United Arab Emirates visa for Tanzanian citizensSingle-entry tourist visa — 30 days
- Fee
- 200 AED
- Processing
- up to 2 days
- Validity
- 60 days
- Stay per entry
- 30 days
- Entries
- single
United Arab Emirates visa for Tanzanian citizens
What Tanzanian citizens need to enter United Arab Emirates, with the official source for every fact.
eVisa
Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism lists, for this passport: "Tourist visa - 30 or 60 days validity with single or multiple entry".
Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: u.ae (opens in a new tab)You may not need this visa at all
The UAE government portal says GCC residents and their companions need to apply online for a visa and must obtain it before arriving in the UAE. The entry permit is valid for 30 days from the date of issue, the stay is 30 days from the date of entry, and the visa is extendable once for 30 days. GCC residency must be valid for at least 1 year from the arrival date, and the applicant’s profession must be on the list of professions approved for issuing the visa (subject to evaluation by the concerned authority).
Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: u.ae (opens in a new tab)How to apply
When to start: Allow at least 2 days: that is the longest processing time the authority publishes.
Single-entry tourist visa — 60 days
- Fee
- 300 AED
- Processing
- up to 2 days
- Validity
- 60 days
- Stay per entry
- 60 days
- Entries
- single
What entry costs
- Single-entry tourist visa — 30 days200 AED
- Dubai airports facilities fee35 AED
- Total235 AED
Compulsory government charges only. Service fees and anything optional are excluded, which is what makes the figure comparable.
Yellow fever certificate
Arriving from Tanzania, no yellow fever certificate is required: WHO does not list Tanzania as a transmission risk. It can still be demanded if you have been in a risk country shortly before arriving.
Other entry requirements
- Passport validity — The UAE government portal says passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into the UAE.
- Travel insurance — Required
- Onward or return ticket — Required
- Staying past your permitted stay — Fine: 50 AED per day. Penalties in United Arab Emirates, compared with every country
No official source states a rule on: proof of funds.
Full wording and sources of these rules: All United Arab Emirates entry requirements
The other way round
Emirati citizens travelling to Tanzania: eVisa.
Compare this across every country
Each of these tables states one rule for all 199 destinations, with the government source behind every row. United Arab Emirates has a row in each.
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All United Arab Emirates entry requirements · Everywhere Tanzanian citizens can travel
Frequently asked questions
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Yes — an eVisa, applied for online before travelling. Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism lists, for this passport: "Tourist visa - 30 or 60 days validity with single or multiple entry".
How much does entering United Arab Emirates cost Tanzanian citizens?
Single-entry tourist visa — 30 days: 200 AED. Compulsory government charges come to 235 AED.
How far in advance should Tanzanian citizens apply?
Allow at least 2 days: that is the longest processing time the authority publishes.
Sources & verification
- Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (Visit Dubai) — visa requirements by nationality (opens in a new tab)
- Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) — Visa cancellation (opens in a new tab)
- ICP — Issuance of a Visa (service card, tourism-establishment category) (opens in a new tab)
- UAE Government portal — do you need an entry permit or a visa to enter the UAE? (opens in a new tab)
- UAE Government portal — tourist visa (eVisa for GCC residents) (opens in a new tab)
- WHO, International Travel and Health, Annex 1 — countries requiring proof of vaccination against yellow fever (opens in a new tab)
International Health Regulations (2005), Article 36 and Annex 7; WHO International Travel and Health, Annex 1, 18 November 2022 (revised 3 January 2023)
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