Egypt to Tanzania visa requirements
Reputable sources indicate Egyptian passport holders can obtain a Tanzania visa on arrival (and may also apply online in advance).
Last verified: 2026-02-05
At a glance
What Egypt travellers need to know
If you hold a Egypt passport and plan to visit Tanzania for tourism, current guidance indicates you need visa on arrival.
Reputable sources indicate Egyptian passport holders can obtain a Tanzania visa on arrival (and may also apply online in advance).
Plan your trip around a stay of about 90 days, and confirm the final duration with immigration on arrival or on your visa sticker/eVisa.
Carry a passport that remains valid for your full stay in Tanzania, with blank pages for stamps where required.
If your nationality is a referral case, Tanzania may require applying online in advance. Confirm the correct channel and requirements on official Tanzania immigration sources before travel.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Egypt to Tanzania.
Entry requirements
If your nationality is a referral case, Tanzania may require applying online in advance. Confirm the correct channel and requirements on official Tanzania immigration sources before travel.
How to prepare (Egypt → Tanzania)
- 1
Confirm Egypt passport holders still qualify for visa on arrival in Tanzania.
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Prepare the VOA fee in the currency accepted at your arrival airport.
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Pack passport photos, return ticket, hotel booking, and proof of funds.
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Complete any arrival card or health form before landing when available.
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Keep the VOA receipt with your passport for the rest of your trip.
Documents checklist
- Valid Egypt passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Tanzania
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Egypt citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-05), Egypt travellers need visa on arrival for tourism to Tanzania. Reputable sources indicate Egyptian passport holders can obtain a Tanzania visa on arrival (and may also apply online in advance).
How long can I stay in Tanzania on a Egypt passport?
Guidance commonly allows stays up to 90 days for tourism, subject to the stamp, visa, or authorisation you receive.
What documents should Egypt travellers carry to Tanzania?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.
Where can I verify Tanzania entry rules officially?
Start with: Tanzania Immigration — Countries which are not Required to Apply for Visa; Visa requirements for Egyptian citizens (secondary source). Requirements can change without notice.
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Sources
- Tanzania Immigration — Countries which are not Required to Apply for Visa
- Visa requirements for Egyptian citizens (secondary source)
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.