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After Zanzibar, mainland Tanzania considers mandatory insurance for foreign travelers

After Zanzibar, mainland Tanzania considers mandatory insurance for foreign travelers

Following Zanzibar’s lead, which has enforced this rule for several months now, mainland Tanzania is considering requiring international travelers to purchase mandatory health insurance. Mainland Tanzania is preparing to follow Zanzibar’s example by introducing mandatory travel insurance for foreign visitors. The measure, proposed as part of an amendment to the

Tanzania: visa-on-arrival finally suspended in 2025?

Tanzania: visa-on-arrival finally suspended in 2025?

As of January 30, 2025, Tanzania could suspend its visa-on-arrival system in favor of e-Visa. Earlier this week, there was some doubt as to whether or not travelers entering Tanzania after November 30, 2024 would continue to be issued with a visa on arrival. The confusion arose from the diffusion

Tanzania: confusion over visa on arrival…

Tanzania: confusion over visa on arrival…

After several days of doubt as to whether the issuance of visas on arrival in Tanzania would be suspended, the authorities confirm that this possibility is maintained, but encourage visitors to apply for an e-Visa. For several days now, many travelers have been contacting VisasNews to find out whether Tanzania