Ordinary (Single Entry) Visa — Standard single-entry visa for tourism, visiting friends/relatives, meetings, workshops, and other short visits.

Multiple Entry Visa — Multiple-entry visa valid up to 12 months (max 90 days per stay) for USA nationals, non-resident directors, consultants, and family visitors.

Business Visa — Short-term (up to 90 days) single-entry visa for business assignments, repairs, training, audits, and investment start-up tasks.

Transit Visa — Short transit visa (up to 7 days) for travelers passing through Tanzania to another destination.

Student Visa — Visa for foreign students, researchers, interns, volunteers, and exchange students admitted to Tanzanian institutions.

Visa on Arrival — Visa issued at official entry points for eligible nationalities; referral nationals need prior approval.

Residence Permit Class A (Investor/Self-Employed) — Residence permit for self-employed foreign investors and directors of Tanzanian companies.

Residence Permit Class B (Employment/Expatriate) — Residence permit for foreign employees with qualifications or skills not readily available in the local labor market.

Residence Permit Class C (Other Categories) — Residence permit for researchers, retired persons, missionaries, volunteers, interns, medical treatment, NGO employees, real-estate buyers, and other eligible foreigners.

Dependant Pass — Pass for dependent spouses, children, and near relatives of Tanzanian citizens or residents.

Student Pass — Pass for foreign students (and children of residents) studying in approved Tanzanian training establishments.

Business Pass — Pass for visa-exempt nationals conducting short-term business, trade, or professional assignments in Tanzania.

Special Pass — Temporary pass allowing a foreigner time to apply for a residence permit or complete immigration formalities.

Visitor's Pass — Pass for visa-exempt nationals visiting Tanzania for holidays, travel, court, medical treatment, or other sufficient reasons.