Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for a Study Permit in Tanzania, the applicant has to visit the Tanzania Immigration Head Office Link
2. Applicant must obtain the application form from the office and fill it up with all the necessary information in it.
3. Applicant should carry both photocopies and originals of all the 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 all the required documents (both photocopies and originals, whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting them at the office.
6. The Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.
7. Once the fee is paid, the applicant will receive a receipt of payment from the concerned authority, the receipt has to be kept safe for future use.
8. After successful payment, the concerned authority will provide the information about the processing time for getting the document.
9. Later, the applicant will receive notification via Email or SMS regarding the availability of the document.
10. If they got the notification, they can visit the office on the mentioned time and collect their document.
11. If there is no information regarding the document is provided, the applicant must visit the office to know the status of their application.

Apply Online

1. Application form for getting study permit in Tanzania is available in the following link
2. Applicant should click on “Apply Pass” option for getting started with the new application.
3. Applicant must provide “Pass Type”, “Email Address”, “Destination”, “Security Question”, “Answer” and finally click on “Start New Application” for starting the application.
4. Applicant should provide all the information that is requested in the application form.
5. Applicant must attach digital copies of all the documents that are requested in the application form.
6. Finally, applicant must click on “Submit” button for submitting all the information in the application form.
7. The Fee for this procedure can be paid online.
8. Later, the applicant will receive notification via Email or SMS regarding the availability of the document.
9. If they got the notification, they can visit the office on the mentioned time and collect their document.
10. If there is no information regarding the document is provided, the applicant must visit the office to know the status of their application.

• Completed Application Form
• Passport
• Return ticket of the flight
• Written application form with the details needed for a study permit

Dodoma Headquarters,

Tanzania Immigration Department,
Address: 1181, Dodoma, Tanzania
Contact No: (+255) 262 323 542
Fax: +255 262 323 532
Email: info@immigration.go.tz
Contact contact link

• Any foreign individuals in Tanzania who are willing to enter with a study permit in Tanzania are eligible.

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

• The study permit is valid for the period mentioned in it.

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

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicant should make sure to follow all the instructions provided by the concerned authorities.
• If any other documents are requested by the concerned authorities during the time of application, it must be provided by the applicant.

• Name of the Applicant
• Age
• Date of Birth
• Signature
• Mobile Number
• Contact Number
• Email Address
• Educational Qualification
• Experience Certificate
• Nationality

• The Study permit is issued for a foreigner that enables them to study in Tanzania.

• For the purpose of pursuing academic, professional, vocational, or other education or training, foreign nationals must first acquire study permission.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• Tanzania Immigration Head Office Link

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