Tanzania Visa on Arrival for Indians

Visa Overview

Country

Tanzania

Visa Type

Visa on Arrival

Purpose

Tourism, safari, family visits

Maximum Stay

Up to 90 days

Extension

Extension possible through Tanzania Immigration

Visa Fee

US$50 ordinary visa

Processing

On arrival / online pre-approval where available

Reviewed

September 2026

Tanzania Visa on Arrival process

1. 1

   Step 1

   Prepare Documents

   Assemble the checklist above before you leave for the airport.

2. 2

   Step 2

   Arrive at an Eligible Airport or Border

   Only designated entry points issue arrival entry.

3. 3

   Step 3

   Proceed to the Immigration / Visa Counter

   Follow the signs for visa on arrival or foreign passports.

4. 4

   Step 4

   Submit Passport & Documents

   Hand over the passport with your tickets and accommodation proof.

5. 5

   Step 5

   Pay the Visa Fee (if applicable)

   Carry the accepted currency in cash where cards are not accepted.

6. 6

   Step 6

   Immigration Clearance

   Biometrics and questions about your purpose of visit may follow.

7. 7

   Step 7

   Enter the Country

   Check the stamped duration before leaving the counter.

Important Conditions

• Passport valid for at least six months with blank pages.
• Visa fee payable in US dollars at the counter.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate if arriving from or transiting a yellow-fever risk country.
• Confirmed accommodation or safari booking and a return ticket.
• A separate visa applies to Zanzibar-only arrivals through Zanzibar airport.
• Employment is not permitted on an ordinary visitor visa.