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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Ireland citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

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Ireland citizens can get a visa on arrival for Tanzania — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Ireland vs Tanzania: passport comparison

Ireland

120

visa-free countries

Global rank: #18 · mobility 170.1

Tanzania

44

visa-free countries

Global rank: #135 · mobility 86.1
33

countries both Ireland and Tanzania can enter visa-free together

Tanzania: good to know

Dodoma

Capital

Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

Currency

East Africa Time (UTC+3)

Time zone

+255

Calling code

Where else Ireland goes visa-free

→ AlbaniaVisa-free · 90 days → → AndorraVisa-free · 90 days → → AngolaVisa-free · 30 days → → Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 180 days → → ArgentinaVisa-free · 90 days → → ArmeniaVisa-free · 180 days → → AustriaVisa-free · 90 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Tanzania

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do Ireland citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Ireland citizens can get a visa on arrival for Tanzania — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — Ireland or Tanzania?
The Ireland passport is stronger: 120 visa-free countries versus 44. Global rank: Ireland #18, Tanzania #135.
Where can Ireland and Tanzania citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 33 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Tanzania?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Ireland and Tanzania?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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