AFRICA FOR THE AFRICANS
PRESENTS
ETHIOPIA & TANZANIA ROOTS TOUR
Nov 16 - 29, 2018
Tanzania Requirements for all Visa Types
- A completed visa application form, signed by applicant.
- The actual passport valid for at least 6 months.
- Two passport sized photographs recently taken.
- A prepaid self-addressed envelope to facilitate return of passport by the most secure mail
- Be sure you are able to track it.
- FedEx and UPS are accepted.
N.B: The Embassy shall NOT be responsible for any loss or damage which occurred due to poor packaging, or that which occurred at courier handling facility.
- Provide flight itinerary, ticket or tour operator package receipt.
- People traveling for specific reasons other than tourism must submit a letter from their organization or office. These include but not limited to volunteers, people attending meetings & conferences, studies, diplomatic, official and any other business not mentioned here.
- Parental Approval for minors:
Visa applications for minors under 18 years traveling alone or with only one parent/legal guardians should be accompanied by:
- A notarized letter, jointly signed by parents or legal guardians approving the minor to travel.
- A copy of their ID
- Visa Fee: U.S. Passport holder: $ 100, Non U.S.: $50. Modes of payment accepted are:
- Money Order or Cashier’s Check.
- Company or Organization Checks
- Personal Checks – Should be accompanied by a copy of valid driver’s license or simply write the driver’s license number on the check
- Cash is NOT accepted.
- All checks and money orders should be made Payable to the Embassy of Tanzania, Washington DC.
- All credit cards accepted, EXCEPT AMERICAN EXPRESS. Please click here to download a form for credit card payment.
N.B: Visa Fee is NON REFUNDABLE.
TRAVEL VISAS | REQUIREMENTS | FEES |
Ordinary/Tourist Visa |
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Other travel visas for:
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Other travel visas for:
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Referred Visa | US travel document & referred visa holders:
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Transit Visa |
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This type of visa is NOT issued at the Embassy, it is issued at boarder or point of entry. |
HOURS OF OPERATION AND PROCESSING TIME
- Visa Application drop off: Monday to Friday from 9.00 am to 1.00pm.
- Visa pickups: Monday to Thursday from 3.00 pm to 5.00pm and Friday from 12.00 noon to 2.00 pm
- Visa processing takes a minimum of five (5) working days for regular process.
- Rush service is available for an extra $20, which takes 3 working days.
- Next day service is an extra $50 and same day service is available for $100
- The duration to remain in the country is determined by the immigration officer at the port of entry.
- All visas are valid from the date of issuance. In the event a visa expires before it is utilized, the applicant will have to re-apply for a new one.
- Walk-in is available, no appointment necessary.
Processing Fee for Personal Checks and Credit/Debit cards:
When you provide a personal check, debit or credit card you authorize us to debit $5.00 processing fee from your account for each check or transaction. Payment with personal checks should be accompanied with a copy of driver’s license.