Tanzania Visa Information 

1. Visa Requirements:

  • Entry Visa: Most travelers to Tanzania require a visa to enter the country. This includes tourists, business travelers, and transit passengers.
  • Types of Visas: Tanzania offers several types of visas depending on the purpose of your visit:
    • Ordinary Visa (Single Entry): Valid for a single entry and stay up to 90 days.
    • Multiple Entry Visa: Allows multiple entries over a specified period, typically up to 12 months.
    • Transit Visa: For travelers passing through Tanzania to another destination. Valid for a maximum of 7 days.

2. Visa Application Process:

  • Online Application: It is recommended to apply for a visa online through the Tanzania Immigration eVisa portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/).
  • Required Documents:
    • Passport with a validity of at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
    • Completed visa application form.
    • Passport-size photograph.
    • Proof of travel itinerary, including confirmation of tour bookings with Solo Tour and Safaris.
    • Payment of visa fees (varies based on visa type and nationality).

3. Visa Fees:

  • Visa fees vary depending on the type of visa and nationality of the applicant.
  • Payment is typically made online during the visa application process.

4. Visa Processing Time:

  • Visa processing times can vary. It is advisable to apply for a visa well in advance of your intended travel dates, ideally 4-6 weeks before departure.
  • Expedited processing may be available for an additional fee in certain circumstances.

5. Visa on Arrival:

  • Visa on arrival is available for some nationalities at major entry points (airports and designated border crossings).
  • However, it is recommended to obtain a visa before travel to avoid potential delays and ensure smooth entry into Tanzania.

6. Additional Information:

  • Ensure that your passport has blank pages for visa stamps and is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay in Tanzania.
  • Follow all instructions provided by the Tanzania Immigration authorities for visa application and entry requirements.

7. Contact Information:

  • For specific inquiries regarding visa requirements or assistance with the application process, travelers can contact Solo Tour and Safaris or visit the official Tanzania Immigration website