Tanzania Visa Services in India
The Tanzania High Commission in New Delhi processes visa applications for Indian residents planning to travel to Tanzania for tourism, business, studies, or transit. India has strong historical ties with Tanzania, and thousands of Indian nationals visit each year.
Tanzania High Commission New Delhi
Address:
EP 15C Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021
Phone: +91-11-24122864
Email: newdelhi@nje.go.tz
Website: in.tzembassy.go.tz
Types of Tanzania Visas
| Visa Type | Duration | Fee (USD) | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Entry Tourist | Up to 90 days | $50 | Safari, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar, tourism |
| Multiple Entry | Up to 12 months | $100 | Frequent travel within one year |
| Business Visa | Up to 90 days | $250 | Business meetings, trade, investment |
| Transit Visa | Up to 7 days | $30 | Passing through Tanzania |
| Student Visa | Per course | $250 | Study at Tanzanian institutions |
Required Documents
Tourist Visa Requirements:
- Valid Indian passport (min. 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
- Completed visa application form
- One passport-sized photograph
- Return flight booking or itinerary
- Hotel reservation or invitation letter
- Bank statement (last 3 months) showing sufficient funds
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if transiting endemic countries)
Business Visa Additional Documents:
- Invitation from Tanzanian company
- Letter from Indian employer/company
- Company registration documents
- Income tax returns (last 2 years)
Application Process
Apply online (e-visa), in person at New Delhi, or by registered post.
Fill out the form and gather supporting documents.
E-visa: online payment. In-person: demand draft or cash in INR.
Standard: 5-10 days. Express: 2-3 days. E-visa: 3-10 days.
Visa on Arrival
Indian citizens can obtain a visa on arrival at:
- Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), Dar es Salaam
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar
Health Requirements
Tanzania requires a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate for travellers from endemic areas. Flights from India may transit through endemic countries.
- Malaria prophylaxis recommended (consult your doctor)
- Hepatitis A & B, Typhoid vaccinations advised
- Comprehensive travel insurance recommended
Processing Times
- E-Visa3-10 days
- Standard5-10 days
- Express2-3 days