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Turkey visa for Tanzanian citizens
Entry requirement
Turkey requires Tanzanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Turkey visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at darusselam-be.mfa.gov.tr
Which Turkey visa?
Sticker visa for tourism and business visits (Turkish mission)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per visa; never more than 90 days within 180 days.
- Processing time
- Apply at least one month before travel, as recommended by the Ministry.
Processing time, as Turkey states it: Apply at least one month before travel, as recommended by the Ministry. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per visa; never more than 90 days within 180 days.
Turkish missions in Tanzania
Turkey has 1 mission in Tanzania, with its embassy in Dar es Salaam.
Turkish citizens travelling to Tanzania
TurkeyTanzania Visa on arrival Tanzania visa for citizens of Turkey
Travel advice for Turkey
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all 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.
Tanzanian citizens planning a trip to Turkey can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Turkey at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Turkey (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Turkey (updated 20 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Tanzanian citizens can stay in Turkey
How long Tanzanian citizens may stay in Turkey is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Tanzanian citizens apply
In Tanzania, applications go to the Turkish embassy in Dar es Salaam, or to a visa centre acting for Turkey; fees, documents and processing times are published by Turkey.
Turkey’s neighbours for Tanzanian citizens
Iran admits Tanzanian citizens visa-free. Georgia, Greece, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Bulgaria require Tanzanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Turkish citizens travelling to Tanzania
Turkish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania.
Frequently asked questions
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Turkey?
Turkey requires Tanzanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Turkish embassy in Tanzania?
The Turkish embassy in Tanzania is in Dar es Salaam.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Turkish citizens can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania.
Can Tanzanian citizens enter Turkey visa-free?
No; Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Turkey obtained in advance.
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.