What is a Tanzania tourist visa?
A Tanzania tourist visa offers visitors time to spend in the country for their safari activities or family/friend visits.
Required documents for a tourist visa.
Applicants’ valid passport
Respective visa fee depending on the type of visa
2 passport-size photos
A copy of your passport
A return ticket
Information on your itinerary and details of your operator
How much is a tourist visa?
Tanzania Tourist visa fees range from $50 to $550 though the exact amount depends on specific tourists. tourists can opt for single entry or multiple entry visas.
Types of Tanzania tourist visas
Single entry/ordinary visa
A single entry visa has become the most preferred option for tourists and is available to everyone from Europe, Asia, America, and everywhere in the world except the US.
A single entry visa lasts for 3 months which allows a tourist to stay in Tanzania until that time elapses. It is a single entry because once you leave, you ought to re-apply before re-entering the country.
Multiple-entry visa
The multiple-entry visa allows a tourist 12 months/ one year in this country and allows them to make as many exits and returns as they wish.
NOTE: All US citizens must apply for the multiple-entry visa as they are exempted from the single-entry tourist visas.
On your East African safari, you can confidently cross to Uganda, Kenya, or Rwanda and back to Tanzania without paying any extra visa fees. Encounter the great wildebeest migration in Serengeti; follow them through to Masai-Mara in Kenya. After this, pack your bags and head to Uganda to trek gorillas and encounter the big five on our 19-day East African safari.
Can I get a Tanzania tourist visa on arrival?
Yes. After successful application, your tourist visa will be ready at the airport or any port of entry into the country.
How long does it take to acquire a Tanzania tourist visa?
The visa process can take only 15 days before its approval however there is no guarantee meaning the safest option is to apply as early as possible.
Read more about the this tourist visa at www.immigrations.go.tz or reach our experts at www.discovergorillas.com for full guidance throughout the process.
