Tanzanian Visa is not required for Ghanaians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Ghanaian passport holders can stay in Tanzania visa-free for a duration of 90 days.
- Travelers are required to declare international currency valuing more than $10,000 on both entrance and exit from Tanzania. Non-residents (except Kenyans and Ugandans) may not import or export Tanzanian Shillings (TZS).
- Your passport must be valid for six months for the duration of your stay with one blank page.
- Before entry into Tanzania, visitors must have a residence permit or pass.
- Visitors must have two passport photographs, an invitation letter if invited over, a copy of the round trip flight ticket, proof of sufficient funds and hotel accommodation.
- You can extend your stay to a maximum of 180 days at the immigration office in Dar es Salaam.
- minors under 18 years traveling alone or with only one parent/legal guardians should be accompanied by a notarized letter, jointly signed by parents or legal guardians approving the minor to travel and a copy of their ID.
- Pet licenses/certificates are required when traveling with pets to Tanzania.
- Ghanaians visiting Tanzania must check for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia, and influenza vaccines.
- Direct flights are available from the Kotoka International Airport Accra, Ghana to Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. The estimated flight time is between 5 – 6 hours.
- There are two major religions in Tanzania, Christianity, and Islam.
- Because the time zone currently used in Tanzania is the East Africa Time (GMT+3), Tanzania is 3 hours ahead of Ghana.
- Getting around Tanzania is possible through various public means of transportation including Buses, Taxis, Domestic flights, Trains.
- In Tanzania, the power plugs and sockets are of type D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- The climate is tropical and coastal areas are hot and humid, while the northwestern highlands are cool and temperate. There are two rainy seasons; the short rains are generally from October to December, while the long rains last from March to June.
- The best time to visit Tanzania is during late June through October, when the country is at its driest. Of course, different people want different things from their time in this breathtaking East African country, which can make other seasons optimal as well.
- Tanzania is multi-lingual, the Bantu, Swahili and English language are most widely spoken.
- Visitors might want to pick up some basic Bantu and Swahili phrases to help them navigate communications in rural spaces.
- Visitors are advised to be careful when carrying out monetary transactions in Tanzania, from currency changes to relatively expensive purchases.
- Visitors taking pictures are advised to be respectful and conscious of their environment while at it. Photo subjects or their guardians might need to be tipped in some cases.