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Tanzania Visa for Pakistani Citizens

e-Visa90 days max stay

Pakistani passport holders need an e-Visa for Tanzania — applied for online before travel.

E-visa is the ONLY operative entry mechanism for these nationalities as of January 30, 2025 - Tanzania officially suspended visa on arrival. All visitors must apply in advance at visa.immigration.go.tz. Tanzania's own e-visa portal homepage (visa.immigration.go.tz) shows e-visa as the sole option with no mention of VoA; the guidelines page still lists both but VoA is no longer physically issued at ports. Fee schedule (confirmed from official immigration.go.tz/fees/visa-fees): Ordinary Visa USD 50 (single entry, 90 days); Multiple Entry Visa USD 100 (12 months, max 90 days/stay - mandatory for US nationals); Business Visa USD 250; Transit Visa USD 30; Student Visa (single entry 3 months) USD 50; Student Visa (multiple entry 2 years) USD 250; Student Visa (research 6 months) USD 300; Student Visa (PhD 2 years) USD 550; Gratis Visa (diplomatic) free. Processing time up to 10 business days. Tanzania e-visa covers both mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar - no separate Zanzibar visa required. Important note: Only passports with M or F sex marker are accepted for entry - passports with X or other gender markers will be refused entry (per US State Dept advisory, confirmed 2026).

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How Pakistani citizens apply for a Tanzania visa

  • → Apply for the e-Visa online before travel and carry the approval.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

Tanzania visa types

Ordinary Visa (Single Entry)

For tourism, visiting friends or relatives, attending meetings and workshops. Holders are not permitted to work or conduct business activities.

90 days~$50online

Multiple Entry Visa

For tourism, family visits, and certain professional categories requiring repeated entry over a 12-month period. Max 3 consecutive months per visit.

90 days~$100online

Business Visa

For specific short-term professional assignments including machine repairs, training, feasibility studies, and other professional work not available locally.

90 days~$250online

Transit Visa

For passing through Tanzania en route to a third country.

7 days~$30online

Student Visa (Single Entry, up to 3 months)

For foreign nationals enrolled in educational programs or courses of up to 3 months in Tanzania.

90 days~$50online

Student Visa (Multiple Entry, up to 2 years)

For foreign nationals enrolled in longer educational programs up to 2 years.

~$250online

Tanzania visa for Pakistan citizens — FAQ

Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Pakistani passport holders need an e-Visa for Tanzania — applied for online before travel.

What documents do Pakistani citizens need for Tanzania?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Tanzania visa category. Always confirm with the official source.

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