*All US citizens are required to have a passport when traveling to Tanzania.

VISA FEES IN USD

ORDINARY VISA - $50 usd

MULTIPLE ENTRY VISA - $100 usd

Can you fill out a Visa form online for Tanzania?

For convenience, Tanzania now offers an online visa application system. Applicants can fill out the online form, make the required payment, and submit their application. The application will be reviewed and processed internally. (We recommend at least 21 days before your departure) here OR www.immigration.go.tz.

Can you obtain a Visa for Tanzania on arrival?

Alternatively, US citizens can obtain a tourist visa on arrival at the border. The cost is usually around $50 USD but can go up to $100 USD. It is important to note that proof of a return journey may be required when applying for a visa on arrival.

Where is the capital of Tanzania?

The capital of Tanzania is Dodoma. (Arusha is the third largest city in Tanzania. Dar Es Salaam is second.)

Is a passport required for Tanzania?

Yes

Are COVID-19 tests required to travel to Tanzania?

No. A COVID test is not required when arriving in Tanzania.

Is a Zanzibar visa different from a Tanzania visa?

No. Zanzibar shares the same visa policy as the rest of Tanzania.

Which Visa is the most common for tourists in Tanzania?

An Ordinary Visa (Single Entry). An Ordinary visa is issued to foreign citizens who want to visit Tanzania for visits, tourism, holiday, or family visits. The Ordinary visa is issued for a maximum of 90 days.