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Germany embassy & consulates in Tanzania

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

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

EmbassyDar es Salaam

Embassy of Germany, Dar es Salaam

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Address
Hamburg Avenue Umoja House - 2nd Floor, Dar es Salaam
Phone
+255-22-2117409+255 22 2212300
Email
info@daressalam.diplo.de
Website
daressalam.diplo.de
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
3,910
Visas issued
2,875
Refused
999
Refusal rate
25.8%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Entry rules for Germany 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: Germany → 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
Germany → Tanzania
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Germany → Tanzania

Applying for a visa? Tanzania missions in Germany

  • Tanzanian Embassy, BerlinEmbassy · Berlin · +49 30 3030800See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Germany embassy in Tanzania?

The Germany embassy in Tanzania is located at Hamburg Avenue Umoja House - 2nd Floor, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam.

Do Germany citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

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

How do I contact the Germany embassy in Tanzania?

Phone: +255-22-2117409, +255 22 2212300. Email: info@daressalam.diplo.de. Website: https://daressalam.diplo.de/.

Does Germany 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 Germany embassy or consulate in Tanzania for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00