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Tanzania: visa and passport requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa required
Australian Yes Yes Yes
British Yes Yes Yes
Canadian Yes Yes Yes
Other EU Yes Yes Yes
USA Yes Yes Yes
Passports: 

To enter Tanzania, a passport valid for at least six months is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Visas: 

Visas for Tanzania are required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Visa note: 

Nationals not referred to in the chart are advised to contact the embassy or high commission to check visa requirements for Tanzania.

Types and cost: 

For nationals of the USA, the passport visa fee is US$100 for 12 months multiple-entry.

The visa fee for all other nationals referred to above is US$50 for single-entry and US$100 for double-entry.

An extra US$20 is charged for visa rush services, which take three working days.

Application to: 

Consulate (or consular section at high commission or embassy).

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