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Philippines → Tanzania: do you need a visa?

SHORT-VISIT ENTRY SUMMARY

Visa on arrival

Tanzania grants a visa on arrival to Philippines citizens.

Dataset: February 2026. Confirm current rules with official authorities before traveling. Work, study, and longer stays may require a separate visa.

Which visa are you getting?

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    Ordinary (Single Entry) Visa

    Standard single-entry visa for tourism, visiting friends/relatives, meetings, workshops, and other short visits.
    Who fits: Foreign nationals (except USA passport holders) visiting Tanzania for tourism, holidays, family visits, meetings, conferences, or workshops for up to 90 days.
    Gov fees: 50 + varies — USD 50 for a single-entry ordinary visa valid up to 90 days. Fees are non-refundable if refused.
    Official source: Tanzania eVisa — Welcome · Tanzania eVisa — Guidelines · Tanzania Immigration Service Department
    Tanzania eVisa Application https://visa.immigration.go.tz/

    Documents

    • Copy of the applicant's valid passport (biographic data page)
    • Return or onward ticket
    • Duly filled online application and declaration form
    • Recent colored passport-size photograph (per photo specifications)
    • Respective visa fee payment (USD 50)

    FAQ

    Can I use an ordinary visa for business?
    No. Ordinary visa holders must not work or conduct business. Short business activities require a Business Visa.

    Can I re-enter Tanzania on the same ordinary visa after visiting a neighboring East African country?
    Yes, holders of a valid ordinary visa may re-enter Tanzania after visiting East African countries, provided the visa is still valid.

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