Tanzania & Zanzibar Visa Requirements

Tanzania Entry Requirements

Visa to Tanzania & Zanzibar

If you require an entry visa for Tanzania, this can either be obtained:

  • From Tanzanian Diplomatic Missions of your country of residence
  • Online prior to departure at https:// eservices. immigration. go. tz/ visa/ At border posts with Kenya ( including Namanga and Migori/ Tarime)
  • Visas are valid for a period not exceeding 3 months. Passports must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the travel date and must have a clean and full visa page for endorsement.

Visa Fees

  • Ordinary or Single Journey entry visa US $ 50 per person ( although this is a single entry visa, i t can remain valid for re- entry from Kenya)
  • USA & Irish nationals only: Ordinary or Single Journey entry visa US $ 100 per person Multiple entry visas US $ 100 per person
  • Please note the East Africa Community Tourist Visa is not applicable to Tanzania
  • Nationals of certain countries require a referred visa for entry into Tanzania. These are required to be applied for and approved before travel. Please see the full list of countries here http://www.tanzaniaconsul.com/visa.html


Border crossing between Masai Mara & Serengeti
All passengers travelling between the two parks using either the Tarime - Migori or Kisumu- Musoma connection are required to carry with them a printed copy of their visas.

NB: The above- quoted fees are subject to change.

For further information including countries that require visas, please visit http://www.tanzaniaconsul.com/visa.html