Tanzania passport → Monaco

Monaco visa for citizens of Tanzania

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Monaco and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	€80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, ensuring passport validity and photo requirements are met.
2
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the French embassy or consulate (Monaco uses French Schengen visa system).
3
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Submit application, provide fingerprints and photograph, and pay the visa fee.
4
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 to 30 calendar days.
5
Collect passport
Collect your passport with the visa decision from the embassy or consulate.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed Schengen visa application form
Form must be signed and dated
Two recent passport-sized photographs
Must meet Schengen photo requirements

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight reservations)
Round-trip or onward ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation)
For entire stay in Monaco
Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Proof of employment or leave letter
For employed applicants

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate)
Optional
If applicable
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's checks

Bank statements must be original or certified copies, not older than 3 months.

Good to know

Monaco does not have its own visa; it is part of the Schengen Area and uses French Schengen visa procedures.
Tanzanian passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa at the French embassy or consulate in Tanzania (or nearest Schengen representation).
Visa fees are non-refundable even if the application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds.

Lack of travel insurance

Purchase insurance covering at least €30,000 for the entire Schengen stay.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure from Schengen.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Monaco?

Citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Monaco and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Tanzania stay in Monaco?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Monaco visa cost for citizens of Tanzania?

Government fee: €80.

How long does Monaco visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for Monaco?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel itinerary (flight reservations); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Monaco?

At least 6 months.

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