Myanmar passport → Tanzania

Tanzania visa for citizens of Myanmar

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Myanmar 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
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	Sufficient funds for stay (not always checked but recommended)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Tanzanian port of entry
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or border crossing.
2
Complete arrival form
Fill out the immigration arrival card (usually provided on the plane).
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand passport, photo, form, and fee (US$50 cash/card) to the immigration officer.
4
Receive visa and proceed
Officer issues visa stamp; collect passport and enter Tanzania.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Passport-size photo
One photo; may be taken at the desk

Travel

Completed arrival form (provided on flight or at immigration)
Fill out and submit to immigration officer
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Tanzania
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter recommended

Health

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if arriving from a country with yellow fever risk

Supporting

Visa fee (USD cash or card)
US$50 for single entry tourist visa

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Carry at least USD 200–300 as proof of sufficient funds if asked.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is for single entry only; multiple-entry requires a prior visa from an embassy.
US$50 fee is for tourist visa; business or other types may cost more.
Have the exact fee in USD cash if possible; credit card acceptance may be limited.
VOA may be refused if you have no onward ticket or insufficient passport validity.
Some land borders may not process VoA for all nationalities; check in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Passport with less than 6 months validity

Renew passport before travel.

No return or onward ticket

Buy a refundable ticket or show proof of departure.

Insufficient funds

Carry at least USD 200 in cash or show bank statement.

Criminal record or previous immigration violation

Disclose honestly and provide supporting documents if any.

FAQ

Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Tanzania?

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

How long can citizens of Myanmar stay in Tanzania?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Tanzania visa cost for citizens of Myanmar?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Myanmar need for Tanzania?

Valid passport; Completed arrival form (provided on flight or at immigration); Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photo; Visa fee (USD cash or card); 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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