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

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## 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
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, card, bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or land border.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa application form provided at the counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, photo, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in USD.
4. **Receive visa sticker** — Visa is issued on the spot; check validity and entry conditions.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Tanzania.
- **Visa application form (on arrival)** (Supporting): Completed at the border.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo (may be taken on arrival).
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- cash
- credit card
- bank statement

Amount not specified; must be sufficient for intended stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only available at certain entry points (e.g., Julius Nyerere International Airport, Kilimanjaro International Airport, and selected land borders).
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and at least one blank page.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Renew passport before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket.** — Book a return or onward ticket before arrival.
- **Inadequate funds for stay.** — Carry sufficient cash or proof of funds.
- **Previous immigration violations or criminal record.** — Check eligibility before travel.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa application form (on arrival); Passport-size photograph; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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