United Republic of Tanzania for citizens of Benin

🔑 How to enter to United Republic of Tanzania from Benin

To enter United Republic of Tanzania, Beninese citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to United Republic of Tanzania, check whether your Beninese passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering United Republic of Tanzania and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Beninese passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Beninese passport.

✅ Requirements for Beninese citizens to visit United Republic of Tanzania with tourist visa

• Beninese citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to United Republic of Tanzania. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Beninese citizens on the territory of United Republic of Tanzania is carried out on a commercial basis.

⚠ Citizens of Benin must obtain a visa in advance before traveling to United Republic of Tanzania.

A Tanzanian tourist visa is required for Beninese citizens. At the discretion of the embassy staff, the visa can be issued strictly under the travel time line. When applying for a tourist visa to United Republic of Tanzania, the applicant must be in person. You may applay for a Tanzanian tourist visa online.

✅ How to apply for United Republic of Tanzania tourist visa from Benin

1. Prepare all required documents.
2. Complete the application form and attach all required documents.
3. Submit your visa application online.
4. Await processing of documents.
5. Receive your passports with visas. .

ℹ The processing time is usually standard, but may increase depending on the embassy's workload. Refusal may be received without explanation. The visa fee is non-refundable in case of refusal. The application must be submitted for each applicant separately and in person.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Benin require a visa to visit the United Republic of Tanzania?

   Beninese citizens do not need a visa to visit the United Republic of Tanzania.

2. What happens if a Beninese passport holder stays in United Republic of Tanzania longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to United Republic of Tanzania is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to United Republic of Tanzania is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

3. Do citizens of Benin need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter United Republic of Tanzania without a visa?

   Tanzanian immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

4. What documents are required for Beninese citizens to enter United Republic of Tanzania without a visa?

   Beninese citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in United Republic of Tanzania.

5. Can Beninese work or study during the visa-free stay in United Republic of Tanzania?

   The United Republic of Tanzania visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in United Republic of Tanzania Beninese citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.