Visa requirement

Tanzania visa for Indian citizens

Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Passport Indian passport Destination Tanzania eVisa

Checked answer — confirm before travel

Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Tanzania for up to 90 days.

Last verified: 23 Jul 2026

What this means: An eVisa is a real visa you apply for online before travel; approval arrives before you fly, unlike a visa on arrival.

Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.

This answer is for ordinary Indian passport holders travelling as citizens of that passport. Residence permits, long-stay visas or living in another country can change which embassy or rule applies.

Visa types at a glance

Tourist visa-free, eVisa and visa-on-arrival availability for this corridor
Visa type	Availability	Stay
Tourist visa-free?	No	This page stores a visa or authorization route instead.
eVisa?	Yes	Up to 90 days.
Visa on arrival?	No	No visa-on-arrival route is stored for this corridor.

Max stay: 90 days
Official cost: 100 USD
Before departure: Apply online before you fly
Official route: Open official source (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

1 Entry step Apply online before you fly Official route (opens in a new tab)
2 Stay limit 90 days
3 Official fee 100 USD
4 Passport validity 6-month validity after arrival; 1 blank page. Full note below. See full note
5 Transit airside: conditional; landside: required. Full note below. See full note
6 Freshness Checked 23 Jul 2026; confidence: medium

Shareable verdict: Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Tanzania for up to 90 days. Checked 23 Jul 2026.

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Cost note

The Tanzania High Commission in New Delhi lists USD 100 for the Indian-citizen multiple-entry visitor visa.

Passport and transit notes

Passport validity: passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; 1 blank page; The Tanzania High Commission requires at least 6 months of passport validity and at least one unused visa page when applying.; Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
Transit: airside transit: conditional; landside transit: required; Tanzania publishes a USD 30 transit visa for passing through to another country with an onward ticket, sufficient funds and permission for the next destination. The source does not state a blanket exemption for pure airside transfers, so confirm through-checking with the airline.; Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide

What you need

Indian passport valid for at least 6 months with at least one unused visa page
approved Tanzania eVisa before travel
completed online application and passport photograph
flight itinerary, ticket or tour-operator package receipt
supporting letter for any purpose other than ordinary tourism

Why this verdict

Tanzania's High Commission in New Delhi confirms the official online application route for Indian citizens and lists the USD 100 multiple-entry visitor visa, valid for one year with stays of up to 90 days at a time. Applicants are advised to allow ten days for processing.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Tanzania for up to 90 days. (eVisa.) Verified 23 Jul 2026 against the official source.

How long can Indian passport holders stay in Tanzania?

Up to 90 days.

How much does entry to Tanzania cost for Indian citizens?

The official fee is 100 USD. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

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