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title: Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Tanzania
description: "Citizens of Tanzania can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Tanzania

Citizens of Tanzania can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://visa.immigration.go.tz/guidelines

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport or border crossing
2. **Submit documents** — Present your passport, photo, and required documents
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee in cash (usually USD)
4. **Receive visa** — Get the visa stamp in your passport and proceed to immigration

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent passport-size photograph
- **Onward or return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Timor-Leste
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash

No minimum balance specified

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be refused if documents are incomplete or if you are from a restricted nationality

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Tanzania can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

### How long can citizens of Tanzania stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for Timor-Leste?

Passport; Passport photo; Onward or return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.immigration.go.tz/guidelines

## Sources

- [Guidelines - Tanzania eVisa](https://visa.immigration.go.tz/guidelines)
- [Timor-Leste International Travel Information](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Timor-Leste.html)
- [Timor-Leste Visa Requirements | CIBTvisas Australia](https://cibtvisas.com.au/destination/tls/timor-leste-visa)

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- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
- [Every destination for Tanzania passport holders](/visa/passport/tanzania)
