Tanzania Visa & Passport Requirements
Prepare for your Serengeti adventure with our complete guide to
Tanzania's entry requirements. All visitors must meet these
regulations before arrival.
Essential Documents
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Passport: Valid for 6+ months with 2 blank
pages
- Visa: Required for most nationalities
- Return Ticket: Proof of onward travel
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Yellow Fever Certificate: If arriving from
endemic areas
Visa Options
Tanzania offers several visa types for visitors:
-
Tourist Visa (Single Entry): $50-100 valid for
3 months
- Transit Visa: $30 for 7-day stays
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East Africa Tourist Visa: $100 for Tanzania,
Kenya & Uganda
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eVisa: Available online for most nationalities
Important Changes (2024)
- eVisa applications now take 7-10 business days
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All visas must be obtained before arrival at land borders
- Additional health declaration form required
Application Process
Follow these steps for smooth processing:
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Complete online application at
immigration.go.tz
- Upload passport copy and recent photo
- Pay visa fee online (credit cards accepted)
- Print approval letter to present on arrival
