Tanzania is a place where nature is at its wildest. It is surrounded by three great lakes of Africa – Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika and Lake Malawi. Vast swathes of Savanah grasslands decorate Tanzania’s hinterlands and the real beauty of the country shines through its amazing biodiversity and wildlife.
Issued for 30-90 days
Business activities only
Processing time is approximately 3-8 days
Business visas are issued to individuals who would like to conduct business activities. The average processing time for this application is 3-8 days provided that the correct documents are submitted.
The following quintessential documents must be submitted interalia with the application:
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Allows you to lawfully work
Valid for up to 6 months
Processing time is 4-6 Weeks
A short-term work permit is designed for foreign workers to lawfully work in Tanzania for a period not exceeding 6 months. The processing time for this visa category is approximately 4 to 6 weeks provided that the correct documents are submitted.
The following quintessential documents must be submitted interalia with the application:
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Engage in work or investment in Tanzania
Valid for up to 1 – 2 years
Processing time is 6-10 Weeks
All foreign nationals wishing to engage in productive work or investment in Tanzania require work authorization in the form of a Work permit and Class B Residence Permit.
Work Permits should be obtained prior to entry and Residence Permits are obtained after arrival. An entry visa is additionally required.
Work Permits are issued to highly skilled foreign nationals who have received a specific job offer in Tanzania. A local employment contract and local payroll are required as well as Labour market testing.
The following quintessential documents must be submitted interalia with the application:
For more information on the application process, please email us: