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Tanzania Visa for Australian citizens (2026)

Yes. Australian citizens can apply for a Tanzania eVisa online (Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days), Tourist Evisa (Multiple Entries for 1 year), Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days)).

If you are travelling on a Australia passport, Tanzania is reachable with an online eVisa instead of an embassy appointment. Australian travellers can complete the whole Tanzania application from home and receive the approval by email.

Online eVisa

Available

Government fee

range from US$75.00 to US$295.00, depending on the visa type

Processing

15 working days

Permitted stay

90 days or 365 days

Can Australian citizens get a Tanzania eVisa?

Tanzania grants online eligibility to Australian citizens across 4 visa options such as Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days), Tourist Evisa (Multiple Entries for 1 year), Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days). Tanzania currently supports Single Entry or Multiple Entries, with a permitted stay of 90 days or 365 days. Government fees range from US$75.00 to US$295.00, depending on the visa type. Standard processing is typically 15 working days.

Tanzania visa options for Australian citizens

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days)
✓ Eligible

Single Entry for 90 days

Duration

90 days

Processing

15 working days

Validity

60 days

Gov. fee

$95.00

Tourist Evisa (Multiple Entries for 1 year)
✓ Eligible

Multiple Entries for 1 year

Duration

365 days

Processing

15 working days

Validity

60 days

Gov. fee

$145.00

Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days)
✓ Eligible

Single Entry for 7 days

Duration

7 days

Processing

15 working days

Validity

60 days

Gov. fee

$75.00

Business Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days)
✓ Eligible

Single Entry for 90 days

Duration

90 days

Processing

15 working days

Validity

60 days

Gov. fee

$295.00

Documents and tips for Australian travellers

Australian passports are issued for 10 years to adults; confirm the remaining validity covers the buffer the destination requires beyond your stay. Fees are charged in US dollars, so Australian applicants may notice an AUD conversion on their card. The most common avoidable mistake for Australian citizens: leaving the application to the last minute before a long flight, when processing plus a document follow-up can run past your departure.

  • Use the name and passport number exactly as printed in your Australian passport.
  • Long-haul routes from Australia often connect through hubs that check your eVisa before boarding, so have it ready.
  • Apply with enough lead time to account for time-zone differences in processing and support replies.

Tanzania visa FAQ for Australian citizens

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?v
Australian citizens travelling to Tanzania can apply online for an eVisa rather than visiting an embassy. Eligible options include Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 90 days), Tourist Evisa (Multiple Entries for 1 year), Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 7 days). Government fees range from US$75.00 to US$295.00, depending on the visa type.
How much does the Tanzania eVisa cost for Australian citizens?v
Government fees range from US$75.00 to US$295.00, depending on the visa type. Fees are charged in US dollars, so Australian applicants may notice an AUD conversion on their card.
How long does Tanzania eVisa processing take for Australian applicants?v
Standard processing is typically 15 working days.
How long can Australian citizens stay in Tanzania?v
The permitted stay is commonly 90 days or 365 days, within a visa validity of 60 days. Always match your trip to the entry type you select (Single Entry or Multiple Entries).
What passport validity do Australian citizens need for Tanzania?v
Australian passports are issued for 10 years to adults; confirm the remaining validity covers the buffer the destination requires beyond your stay.

Next steps

Visa rules can change. Confirm details with official Tanzania immigration authorities close to your travel date.

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