Tanzania Visa & Passport Information
Tanzania Visa & Passport Information
Will I Need a Passport?
Yes, you will need a passport to travel to Tanzania. Your passport must be valid for at least six months from your travel date. Additionally, it’s recommended that your passport has at least two blanks, facing visa pages (three pages for Tanzania). Tourist visas are valid for three months from the date they are issued.
Visa Information
It is your responsibility to obtain any required visas before your trip. Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa to enter Tanzania. The application process can take up to six weeks, so plan accordingly.
Can I Get a Visa on Arrival?
For many travelers, Tanzania offers the option of obtaining a visa on arrival at the airport. The process is quick and straightforward, taking only a few minutes. However, this option is guaranteed mainly for citizens of European and American countries. Travelers from some other countries may need to apply for a visa before arriving in Tanzania.
Applying for a Visa Online
You can apply for a visa online, but first, check if you are eligible. The online process can take up to 10 working days. Make sure you know the type of visa you need:
• Most visitors require an Ordinary Visa.
• U.S. citizens need a Multiple Visa.
For convenience, visit the Official Visa Application Site. Visa fees vary by country and type, starting at$50 for most nationalities and $100 for Americans.
Referral Visa
Travelers from Referral Visa countries must apply online at least two months before their trip. They cannot obtain a visa on arrival, and the approval process may take longer. During the application, an introduction letter is required. Sereland Africa Safaris will provide this letter for eligible visitors after reviewing necessary documents like your passport. If you need guidance,
Sereland Africa Safaris can assist you throughout the process.