Marshall Islands passport → Tanzania

Tanzania visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at Tanzania port of entry
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport or border crossing.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the form provided at the counter with personal and travel details.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photographs, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD or local currency).
4
Receive visa sticker
The visa is issued on the spot, normally within a few minutes.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-size photographs
Typically 2 photos, 2x2 inches on white background.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of exit from Tanzania.
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation during stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Obtained at the port of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from a yellow fever endemic country.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is available at major airports (Dar es Salaam, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar) and some land borders. Check official list before travel.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Lack of return or onward ticket

Have a printed or electronic copy of your return or onward ticket.

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Carry all required documents; fill forms accurately.

Security or immigration concerns

Ensure no criminal record or previous visa violations.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Tanzania?

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

How long can citizens of the Marshall Islands stay in Tanzania?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Marshall Islands need for Tanzania?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or invitation letter; 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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