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Tanzania visa requirements (2026)

Of 198 passports, 173 can travel to Tanzania without arranging a visa in advance. 25 can apply online for an e-Visa and 0 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Who can visit Tanzania: passports by requirement

Do I need a visa for Tanzania?

Entry requirement Choose a passport and a destination.

Popular passports

PassportRequirementStay
United States Visa on arrival –
United Kingdom Visa on arrival –
India Visa on arrival –
Philippines Visa on arrival –
Nigeria e-Visa –
Pakistan e-Visa –
Canada Visa on arrival –
Australia Visa on arrival –
China Visa on arrival –
Germany Visa on arrival –

Access by passport region

Passports that enter visa-free, with a visa on arrival or an eTA.

RegionPassports
Europe 46/46
Asia 37/50
Africa 41/53
North America 23/23
South America 12/12
Oceania 14/14

Passports that can enter Tanzania visa-free

47 passports

Passports that get a visa on arrival in Tanzania

126 passports

Passports eligible for Tanzania e-Visa

25 passports

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Tanzania?

It depends on your passport. 47 passports can enter Tanzania visa-free, 126 get a visa on arrival, 0 need an eTA, 25 can apply for an e-Visa online and 0 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Which countries can enter Tanzania without a visa?

47 passports can enter Tanzania visa-free, including Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Burundi, Cyprus and others.

Does Tanzania offer an e-Visa?

Yes. Holders of 25 passports can apply for a visa to Tanzania online.

Holding a Tanzania passport? See where the Tanzania passport can travel visa-free.

Data last updated February 2026. Rules can change at short notice and may differ by purpose of travel. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Tanzania before you book.