Tanzania Visa Information

Find all visa information on the Tanzania eVisa site, here is the most important information relavent to your trip.

• Do you need a visa? Check here.

• You can get your visa at an Embassy near you or at the airport upon arrival

• What type of Visa do you need? Probably the ORDINARY VISA (SINGLE ENTRY VISA)

  • This visa is granted to foreign national for the purposes of Visit, Tourism, Leisure, Holiday, attending Conference, Humanitarian and charity activities, Family Visit, Health Treatment or any other purpose as may be determined by the issuing authority. Its validity does not exceed 90 days for a single entry.

  • Requirements:

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

    • Return ticket of the flight (not mandatory);

    • Any information relative to your trip (flights, tour operator receipt, hotels, etc.)

    • Dully filled in declaration form

    • 50 USD visa fee

  • An Applicant can make a visa fee payment online through one of the following methods:

    • By Visa card or By Master card;

    • By Swift transfer (i.e. depositing money directly into bank account at the bank counter).

    • After making fee payment, an Applicant will receive a notification that his payment has been received. He/she will wait for Approval of Visa before starting the journey

  • Apply for a Visa online:

    • Visit the Immigration Services Website (www.immigration.go.tz)

    • Click “e-services” button;

    • Select and click “e-Visa Application Form”;

    • Upload and attach the applicant’s scanned relevant documents for the Visa;

    • Then, the applicant will receive an e-mail message containing User Identification Number (that may be used to track the application online);

    • After completion of filling an online visa application form, the applicant will have to pay for a for respective visa fee;

    • Upon successful payment, the applicant will submit his application;

    • Lastly, the applicant will receive a message of confirmation of his application being received.

  • Entry ports:

    • Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA)

    • Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA)

    • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (AAKIA)

    • Namanga border

    • Tunduma border