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Tanzanian Business Visa

A short-stay visa for business visitors and prospective investors making feasibility studies or business contacts.

Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced

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US$250 fee is from secondary summaries; the official visa pages could not be fetched. Confirm fee and validity on the e-Visa portal.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Tanzania government website before you apply.
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Official name
Business Visa
Route type
Short-stay business visitor e-Visa
Fee
US$250 (indicative)
From secondary summaries of the official guidelines; confirm on the e-Visa portal

Who it is for

  • Prospective investors carrying out feasibility studies
  • Business travellers establishing professional and business contacts
  • Short business visits that do not amount to taking up employment

Requirements

  • Passport valid for at least six months
  • Invitation or supporting letter from the Tanzanian business/host where applicable
  • Details of the business purpose of the visit
  • Completed online application and paid fee

How to apply

  • Apply on the e-Visa portal at visa.immigration.go.tz
  • Select the Business Visa category and provide supporting documents
  • Pay the fee and await approval

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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