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title: Tanzania visa for citizens of Gabon
description: "Citizens of Gabon 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 Gabon

Citizens of Gabon 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:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Not typically required but may be requested.

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point** — Proceed to the immigration desk at the airport or border crossing.
2. **Fill out application form** — Obtain and complete the visa on arrival application form.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Provide the required documents and pay the visa fee in cash (USD or local currency).
4. **Receive visa** — The visa is issued immediately upon approval.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages.
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed on arrival at the visa desk.
- **Passport photo** (Identity): One recent passport-sized photo.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight itinerary.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash

Proof may be requested to show sufficient funds for stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at certain entry points (e.g., major airports and border posts).
- Ensure you have the exact fee in cash.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or insufficiently valid passport (less than 6 months validity).** — Check passport validity before travel.
- **Incomplete or incorrect application form.** — Complete the form carefully and ask for assistance if needed.
- **Lack of return ticket or proof of onward travel.** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds for the duration of stay.** — Carry sufficient cash or bank statement.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Visa application form; Passport photo; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

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