Tanzania eVisa for Russian

Russian citizens can conveniently apply for a Tanzanian eVisa online without visiting the embassy or consulate. The process is straightforward, has a few requirements, and can be completed within a few minutes.

Currently, Tanzania offers a Single-Entry eVisa to Russians. The eVisa allows travelers to stay for up to 90 consecutive days upon entry. You can seek our assistance regarding the visa application before starting.

The eVisa is valid for a maximum of 90 days. Once the eVisa is approved, you can download your Tanzanian eVisa directly from your account with us.

You can start your journey with a printed copy of the eVisa or have it on your smartphone. Both of them will give you entry into the country.

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Tanzanian eVisa Requirements for Russian

To apply for a Tanzanian eVisa, you are required to have the following documents and information:
  • A digital copy of the biographic page of your valid Russian passport.
  • Your passport must have a minimum validity of six (6) months from the date of arrival.
  • A digital copy of a recently taken (within 3 months) passport-size photograph.
  • A valid email address to receive your eVisa.
Moreover, if children travel to Tanzania with their families, they will need to apply separately and get their separate eVisa.

Tanzanian eVisa Processing Fees for Russian

Premium Processing

$129.99

  • 10 Days Processing Time
  • Dedicated Visa Manager
  • One-to-one Communication
  • Express Document Verification
  • Express Processing*
  • 90 days visa validity from the date of issue
  • 90 days maximum stay
  • Includes all service charges and government fees.

*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.

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Standard Processing

$99.99

  • 15 Days Processing Time
  • Regular Processing*
  • 90 days visa validity from the date of issue
  • 90 days maximum stay
  • Includes all service charges and government fees.

*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.

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Tanzanian eVisa Processing Time

The processing time for a Tanzanian eVisa is generally 10 to 15 working days. However, travelers are encouraged to apply at least two (2) months before their intended travel date to avoid any delays.

Once you submit your application, we will thoroughly check the information to ensure everything is in order before moving on to process it. If any information needs to be included or corrected, we will reach out to you and correct it.

After everything is in order, we will begin processing the eVisa. This maximizes the visa approval rate.

Please note that weekends, public holidays, and the date of submission are not included in the processing timeframe.

If you have all the necessary documents ready, you can start your Tanzanian eVisa application immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Russian citizens need visa for Tanzania?

Yes, Russian citizens are required to have a visa to enter Tanzania. The most convenient and efficient way to get a visa is by applying for a Tanzanian eVisa. This application process is totally online, and there is no need to visit an embassy or consulate.

Can I apply for my Tanzanian eVisa if I am not in my home country?

Yes, you can apply for a Tanzanian eVisa from anywhere in the world if you have the necessary documents. The application process is entirely online, which allows you to submit your application regardless of your location.

How long does Tanzanian eVisa take?

The Tanzanian eVisa processing time is 10-15 working days. However, it is advisable for travelers to apply for the eVisa at least two (2) months prior to their journey date to avoid any inconvenience.

What documents do I need to travel to Tanzania?

To travel to Tanzania, you will need your valid Russian passport with six (6) months of validity from the date of arrival, a recently taken passport-size photograph, and a working email address.

Do I need to submit my passport for a Tanzanian eVisa?

No, you do not need to submit your passport for a Tanzanian eVisa. However, you will need to submit a digital copy of your passport with your application form.

Is a Tanzanian eVisa stamped on a passport?

No. A Tanzanian eVisa is an electronic visa (eVisa) that is linked to your passport number. It is not physically stamped on your passport.

How can I check the status of my eVisa application?

You can check your eVisa application status by logging into your ‘My Account’. Use the email address and password you used to submit your application. You will find all the information related to your eVisa application, including its status.

Is it difficult to get a Tanzanian eVisa?

Yes, a Tanzanian eVisa is difficult to get. As Tanzania is strict with its visa requirements, it is hard to get a visa if you make any mistakes or provide false information during your visa application. You can ask for help from an experienced visa officer if you are unsure about any steps of your Tanzanian visa application. 

Can the Tanzanian eVisa be rejected?

Yes. Tanzanian eVisa applications can be rejected. If you do not provide the correct information or make mistakes on your application, the visa application will get rejected. You can apply for a Tanzanian visa with us if your previous visa application is rejected.

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