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Gabon embassy & consulates in Tanzania

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

Gabon has no resident embassy or consulate in Tanzania on record. The nearest Gabon mission is in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, about 2,280 km away.

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

Gabon has no resident embassy or consulate in Tanzania on record. The nearest Gabon mission is in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, about 2,280 km away.

Entry rules for Gabon 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: Gabon → 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.

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Consular legalisation required
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Applying for a visa? Tanzania missions in Gabon

No Tanzania mission in Gabon on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Gabon in Tanzania?

No. Gabon has no resident embassy or consulate in Tanzania on record. The nearest Gabon mission is in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, about 2,280 km away.

Do citizens of Gabon need a visa for Tanzania?

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

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

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