Consulates in Arusha
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in Dar es Salaam
Embassies and consulates in Arusha
The only foreign mission in Arusha is the honorary consulate of Germany. The embassies to Tanzania are in Dar es Salaam.
Public holidays in Arusha
Public holidays in Tanzania
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Independence Day
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The honorary consulate of Germany closes on Tanzania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru) on Wednesday 9 December 2026, Christmas Day (Krismasi) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Siku ya kufungua Zawadi) on Saturday 26 December 2026.
Other cities in Tanzania
- 55
- 6
- 3
Good to know
Foreign missions in Arusha
Arusha lies about 329 km from the capital, Dodoma.
Types of mission in Arusha
Of these, the honorary consulate in Arusha offers limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.
Other cities in Tanzania
Besides Arusha, towns in Tanzania with foreign missions are Dar es Salaam (55), Zanzibar (6) and Kigoma (3).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Arusha?
There is one foreign mission on record in Arusha: the honorary consulate of Germany.
Is there an embassy in Arusha?
No. The embassies to Tanzania are in Dar es Salaam; Arusha has the honorary consulate of Germany.
When is the honorary consulate in Arusha closed?
The honorary consulate of Germany closes on Tanzania’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru) on Wednesday 9 December 2026, and on the national day of Germany.