Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for getting a Spouse or Family Visa is available in Tanzania Immigration Head Office contact link
2. Applicant must provide all information that is requested in the application form.
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 required documents (both photocopies and originals, whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting them at the office.
6. Fee for this procedure can be paid as per authority’s request.
7. If all these procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the research permit will be provided within a stipulated period of time.
8. If there is no information regarding the permit is provided within the stipulated time, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

Apply Online

1. Application form for getting a Spouse or Family visa is available online in the following link
2. Applicant must provide the “Email Address” and “Passport Number” and other information and then click on “Start New Application” for starting the new application.
3. Applicant should make sure to provide all information that is requested in the application form.
4. Applicant must upload digital copies of documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
5. Fee for this procedure can be paid online.
6. If all these procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the visa will be provided within stipulated period of time.
7. If there is no information regarding the visa is provided by concerned authorities, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

• Passport
• Return ticket of the flight
• Covering letter of the host institution detailing the reasons and frequency
• Attached Certificate of Marriage of a Spouse
• Details of the children and other dependents
• Nationality
• Birth Certificates of all members of the family

Tanzania Immigration Head Office – Uhamiaji House
Address: Liliondo Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Contact No: (+255) 222 850 575
Contact link
Location link

• Any foreign individuals in Tanzania who are willing to visit Tanzania as a Family are eligible for this procedure.
• Any women who married a citizen of Tanzania are also eligible for this procedure.

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

• This Visa is valid for a stipulated period of time.

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

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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 instructions provided by concerned authorities.
• If any other documents are requested by 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
• Email Address
• Nationality

• Spouse or Family Visa is necessary for travelling as a family to Tanzania.

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• Tanzania Immigration Head Office link

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