Basic Travel Requirements for Tanzanians visiting
United Arab Emirates
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Emirati Visa.
- A valid Tanzanian passport which must be valid for at least 6 (six) months.
- The UAE visa application form must be duly filled and signed.
- Photocopies of the applicant’s ID card and passport (including valid and expired visas).
- Proof of health insurance valid for the whole duration of stay in UAE is required.
- A copy of the applicant’s recent Tanzanian bank statement for 6 (six) months showing that the applicant has sufficient funds to stay in UAE.
- A Copy of a Confirmed Itinerary which includes the date of arrival and departure.
- If the applicant will be staying in a hotel, evidence of a hotel reservation is required.
- Applicants that are not citizens of UAE are required to submit a residence permit.
- Police report showing that the applicant has not been engaged in any criminal activities.
United Arab Emirates Visa for Tanzanians
Facts about United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates is a dream destination for tourists. There are a lot of breathtaking views scattered around the city. You should make sure to have a very good camera on this journey because you will not be able to resist the sight and you will need a reminder. From the view of the Burj Khalifa to the Ferrari world the mosque with a chandelier of crystals, you definitely have enough to keep you wanting more.
The number of international tourists visiting Dubai yearly is about 20.7 million people and this number is going to take a considerable jump in the years to come. The most populous city in the UAE is in Dubai.
Only non-muslims are allowed alcohol consumption in restaurants, bars, clubs, private venues and at home. Tourists are not allowed to purchase alcohol in general stores and supermarkets. E-cigarettes and vaping are banned in Dubai and UAE.
Types of United Arab Emirates Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Transit visa | 3 to business days | 4 days |
| Tourist visa | 3 to 4 business days | 30 days |
General Requirements for United Arab Emirates Visa
- A valid Tanzanian passport which must be valid for at least 6 (six) months.
- The UAE visa application form must be duly filled and signed.
- Photocopies of the applicant’s ID card and passport (including valid and expired visas).
- Proof of health insurance valid for the whole duration of stay in UAE is required.
- A copy of the applicant’s recent Tanzanian bank statement for 6 (six) months showing that the applicant has sufficient funds to stay in UAE.
- A Copy of a Confirmed Itinerary which includes the date of arrival and departure.
- If the applicant will be staying in a hotel, evidence of a hotel reservation is required.
- Applicants that are not citizens of UAE are required to submit a residence permit.
- Police report showing that the applicant has not been engaged in any criminal activities.
United Arab Emirates Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- A tourist visa is granted to a foreigner whose sole objective of visiting UAE for recreation, sightseeing or casual visit.
- The passport should have a validity of more than 6 months.
- There should be two blank pages facing each other.
- UAE visa application form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant.
- Two recent photographs [2X2 Inches] with a white background.
- Passport in original with photocopies of its first five pages.
- An invitation letter from the host in UAE is required.
- The letter must clearly explain the relationship with the applicant, duration of stay and purpose of visit to UAE.
- Bank statements of the last three months showing evidence of sufficient funds for the whole duration of stay in UAE.
- Travel itinerary indicating travel details, dates of arrival and departure from UAE.
- A copy of confirmed hotel reservation or booking as proof of accommodation in UAE.
United Arab Emirates Transit Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- A transit visa is granted to foreigners transiting through UAE to their destination country.
- Visa application form must be is correctly filled and signed.
- Tanzania passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond stay in UAE.
- The passport must have blank pages available for the UAE visa stamp.
- The applicant must provide the visa application form of the destination country.
- A copy of the confirmed flight ticket or travel itinerary to the destination country is required.
- Receipt showing that the visa fee of the destination country has been paid is required.
- The required duration of stay in UAE is 4 days.
- Proof of accommodation for the whole duration of stay in UAE is required.
- Applicants are not required to overstay or extend the required duration of stay in UAE.
United Arab Emirates Visa Fees
Transit visa
220.00 (AED)
Tourist visa
350.00 (AED)
United Arab Emirates Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Tanzania
Dar-es-Salaam
Spitelgatan 5 Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania
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daralsalamembasy@mofaiconsulatgeneralov.ae
(+255) 22 260 0335 / 6