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UAE visa for citizens of Tanzania

If you hold a Tanzania passport, plan your UAE visa before you plan anything else: you will need it before departure. It's an online process, and the approved e-visa is sent by email.

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Visa required before travel

TANZANIAE-VISAAPPLY FIRST

Apply online before you fly — we handle it for you.

You need a UAE visit visa before you travel. We prepare and file your application, check your documents and send you the e-visa by email.

What this means for your trip

We check your documents, prepare and file the application, and email you the e-visa once the UAE authorities issue it. Choose from 30-Day Tourist Visa, 60-Day Tourist Visa, 30-Day Multiple-Entry Visa, 60-Day Multiple-Entry Visa, 96-Hour Transit Visa.

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UAE visas for Tanzania passport holders

  • 30 days · single entry

    UAE 30-Day Tourist Visa

    The most popular visa for holidays, family visits and first trips to Dubai.

    Stay
    30 days
    Entry
    Single
    Valid
    58 days
    Typical processing
    2–4 working days

    Quote on request

    Quote confirmed before you pay — government fees shown separately

  • 60 days · single entry

    UAE 60-Day Tourist Visa

    More time to explore, visit family or attend events across the Emirates.

    Stay
    60 days
    Entry
    Single
    Valid
    58 days
    Typical processing
    2–4 working days

    Quote on request

    Quote confirmed before you pay — government fees shown separately

  • 30 days · multiple entry

    UAE 30-Day Multiple-Entry Visa

    Come and go as often as you need during the validity — ideal for side trips to Oman or a stopover on the way back.

    Stay
    30 days
    Entry
    Multiple
    Valid
    58 days
    Typical processing
    3–5 working days

    Quote on request

    Quote confirmed before you pay — government fees shown separately

  • 60 days · multiple entry

    UAE 60-Day Multiple-Entry Visa

    Flexible longer stays with unlimited entries during the validity.

    Stay
    60 days
    Entry
    Multiple
    Valid
    58 days
    Typical processing
    3–5 working days

    Quote on request

    Quote confirmed before you pay — government fees shown separately

  • up to 96 hours · transit

    UAE 96-Hour Transit Visa

    For layovers: step out of the airport and see Dubai between flights.

    Stay
    96 hours
    Entry
    Single
    Valid
    30 days
    Typical processing
    1–2 working days

    Quote on request

    Quote confirmed before you pay — government fees shown separately

Checklist

Documents for an advance visa

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months, clear colour scan of the bio page
  • Recent passport-style photo on a white background
  • Return or onward flight booking
  • Hotel booking or the address of your host in the UAE

Tips for Tanzania travelers

  • Pick the right length

    Count every day you'll be in the UAE, including arrival and departure. If you might extend your trip, the 60-day visa avoids a second application.

  • Leaving and coming back?

    A single-entry visa ends when you exit. If you plan a side trip — Oman, a cruise, or a stopover on the way home — choose a multiple-entry visa.

  • Get the photo right

    Most delays come from photos: plain white background, face clearly visible, no glasses or headwear.

  • Passport validity

    Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date and have blank pages.

  • Book refundable where you can

    Until the visa is issued, choose flight and hotel options you can change. We'll tell you as soon as your visa is ready.

How it works

How we handle your application

  1. 01

    Check eligibility

    Answer a few questions or tell us your passport. We match you to the right UAE visa and flag anything unusual.

  2. 02

    Apply & upload

    Fill in the traveler details once, then upload a passport bio page and photo from your phone.

  3. 03

    We check & file

    A real person reviews every document, confirms your quote, and files the application after you pay.

  4. 04

    E-visa by email

    When the UAE authorities issue the visa, we email the e-visa to you. Track every step with your reference.

FAQ

UAE visa FAQ for Tanzania citizens

Do Tanzania citizens need a visa for the UAE?

Yes. You need a UAE visit visa before you travel. We prepare and file your application, check your documents and send you the e-visa by email.

Which UAE visa is best for Tanzania citizens?

Most first-time visitors choose the 30-day tourist visa. Pick 60 days for longer stays, multiple-entry if you'll leave and return during the trip, or the 96-hour transit visa for a layover.

What documents do Tanzania citizens need for a UAE visa?

Usually a passport valid for at least 6 months, a recent photo on a white background, a return or onward flight booking and a hotel booking or host address. We tell you if anything else is needed for your case.

How long does processing take?

Typically 2–4 working days for tourist visas and 1–2 working days for transit visas once all documents are in. These are typical times, not guarantees — apply early.

How much does a UAE visa cost for Tanzania passport holders?

Prices depend on the visa type and current government fees. Quote confirmed before you pay — government fees shown separately. You see the full amount before paying anything.

Can Tara Fly guarantee my visa?

No one can. The final decision always rests with the UAE authorities, so we never promise approval — we make sure your application is complete and correct before it is filed.

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