Covid - 19

List of Countries that requires covid-19 rapid antigen test upon arrival at airports, ports, and ground crossing of the united republic of Tanzania.

The United State of America, The Republic of India, The Republic of South Africa, The Republic of Uganda, The Republic of Rwanda, The French Republic, the Democratic Republic Of Congo, The Republic of Egypt, The Republic of Malawi, and The United Kingdom.

Note: Please visit the Ministry of Health website for an updated list.

If you want to leave Tanzania and you need a COVID-19 test before traveling, the Tanzanian Government advises you to get a test at the Regional Hospital before you leave. You will need to pay for testing. You can book a test on the Ministry of Health’s online booking system.

Proof of yellow fever vaccination may be required for entry to Tanzania if arriving from or transiting through a yellow fever-risk country.

To enter Tanzania, you must obtain a negative COVID-19 (RT-PCR) test result taken within 96 hours of your arrival, on arrival undertake a mandatory rapid test costing USD 10 (or USD 25 if arriving in Zanzibar). The fee can be paid for through the online Traveler Surveillance Form or in cash on arrival. You must complete the Ministry of Health’s online surveillance form 24 hours before arrival. Confirm entry requirements with Tanzanian authorities before making any travel arrangements. Refer to the latest requirements on the Ministry of Health’s website.

Observe infection prevention and control measures, including hand hygiene, wearing a mask, and keeping physical distance as appropriate.

You need a visa to enter Tanzania. Contact your nearest embassy or consulate of Tanzania for details.