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Do citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Tanzania?

Visa on arrival

No visa is needed in advance. Ethiopia passport holders get a visa on arrival in Tanzania.

Entry rule
Visa on arrival
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
At the border, on arrival
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

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.

Document checklist: Ethiopia → 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.

Tanzania missions in Ethiopia

Ethiopia missions in Tanzania

Ethiopia has no resident embassy or consulate in Tanzania on record.

Ethiopia embassy & consulates in Tanzania

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Tanzania?

No visa is needed in advance. Ethiopia passport holders get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Ethiopia stay in Tanzania?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Where is the Tanzania embassy in Ethiopia?

The Tanzania embassy in Ethiopia is in Addis Ababa.