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

Citizens of Poland 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 (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:** Required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., $200 cash or card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Tanzania border (airport or land crossing)** — Proceed to the immigration/Visa on Arrival counter.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the visa on arrival form provided at the counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, form, photo, and pay $50 USD (cash preferred).
4. **Biometric enrollment** — Provide fingerprints and a digital photograph.
5. **Receive visa sticker and passport** — Visa is stamped into passport; proceed to baggage claim.

## 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
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing at least $200
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Filled out on arrival at immigration counter
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo (may be taken on arrival)
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $200
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Amount may vary; border officials have discretion.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only for tourism; business or other purposes require prior visa.
- Ensure you have exact change in USD to avoid issues.
- Passport must have at least two blank pages.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Check passport expiry before travel and renew if needed.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a return or onward flight before arrival.
- **Inadequate funds** — Carry sufficient cash or proof of funds.
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Ensure no adverse history; consult embassy if uncertain.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form; Passport-size photograph; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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