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Tanzania visa for Malagasy citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

No visa is needed by Malagasy citizens for Tanzania, for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Tanzania

Tanzanian citizens travelling to Madagascar

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Travel advice for Tanzania

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Madagascar to Tanzania, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Tanzania at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Malagasy citizens can stay in Tanzania

Malagasy citizens may stay in Tanzania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Tanzania.

Tanzania’s neighbours for Malagasy citizens

Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia and Uganda admit Malagasy citizens visa-free.

Tanzanian citizens travelling to Madagascar

Madagascar issues Tanzanian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

No visa is needed by Malagasy citizens for Tanzania, for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Malagasy citizens stay in Tanzania?

Malagasy citizens can stay in Tanzania for up to 90 days.

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Madagascar?

Madagascar issues Tanzanian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Malagasy citizens enter Tanzania visa-free?

Yes, Malagasy citizens can enter Tanzania without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.