China visa requirements for Tanzania citizens 2025

Find out if Tanzania citizens need a visa to enter China. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for China travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Tanzania to China

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Tanzania Passport

Global Rank: #137
Visa-free destinations: 43
Easy access countries: 99

China Passport

Global Rank: #114
Visa-free destinations: 41
Easy access countries: 112

Tanzania vs China Passport Comparison 2025

Tanzania Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to China

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Tanzania citizens need a visa to visit China?

Yes, Tanzania citizens need a visa to visit China. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the China embassy or consulate in Tanzania to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Tanzania to China?

Essential documents for travel from Tanzania to China:

  • Valid Tanzania passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for China
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Tanzania and China passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Tanzania passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #137
  • Visa-free destinations: 43
  • Easy access countries: 99
China passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #114
  • Visa-free destinations: 41
  • Easy access countries: 112

Can visa requirements change between Tanzania and China?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to China with my Tanzania passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.