Embassy of Tanzania in Washington D.C.
Today 09:00–14:30- Address
- 22nd Street Northwest 1232, 20037 Washington
- Phone
- +1-202-884-1080
- Website
- us.tzembassy.go.tz
Tanzania
United States
Tanzanian Embassy in the United States
1 embassy
In the United States, Tanzania has an embassy in Washington D.C. and 1 other office. Tanzania issues US citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Map: Tanzania’s 2 missions in the United States
Map: Tanzania’s 2 missions in the United States
Tanzanian Embassy in Washington D.C.
At 22nd Street Northwest 1232, 20037 Washington, the Tanzanian embassy represents Tanzania towards the United States. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Consulates
- Mission of Tanzania in New York
East 53rd Street 307, 10022 New York
Tanzania visa for US citizens
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US citizens receive their visa for Tanzania at the border.
The United States’ missions in Tanzania
Missions of the United States in Tanzania (1)
In return, the United States has an embassy in Tanzania, in Dar es Salaam.
Good to know
Tanzania in the United States
Worldwide, Tanzania has 50 missions in 44 countries; 2 of them are in the United States.
Travel to the United States for Tanzanian citizens
Tanzanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. In the United States, Tanzanian citizens can turn to the Tanzanian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Tanzanian missions in the United States are closed
Tanzanian missions in the United States close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Tanzania, such as Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru) on Wednesday 9 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Tanzanian embassy in the United States?
The Tanzanian embassy is in Washington D.C., at 22nd Street Northwest 1232, 20037 Washington.
Do US citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
US citizens receive their visa for Tanzania at the border.
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires Tanzanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Does the United States have an embassy in Tanzania?
Yes, the United States has its embassy in Dar es Salaam.