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title: Tanzania visa for citizens of Cuba
description: "Citizens of Cuba can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Tanzania visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba 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 (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Proof of sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at port of entry** — Proceed to the immigration counter designated for Visa on Arrival.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, arrival form, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD).
3. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer stamps the visa into your passport, allowing entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival
- **Completed arrival form** (Travel): Provided on arrival or sometimes online before travel
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Tanzania
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $200 USD per person
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Traveler's checks

May be requested at immigration discretion.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (e.g., Julius Nyerere International Airport, Kilimanjaro International Airport, and major land borders).
- Have exact change in USD to avoid delays.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Check passport validity before travel; renew if less than 6 months.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Always carry a printed or digital copy of your return/onward ticket.
- **Inadequate funds** — Carry sufficient cash or bank statement showing funds.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Tanzania?

Citizens of Cuba can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Tanzania?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Tanzania visa cost for citizens of Cuba?

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Tanzania?

Valid passport; Completed arrival form; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Tanzania?

At least 6 months.

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