Tanzania to Egypt visa requirements

eVisa

Tanzanian passport holders can apply for an Egypt eVisa online before travel for tourism.

Last verified: 2026-03-11

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Entry type eVisa
Onward ticket Return or onward ticket required.

What Tanzania travellers need to know

If you hold a Tanzania passport and plan to visit Egypt for tourism, current guidance indicates you need eVisa.

Tanzanian passport holders can apply for an Egypt eVisa online before travel for tourism.

Typical stay guidance: Tourist visa typically allows up to 90 days.

Passport rule: Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Confirm eVisa eligibility on official portal before applying.

Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Tanzania to Egypt.

Entry requirements

  • Egypt offers eVisa for Tanzanian citizens; apply online through visa2egypt.gov.eg before travel.
  • Alternatively visa on arrival may be available at designated airports; confirm on official portal.
  • Required: valid passport (6+ months), application form, photos, proof of accommodation, return ticket.
  • Travel insurance may be required for entry.

Stay

Tourist visa typically allows up to 90 days.

Confirm eVisa eligibility on official portal before applying.

How to prepare (Tanzania → Egypt)

  1. 1

    Apply on the official Egypt eVisa portal before you travel.

  2. 2

    Upload a clear passport scan and any supporting documents the form requests.

  3. 3

    Pay the fee online and save the approval PDF/email.

  4. 4

    Check processing time and apply early enough for your departure date.

  5. 5

    Carry a printed and phone copy of the approved eVisa to the airport.

Documents checklist

  • Valid Tanzania passport (check validity rules above)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation in Egypt
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Onward travel: Return or onward ticket required.
  • Printed/digital copy of your approved eVisa or travel authorisation
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Frequently asked questions

Do Tanzania citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-03-11), Tanzania travellers need eVisa for tourism to Egypt. Tanzanian passport holders can apply for an Egypt eVisa online before travel for tourism.

How long can I stay in Egypt on a Tanzania passport?

Tourist visa typically allows up to 90 days.

What documents should Tanzania travellers carry to Egypt?

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 Egypt entry rules officially?

Start with: Egypt e-Visa Portal — FAQ; UK Government travel advice — Egypt entry requirements. Requirements can change without notice.

Sources

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.