Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for getting a hunting permit is available in Tanzania Forest Service Agency (TFS) contact link
2. Applicant should provide all information that is requested in the application form.
3. Applicant must make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant should attach photocopies and originals of all documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting it at the office.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.
7. If all these procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the approval will be provided within a stipulated period of time.
8. If there is no information regarding the approval is provided, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

• ID Proof – National ID
• TIN Certificate
• Passport sized photographs – 2
• Reason for hunting stated in a letter

Tanzania Forest Service Agency,
Location: Dar es Salaam
Address: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Contact No: (+255) 222 864 249
Contact link
Location link

• Any individuals in Tanzania who are willing to hunt in Tanzania are eligible for this procedure.

• The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.

• Hunting permit is valid for 2 years.

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• The processing time for this procedure will be mentioned by concerned authorities.

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• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities.
• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting it at the office.
• If any other document is requested by concerned authorities at the time of applying, it has to be provided by the applicant.

• Name of the Application
• Address
• Age
• Date of Birth
• Signature
• Contact Number

• This permit is necessary for hunting legally in Tanzanian forests.

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• Tanzania Forest Service Agency (TFS) link

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