e-Visa available Visa on arrival Tanzania

Tanzania Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Most visitors need an e-Visa for Tanzania — apply online and let HolidaySG handle it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately
Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026
e-Visa available — E-VISA at visa.immigration.go.tz for Indians & Singaporeans — Ordinary single-entry USD 50, valid 90 days. Visa on arrival is also available at major entry points, but the e-visa is recommended to avoid delays.

Tanzania visa at a glance

Government visa fee
50 USD
Processing time
Advised to apply ~10 days before travel
Validity
90 days after arrival (visa valid for a stay up to 90 days)
Maximum stay
90 days
Visa required?
Eligible nationalities incl. India and Singapore
Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Tanzania?

Travellers from East African Community, SADC and many Commonwealth/African states (Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa etc. — 90 days). can generally enter Tanzania without a visa. An e-Visa is available — E-VISA at visa.immigration.go.tz for Indians & Singaporeans — Ordinary single-entry USD 50, valid 90 days. Visa on arrival is also available at major entry points, but the e-visa is recommended to avoid delays.. Eligible nationalities incl. India and Singapore

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from East African Community, SADC and many Commonwealth/African states (Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa etc. — 90 days). do not require a visa for Tanzania for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Tanzania Immigration Department eVisa) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Tanzania visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026
Visa on arrival: Yes e-Visa: Yes

Tourist eVisa / visa on arrival

Official fee: 50 USD
Validity
90 days after arrival (visa valid for a stay up to 90 days)
Max stay
90 days
Time to approval
Advised to apply ~10 days before travel
Processing time
Advised to apply ~10 days before travel
Where to apply
https://visa.immigration.go.tz

Who needs it: Eligible nationalities incl. India and Singapore

Visa-free: East African Community, SADC and many Commonwealth/African states (Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa etc. — 90 days).

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Passport bio-page scan
  • Passport-size photo
  • Return/onward ticket
  • Hotel booking / travel itinerary

Arrival card: None

Zanzibar requires separate mandatory travel insurance since Oct 2024.

Source: Tanzania Immigration Department eVisa · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Tanzania Multiple-Entry e-Visa

Official fee: 100 USD
Validity
Up to 12 months from issue; each stay up to 90 days
Max stay
90 days
Where to apply
https://visa.immigration.go.tz

Who needs it: Eligible nationalities (subject to approval); commonly used for repeat visits

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Photo
  • Bio-page scan
  • Itinerary

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Visa on Arrival

Official fee: 50 USD
Validity
Single entry, up to 90-day stay
Max stay
90 days
Time to approval
On arrival
Processing time
On arrival
Where to apply
https://visa.immigration.go.tz

Who needs it: Eligible nationals arriving at authorised entry points (incl. Indians and Singaporeans)

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Return ticket
  • USD cash for the visa fee

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Tanzania Multiple-Entry e-Visa

Official fee: 100 USD
Validity
Up to 12 months from issue; each stay up to 90 days
Max stay
90 days
Where to apply
https://visa.immigration.go.tz

Who needs it: Eligible nationalities (subject to approval); commonly used for repeat visits

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Photo
  • Bio-page scan
  • Itinerary

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Tanzania Multiple-Entry e-Visa

Official fee: 100 USD
Validity
Up to 12 months from issue; each stay up to 90 days
Max stay
90 days
Where to apply
https://visa.immigration.go.tz

Who needs it: Eligible nationalities (subject to approval); commonly used for repeat visits

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Photo
  • Bio-page scan
  • Itinerary

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Tanzania visa — frequently asked questions

Yes. Indian passport holders apply online at visa.immigration.go.tz for an ordinary single-entry e-visa (USD 50), valid for a stay of up to 90 days.
Yes — Singapore passport holders are eligible for the online e-visa and for visa on arrival.
The ordinary single-entry visa is USD 50; a multiple-entry visa is around USD 100.
Yes, single-entry visa on arrival is available at major entry points, but applying for the e-visa in advance is recommended to avoid delays.
The single-entry e-visa allows a stay of up to 90 days; the multiple-entry version is valid up to 12 months from issue with 90-day stays.
Apply about 10 days before travel to allow for processing.
A passport valid at least 6 months, a bio-page scan, a photo, a return ticket, and hotel/itinerary details.
The Tanzania Immigration Services portal at visa.immigration.go.tz — the only official application channel.
Ask me anything!
Luna — HolidaySG

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