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Spanish Embassy in Tanzania

1 embassy

Spain is represented in Tanzania by 1 mission: an embassy in Dar es Salaam. Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.

Spanish Embassy in Dar es Salaam

The Spanish embassy is in Dar es Salaam. Its website is linked on its page.

Spain visa for Tanzanian citizens

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Spain visa requirements for citizens of Tanzania

  • Schengen visa (type C) – tourism, family visit, business, events, short studies
  • National visas (type D) – study, work, family reunification, non-lucrative residence, digital nomad
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 20 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain. From Tanzania, the application is made at the Spanish embassy in Dar es Salaam or through a visa centre appointed by Spain.

Tanzania’s missions in Spain

Tanzania has no mission in Spain on record; Tanzanian citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

Spain in Tanzania

Worldwide, Spain has 297 missions in 126 countries; one of them is in Tanzania.

Travel to Tanzania for Spanish citizens

Spanish citizens receive their visa for Tanzania at the border. In Tanzania, Spanish citizens can turn to the Spanish embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Spanish embassy in Tanzania is closed

The Spanish embassy in Tanzania 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, and usually on some holidays of Spain, such as Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Spanish embassy in Tanzania?

The Spanish embassy is in Dar es Salaam.

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Spain?

Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain.

Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Tanzania issues Spanish citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Does Tanzania have an embassy in Spain?

No mission of Tanzania in Spain is on record.