Tanzania 
Nigeria Tanzanian passport holders must obtain a Nigeria visa before travel; apply at a Nigerian mission.
Last verified: 2026-03-11
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel may be required.
Entry requirements
- Nigeria requires Tanzanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance; Tanzania is not among ECOWAS visa-exempt countries.
- Apply at a Nigerian embassy or consulate before travel.
- Required: valid passport (6+ months), application form, photos, proof of accommodation, return ticket.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate required.
Stay
Permitted stay depends on visa type issued.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow fever vaccination certificate required.
Confirm procedures with Nigeria Immigration before applying.
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