Use of the Tanzania Business eVisa

Sample Of Tanzania Business eVisa
  • Attending Business Meetings
  • Signing Business Contracts
  • Attending Short-Term Business Training
  • Exploring New Business Opportunities

Can I work in Tanzania on a business eVisa?
No, you cannot work in Tanzania on a business eVisa. It is only for business-related visits and does not allow any form of employment.

Tanzania Business eVisa Documents Requirements

  • Passport Biopage Clear digital scan of the passport biopage
  • Applicant Photo A recent photo with a white background
  • Return/Onwards Ticket A confirmed return or onward journey ticket

Important Note: Additional documents may be required depending on the purpose of your business visit. Please check the Tanzania eVisa Requirements before applying.

How long must my passport be valid for a Tanzania Business eVisa?
Your passport must be valid for 6 months from the date of entry.

Business eVisa Validity and Stay Duration 

The eVisa is valid for 90 days, and you can stay in Tanzania for up to 90 days during that period.

What happens if I overstay my Tanzania Business eVisa?
If you overstay your Tanzania Business eVisa, you may face fines or penalties imposed by the immigration authorities.

What type of entry is permitted under the Business eVisa?

The Tanzania Business eVisa allows only a single entry.

Tanzania Business eVisa Application Process

Step 1: Registering and Filling the Application

Register on the Tanzania Business eVisa application portal and complete the form with accurate details.

Step 2: Reviewing and Selecting Processing Time

Check all details and choose a processing option based on your travel date.

Step 3: Uploading Documents & Submitting

Upload clear copies of the required documents and submit your application.

Step 4: Paying Fee & Receiving

Pay the fee using a debit/credit card or PayPal, then receive your approved eVisa by email.

Processing Time for Tanzania Business eVisa

  • Standard Processing: Time Taken: 10 - 15 Working Days
  • Rush Processing: Time Taken: 7 - 10 Working Days
  • Super Rush Processing: Time Taken: 5 - 7 Working Days

Tanzania Business eVisa Fees and Payment Methods

Use the Tanzania Business eVisa Fee tool to check the exact cost applicants must pay for the Tanzania business eVisa. 

Payment Method

  • Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
  • PayPal
  • Cryptocurrency

Port of Entry for Business eVisa Travellers

Tourists Waiting For A Flight At The Airport

By Road

  • Holili
  • Horohoro
  • Kasumulu
  • Mtukula
  • Namanga
  • Rusumo
  • Sirari
  • Tunduma

By Airport

  • Dar-es-Salaam - Julius Nyere International Airport (JNIA)
  • Kilimanjaro International Airport
  • Mwanza International Airport

Content Disclaimer: While this information was updated in May 2026, we strongly recommend confirming all travel details with the appropriate government authorities or airlines prior to departure.