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Iran visa for Tanzanian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 15 days

Tanzanian citizens do not need a visa for Iran: stays of up to 15 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
15 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 Iran

Iranian citizens travelling to Tanzania

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Travel advice for Iran

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

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

Before travelling from Tanzania to Iran, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Iran at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Iran (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Iran (updated 29 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Tanzanian citizens can stay in Iran

Tanzanian citizens may stay in Iran for up to 15 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Iran.

Iran’s neighbours for Tanzanian citizens

Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey require Tanzanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Iranian citizens travelling to Tanzania

Tanzania requires a visa from Iranian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Iran?

Tanzanian citizens do not need a visa for Iran: stays of up to 15 days are visa-free.

How long can Tanzanian citizens stay in Iran?

Tanzanian citizens can stay in Iran for up to 15 days.

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Tanzania requires a visa from Iranian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Tanzanian citizens enter Iran visa-free?

Yes, Tanzanian citizens can enter Iran without a visa and stay for up to 15 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.