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Indian Embassy & Consulates in Tanzania

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate general

India is represented in Tanzania by 2 missions: an embassy in Dar es Salaam and a consulate general in Zanzibar. Tanzanian citizens need a visa for India, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Indian Embassy in Dar es Salaam

High Commission of India in Dar es Salaam

High Commission · Dar es Salaam

Today · Closed
Address
Shaaban Robert Street 213/51, Dar es Salaam
Head of mission
Bishwadip Dey

At Shaaban Robert Street 213/51, Dar es Salaam, the Indian embassy represents India towards Tanzania. The head of mission on record is Bishwadip Dey. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Indian consulates in Tanzania

India also has a consulate general in Zanzibar; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

India visa for Tanzanian citizens

TanzaniaIndia e-Visa India visa for citizens of Tanzania

IndiaTanzania Visa on arrival Tanzania visa for citizens of India

India visa requirements for citizens of Tanzania

  • e-Tourist Visa (30 days, 1 year, 5 years)
  • e-Business Visa (incl. e-Conference)
  • e-Medical and e-Medical Attendant Visa
  • e-Transit Visa
  • Fee: US$25
  • 17 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Tanzanian citizens need an e-Visa for India, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days. The application is made online on the official portal of India, not at the Indian embassy.

Tanzania’s missions in India

Missions of Tanzania in India (1)

In return, Tanzania has an embassy in India, in New Delhi.

Good to know

India in Tanzania

Worldwide, India has 251 missions in 156 countries; 2 of them are in Tanzania.

Travel to Tanzania for Indian citizens

Tanzania issues Indian citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Tanzania, Indian citizens can turn to the Indian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Indian missions in Tanzania are closed

Indian missions in Tanzania close 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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Indian embassy in Tanzania?

The Indian embassy is in Dar es Salaam, at Shaaban Robert Street 213/51, Dar es Salaam.

Does India have consulates in Tanzania?

Yes, India has a consulate general in Zanzibar.

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for India?

Tanzanian citizens need an e-Visa for India, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Indian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania.

Does Tanzania have an embassy in India?

Yes, Tanzania has its embassy in New Delhi.