania Government Fee


  • single entry $50.00

  • multiple $100.00

  • business $250.00

  • netafri.com service Fee
  • €50.00 Euro


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