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Tanzania Visa for Indians

Fees, processing time and every required document. Scan your passport and we fill the application without any mystery scene.

Tanzania
Service fee
₹ 21,125
Processing
Confirmed on review
Documents
9
Currency
Tanzanian shilling

Tanzania visa requirements for Indian citizens

Know the rules before you apply. No surprise paperwork in the final scene.

Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your return date with two blank pages. The consulate makes the final decision. Our job is to remove weak spots before submission, because your document file should not need a dramatic comeback.

How to apply

Four clear steps. Most of the work happens from your phone.

Scan your passport

We read the machine-readable zone on your device and auto-fill your name, passport number and dates : no typing errors.

Collect your documents

Work through the checklist below. Tick items off and send yourself whatever is still missing.

Mock review

A visa expert challenges every weak point before submission. Think of it as the audition your documents must pass.

Submission & tracking

We submit on your behalf and keep you updated on WhatsApp until your passport is back in your hands.

Documents required for a Tanzania visa

Tick each item as you collect it.

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  • Passport
    Original Passport with validity of minimum six months and minimum two blank pages for visa stamp.Attach all your old passports (if any)
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  • Tanzania Visa Application Form
    Two visa application forms duly filled and signed. Click on the following link to download the form tz_visa_app_form_new . Note : Download the Visa application form. Form should be typed as manual filled form will not be accepted by the High Commission. Applicant must take the printout of the filled form and sign it manually. Please use CAPITAL LETTERS to fill the form.
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  • Photo Specification
    Two recent passport size color photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 60%-80% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 35mm x 45mm) Please note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old,scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas
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  • Covering Letter
    Covering-letter from applicant on company’s letter head mentioning the name, designation,passport number, purpose and duration of visit. The letter should be addressed to – The Visa Officer, High Commission of United Republic of Tanzania, New Delhi.
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  • Invitation Letter
    Invitation Letter from Tanzanian host / inviting Company on its letter head stating the purpose of travel and duration of stay and should be duly signed with signatory’s name and designation.
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  • Ticket
    Return Air Ticket
  • Medical
    Yellow Fever Certificate required at the time of travel.
  • Please Note
    Issuance of multiple entry has been discontinued by the High Commission of United Republic of Tanzania, New Delhi
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  • NOTE
    Embassy may ask for any additional documents.

Tanzania visa FAQ

The questions our Bangalore desk is asked most often.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Yes. Indian passport holders need a visa for Tanzania. We handle the full application from our Bangalore desk, including document checks before submission.
How much does a Tanzania visa cost for Indians?
Our service fee for Tanzania starts at ₹ 21,125. This is our processing charge and does not include the embassy or consular fee, which is paid separately and varies by visa category.
How long does a Tanzania visa take to process?
Processing time for Tanzania depends on the consulate and season. We confirm the current turnaround when your documents are reviewed.
What documents are required for a Tanzania visa?
There are 9 document groups for Tanzania, covering your passport, photographs, application forms, financial proof and travel bookings. The full checklist with exact specifications is listed on this page.
What passport validity do I need for Tanzania?
Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond your intended date of return and have a minimum of two blank pages. Handwritten passports and passports with observations are generally not accepted.
When should I apply for my Tanzania visa?
Apply 4–6 weeks before departure. Peak season demand at consulates can extend timelines well beyond the normal window.
Can I apply for the Tanzania visa online through Trawel.in?
Yes. Scan your passport on this page and we auto-fill your application from the machine-readable zone, then a visa expert verifies every field before submission. You can complete the whole process over WhatsApp.
What happens if my Tanzania visa is rejected?
Consular decisions are made solely by the embassy and no agent can guarantee approval. We reduce avoidable rejections by checking documents against the current checklist before submission, and we will advise on reapplying if a refusal occurs.

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Ready to start?

Scan your passport and we’ll pre-fill your Tanzania application. A visa expert reviews everything before submission.