Tanzania eVisa for Indian Citizens

Comprehensive guide for Indian passport holders applying for Tanzania eVisa, including special requirements and procedures.

Eligibility for Indian Citizens

Good News! Indian citizens are eligible to apply for Tanzania eVisa online. This electronic visa system makes it convenient for Indian travelers to visit Tanzania for tourism, business, or transit purposes.

Confirmed: Indian passport holders can apply for Tanzania eVisa without visiting the embassy.

Available Visa Types for Indians

Tourist eVisa

Duration: 90 days
Purpose: Tourism, leisure
Fee: $50 USD
Processing: 2-3 days

Business eVisa

Duration: 90 days
Purpose: Business meetings
Fee: $100 USD
Processing: 3-5 days

Transit eVisa

Duration: 7 days
Purpose: Transit travel
Fee: $30 USD
Processing: 1-2 days

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Document Requirements for Indian Citizens

Basic Documents

Indian Passport: Valid for at least 6 months from entry date
Passport Photo: Recent color photo (35x45mm)
Email Address: Valid email for visa delivery
Payment Method: Credit/debit card for online payment

Note: Ensure passport has at least 2 blank pages for entry stamps.

Additional Documents

Travel Itinerary: Flight bookings and travel plans
Accommodation Proof: Hotel reservations or invitation letter
Financial Proof: Bank statements (last 3 months)
Return Ticket: Confirmed onward/return journey

Business Visa: Additional documents like invitation letter required.

Health Requirements for Indian Travelers

Vaccination Requirements

Yellow Fever Vaccination

Indian citizens are generally NOT required to show yellow fever vaccination certificate when traveling directly from India to Tanzania, as India is not considered a yellow fever endemic country.

Important Exception: If you have traveled to or transited through a yellow fever endemic country within 10 days before arriving in Tanzania, you MUST present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate.

Other Health Considerations

Malaria Prevention: Recommended for most areas of Tanzania
Routine Vaccinations: Ensure up-to-date (MMR, DPT, flu, etc.)
Hepatitis A & B: Recommended for travelers
Typhoid: Recommended, especially for longer stays

Yellow Fever Countries

If traveling from these countries, vaccination required:

Most African countries
Parts of South America
Some Caribbean islands

Check WHO yellow fever country list before travel.

Application Process for Indian Citizens

1

Fill Application

Complete online form with personal and travel details

2

Upload Documents

Submit passport copy, photo, and supporting documents

3

Make Payment

Pay visa fee securely using credit/debit card

4

Receive eVisa

Get approved eVisa via email within 2-3 days

Special Tips for Indian Travelers

Helpful Tips

Currency: Carry USD cash for tips and small expenses
Time Zone: Tanzania is GMT+3 (2.5 hours behind IST)
Language: English and Swahili are official languages
Embassy: Indian Embassy in Dar es Salaam for emergencies
Insurance: Travel insurance highly recommended
Climate: Pack for tropical weather

Important Reminders

Print eVisa: Carry printed copy of approved eVisa
Passport Validity: Must be valid for 6+ months
Return Ticket: Immigration may ask for proof
Accommodation: Have hotel booking confirmation
Funds: Carry sufficient money for stay
Contact Info: Keep embassy contact details handy

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