Tanzania
All Visa Pathways(38 visas)
TanzaniaB-2 — Residence Permit Class B-2 (Diaspora Employment)
Work permit for Tanzanian diaspora members returning to take up specific employment positions in Tanzania.
TanzaniaB-3 — Residence Permit Class B-3 (Short-Term Employment)
Short-term work permit for expatriates on assignments of six months or less, covering project-based or temporary technical work.
TanzaniaBusiness Pass
Pass for nationals of visa-exempt countries conducting temporary professional assignments such as machine repair, feasibility studies, or establishing investment contacts.
TanzaniaBusiness Visa
Single-entry visa for conducting special assignments such as machine repair, short-term training, auditing, or feasibility studies for up to 90 days.
TanzaniaC-10 — Residence Permit Class C-10 (Professional Artist - Employed)
Permit for foreign professional artists employed by Tanzanian organizations in the creative and performing arts sector.
TanzaniaC-11 — Residence Permit Class C-11 (Real Estate Buyer)
Residence permit for foreigners who have purchased real estate property in Tanzania and wish to reside in the country.
TanzaniaC-12 — Residence Permit Class C-12 (Refugee)
This permit is for individuals who qualify for any category of Residence Permit Class C but hold official refugee status.
TanzaniaC-4 — Residence Permit Class C-4 (Winding up affairs)
This permit is for former holders of a Residence Permit Class B who need to finalize their affairs immediately after the termination of their employment contracts.
TanzaniaC-6 — Residence Permit Class C-6 (Medical Treatment)
Permit for foreigners entering Tanzania to receive extended medical treatment at Tanzanian healthcare facilities.
TanzaniaC-7 — Residence Permit Class C-7 (NGO Employee)
Residence permit for foreign nationals employed by non-governmental organizations operating in Tanzania.
TanzaniaC-8 — Residence Permit Class C-8 (Parties and Witnesses in Courts and Tribunals)
This permit is for foreign nationals attending courts and tribunals in Tanzania as parties or witnesses to legal cases.
TanzaniaC-9 — Residence Permit Class C-9 (Intern)
Permit for foreign interns undertaking professional development and training programs at Tanzanian organizations.
TanzaniaClass A-2 — Residence Permit Class A-2 (Diaspora Investor)
Residence permit for members of the Tanzanian diaspora returning to invest in the country's economy.
TanzaniaClass A-3 — Residence Permit Class A-3 (Sector/Industry Investor)
Primary investor residence permit for foreigners engaging in self-employed investment across sectors including mining, agriculture, manufacturing, hospitality, IT, and construction, requiring USD 100,000 minimum capital.
TanzaniaClass A-4 — Residence Permit Class A-4 (Refugee Investor)
Residence permit for refugees with clearance from the Tanzania Refugee Services Department seeking to invest and operate businesses.
TanzaniaClass B-4 — Residence Permit Class B-4 (Refugee Employment)
Work permit for refugees with approved status seeking specific employment in Tanzania.
TanzaniaClass C-1 — Residence Permit Class C-1 (Researcher)
Permit for foreign researchers conducting academic, scientific, or institutional research activities in Tanzania.
TanzaniaClass C-2 — Residence Permit Class C-2 (Retired Person)
Residence permit for foreign nationals aged 55 and above who wish to retire and reside in Tanzania.
TanzaniaClass C-3 — Residence Permit Class C-3 (Religious/Missionary)
Permit for foreign missionaries and religious workers conducting approved religious activities in Tanzania.
TanzaniaClass C-5 — Residence Permit Class C-5 (Volunteer)
Permit for foreign volunteers engaged in unpaid work with approved organizations in Tanzania.
TanzaniaDependent Pass
Pass issued to the spouse, children under 18, or near relatives who are materially dependent on a residence permit holder in Tanzania.
TanzaniaExemption Certificate
Certificate exempting foreign nationals from work/residence permit requirements. Issued to diplomats, government project expatriates, and EAC students.
TanzaniaGratis Visa (Diplomatic/Official Visa)
Complimentary visa issued to diplomatic passport holders traveling to Tanzania for official government purposes.
TanzaniaIn-Transit Pass
Pass for foreigners in transit through Tanzania to reach another destination. Maximum 7-day validity for through-travelers.
TanzaniaInterim Pass
Temporary pass issued to foreigners to allow time to determine residence permit qualification or apply for residence permit/pass. Provides temporary legal stay while processing other documentation.
TanzaniaLP — Landing Pass
Pass issued to crew members of ships or vessels arriving in Tanzania by sea or lake. Allows temporary shore leave for sightseeing while vessel remains in port.
TanzaniaMigrant Pass
Pass for individuals with long-standing residence in Tanzania (since 1972 or earlier) seeking to formalize their status. Requires documentary evidence and local authority recommendations.
TanzaniaMultiple Entry Visa
Allows multiple entries over 12 months for tourism, business, family visits, or government consultancy with a maximum 90-day stay per visit.
TanzaniaOrdinary Visa (Single Entry Visa)
Standard single-entry visa for tourism, visiting, leisure, health treatment, studies, or other legally recognized activities for up to 90 days.
TanzaniaRe-Entry Pass
Pass allowing permit or pass holders in Tanzania to re-enter after traveling outside. Essential for those with residence permits who plan international travel.
TanzaniaReferral Visa
Pre-clearance entry category for nationals of designated countries and holders of refugee or stateless travel documents, valid up to 90 days.
TanzaniaResidence Permit Class A-1 (Professional Artist Investor)
Self-employment residence permit for foreign professional artists investing in Tanzania's creative and arts sector.
TanzaniaResidence Permit Class B-1 (Specific Employment)
Primary work permit for expatriates with highly technical skills not readily available in the local labor market, employed by a specific Tanzanian employer.
TanzaniaSpecial Pass for EAC Nationals
Temporary pass for East African Community nationals who have secured employment or wish to conduct business, trade, or professional assignments for up to 90 days.
TanzaniaStudent Pass
Entry pass for foreign students enrolled at Tanzanian educational institutions, used in conjunction with a Class C residence permit for longer stays.
TanzaniaStudent Visa
Visa for foreign nationals enrolling in accredited Tanzanian universities, colleges, or approved institutions for study, research, internships, or exchange programs.
TanzaniaTransit Visa
Short-stay visa for travelers passing through Tanzania en route to another destination, valid for up to 7 days.
TanzaniaVisitor Pass
Entry pass for prospective visitors to Tanzania for various purposes including tourism. Valid for up to 90 days, or 6 months for East African Community citizens. Issued upon arrival at entry points.