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Tanzania in Dubai & UAE 2026
The Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania in the UAE is located in Abu Dhabi. Dubai does not have a separate consulate, but the Abu Dhabi embassy serves all seven emirates including Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman. For dedicated UAE services, see the Tanzania Embassy UAE hub page.
Embassy Contact Details (Abu Dhabi — covers Dubai)
Address
Embassy of TanzaniaPlot 24, Sector W-59
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Telephone
Opening Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: Closed
Jurisdiction
All seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah
Services for Tanzanians in Dubai
- Passport renewal (e-passport)
- Emergency travel documents
- Birth registration
- Document authentication
- Notarial services
- Welfare and distress assistance
- Labour dispute support
- Hajj/Umrah coordination
Dubai residents: You need to travel to Abu Dhabi for in-person embassy services. The drive is approximately 1.5 hours from Dubai Marina to the Diplomatic Quarter.
For UAE/Dubai Visitors to Tanzania
UAE nationals and Dubai residents visiting Tanzania must obtain an e-Visa before travel.
- e-Visa portal: visa.immigration.go.tz
- Tourist visa: USD 50 (single entry)
- Direct flights: Dubai (DXB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) — multiple airlines
- Visa on arrival: Abolished January 2025
Quick Contact
- Phone: +971 2 446 9144
- Email: abudhabi@nje.go.tz
- Hours: Sun-Thu 9AM-3PM
- Location: Abu Dhabi (covers Dubai)
- Emergency: +255 22 211 1906