Tanzanian High Commission in Pretoria
High Commission 
Tanzania Pretoria, South Africa
- Address
- George Avenue 822, 0083 Arcadia
- Phone
- +27 12 342 4371
- pretoria@nje.go.tz
- Website
- za.tzembassy.go.tz
Head of mission: James G. Bwana
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Tanzania: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 16 October 2023
The Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria stands at George Avenue 822, 0083 Arcadia, in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa. Tanzania admits South African citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours of the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria
| Monday | 08:30–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Friday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in South Africa
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Day of Reconciliation
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Tanzania
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Independence Day
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Christmas Day
The Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:00.
Tanzania visa for South African citizens
South AfricaTanzania Visa-free, 90 days Tanzania visa for citizens of South Africa
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Tanzania admits South African citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Haiti in PretoriaGovernment Avenue 826, Pretoria
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Embassy of Palestine in PretoriaGovernment Avenue 809, Pretoria
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Embassy of Western Sahara in PretoriaMerton Avenue 801, Pretoria
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Embassy of Italy in PretoriaGeorge Avenue 796, Pretoria
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Embassy of Ivory Coast in PretoriaGovernment Avenue 795, 0083 Arcadia
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Embassy of Zimbabwe in PretoriaMerton Avenue 798, Pretoria
Tanzania’s other missions in South Africa
The Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria is the only mission of Tanzania in South Africa on record. South Africa in turn has an embassy in Dar es Salaam.
Good to know
About the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria
It appears in official lists as High Commission of Tanzania in Pretoria. The head of mission on record is James G. Bwana. Commonwealth members call their embassies in one another high commissions; this one does the work of an embassy for Tanzania.
Address and contact
Address: George Avenue 822, 0083 Arcadia. The record for the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Tanzanian citizens travelling to South Africa
No visa is needed by Tanzanian citizens for South Africa, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria is closed
The next closures of the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria for public holidays in South Africa are Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru) on Wednesday 9 December 2026.
Before visiting the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria
Current procedures for the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria
Within 1 km of the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria there are 35 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Tanzanian High Commission in Pretoria?
The Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria is at George Avenue 822, 0083 Arcadia.
What are the opening hours of the Tanzanian High Commission in Pretoria?
The Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:00.
Is the Tanzanian High Commission in Pretoria open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria do not include Saturday.
When is the Tanzanian High Commission in Pretoria closed?
The Tanzanian high commission in Pretoria closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Tanzania.
Do South African citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Tanzania admits South African citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
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