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title: "Tanzania visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire"
description: "Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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 Côte d'Ivoire

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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 (up to 90 days)
- **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 Tanzanian port of entry** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or land border.
2. **Fill out visa application form** — Obtain and complete the visa application form provided at the counter.
3. **Submit documents and photographs** — Hand over your passport, completed form, photographs, and supporting documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 50 visa fee in cash (USD) at the payment counter.
5. **Receive visa and enter** — Once approved, the visa is stamped in your passport and you may proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Completed visa application form (provided on arrival)** (Travel): Form is filled out at the immigration counter.
- **Passport-size photographs (2)** (Identity): Recent, color, white background.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Tanzania.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): May be requested by immigration officer.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for travelers from endemic countries.
- **Visa fee (USD 50 cash)** (Financial): Payable in cash (USD) at the visa counter.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for intended stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Immigration officer may ask to see proof of funds.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (e.g., Julius Nyerere International Airport, Kilimanjaro International Airport, Namanga border).
- Ensure you have exact USD cash for the fee; change may not be available.
- Passport must have at least two blank pages for the visa sticker.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew your passport before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a return or onward ticket before arrival.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or a credit card with available balance.
- **Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate** — Get vaccinated and carry the certificate.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Tanzania?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Tanzania?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Tanzania visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Tanzania?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Completed visa application form (provided on arrival); Passport-size photographs (2); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Tanzania visa for every passport](/visa/tanzania)
- [Every destination for Côte d'Ivoire passport holders](/visa/passport/ivory-coast)
