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Vatican City embassy & consulates in Tanzania

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

Vatican City has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Tanzania: Apostolic Nunciature (Dar es Salaam).

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

Apostolic NunciatureDar es Salaam

Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania, Dar es Salaam

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Address
Plot N. 146, Haile Selasie rd., Oyesterbay, P.O. Box 480, Dar-es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:30-12:00
Source: Wikidata Q19932637 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 3, 2026Est. 1968

Entry rules for Vatican City 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: Vatican City → 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
Vatican City → Tanzania
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Vatican City → Tanzania

Applying for a visa? Tanzania missions in Vatican City

No Tanzania mission in Vatican City on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Vatican City in Tanzania?

Yes. Vatican City has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Tanzania: Apostolic Nunciature (Dar es Salaam).

Where is the Vatican City embassy in Tanzania?

The Vatican City embassy in Tanzania is located at Plot N. 146, Haile Selasie rd., Oyesterbay, P.O. Box 480, Dar-es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam.

Do citizens of Vatican City 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 Vatican City 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 Vatican City embassy or consulate in Tanzania for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:30-12:00