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Saudi Arabia visa for Tanzanian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at tz.saudiembassy.sa

Which Saudi Arabia visa?

Tourist eVisa (visit visa for tourism, electronic)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia
Fee
US$80
Processing time
From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa

Apply on KSA Visa (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

All visa types for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s e-Visa costs US$80 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is ksavisa.sa. Processing time, as Saudi Arabia states it: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi missions in Tanzania

Saudi Arabia has 1 mission in Tanzania, with its embassy in Dar es Salaam.

Saudi citizens travelling to Tanzania

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Travel advice for Saudi Arabia

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the 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.

Tanzanian citizens planning a trip to Saudi Arabia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Saudi Arabia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Saudi Arabia (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Saudi Arabia (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Tanzanian citizens can stay in Saudi Arabia

How long Tanzanian citizens may stay in Saudi Arabia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Tanzanian citizens apply

The e-Visa for Saudi Arabia is applied for online on its official government portal; Tanzanian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Saudi Arabia’s neighbours for Tanzanian citizens

Yemen, Jordan and Kuwait require Tanzanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Saudi citizens travelling to Tanzania

Saudi citizens can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania.

Frequently asked questions

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Where is the Saudi embassy in Tanzania?

The Saudi embassy in Tanzania is in Dar es Salaam.

How much does the Saudi Arabia e-Visa cost?

Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80 for the e-Visa. Processing time: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Saudi citizens can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania.

Can Tanzanian citizens enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?

No; Tanzanian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.