Algeria passport → Tanzania

Tanzania visa for citizens of Algeria

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Algeria can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	At least $50 per day or $500 total for shorter stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Tanzania point of entry
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at airport, seaport, or land border
2
Fill out visa application form
Complete the immigration form provided at the counter
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and pay $50 USD
4
Receive visa sticker
Officer processes and affixes visa into passport, typically within 30 minutes
5
Proceed through immigration
After receiving visa, go through passport control

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
Passport photo
One recent passport-size photo

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Proof of onward travel out of Tanzania
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Booking confirmation for entire stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent showing at least $50 per day
Visa fee payment
US$50 in cash (or equivalent in US dollars)

Supporting

Visa application form
Filled on arrival at immigration desk

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least $50 per day or $500 for shorter stay

Bank statement
Cash

Carry sufficient cash in USD

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at certain entry points: Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar airports, and major land borders.
Citizens of some countries may need pre-approval; check with Tanzanian immigration before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry at least $50 per day in cash USD

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed onward or return ticket

Criminal record or immigration violation

Ensure no prior overstay or legal issues

FAQ

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Tanzania?

Citizens of Algeria can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Algeria stay in Tanzania?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Tanzania?

Passport; Return/onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Passport photo; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Tanzania?

At least 6 months.

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