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title: Tanzania visa for citizens of Egypt
description: "Citizens of Egypt can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Tanzania visa for citizens of Egypt

Citizens of Egypt 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
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., $200 cash or card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Tanzania border** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at airport or land border
2. **Submit documents and complete arrival form** — Present passport, photo, and completed immigration form
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay $50 USD in cash (exact change preferred)
4. **Receive visa and proceed to immigration** — Visa sticker is affixed to passport; then pass through immigration control

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent photo (may be taken on arrival)
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight or travel itinerary
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash (USD) or bank statement showing adequate balance
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from or through an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $200
- cash
- bank statement

Cash in USD is preferred; credit cards not accepted for visa fee

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be denied if documents are incomplete or insufficient
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages
- Yellow fever vaccination may be required depending on travel history

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Carry at least $200 USD in cash or have a bank statement showing adequate balance
- **No return or onward ticket** — Have a confirmed onward/return ticket before arrival
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Check passport expiry and renew if necessary

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Passport; Passport-size photo; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

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

At least 6 months.

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