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Australia embassy & consulates in Tanzania

Visa on arrival$1,150/moSOS 114Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Australia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Tanzania: Embassy (Dar es Salaam).

Entry rules for Australia passport holders → Tanzania:Visa on arrival
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Australia missions in Tanzania

Entry rules for Australia passport holders

TanzaniaVisa on arrival

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Australia → Tanzania

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Australia → Tanzania
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Australia → Tanzania

Applying for a visa? Tanzania missions in Australia

No Tanzania mission in Australia on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Australia in Tanzania?

Yes. Australia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Tanzania: Embassy (Dar es Salaam).

Where is the Australia embassy in Tanzania?

The Australia embassy in Tanzania is in Dar es Salaam.

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Tanzania?

Visa on arrival. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Australia have consulates in Tanzania?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Tanzania?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 114), then contact the Australia embassy or consulate in Tanzania for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 07:00-16:00