Tanzania visa requirements for Yemeni citizens in 2026

Last updated 29 May 2026 Checked 4 Aug 2026
Flag of Yemen — passport nationality Flag of Tanzania — destination
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months
Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in

How to enter

Yemeni passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Tanzania, United Republic of.

1 E-Visa

Yemeni passport holders planning a visit to Tanzania, United Republic of for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
50 USD
Processing time
10 days
Validity
90 days
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
  • Copy of the applicant’s valid passport (biographic data page)
  • Return ticket
  • Dully filled in application and declaration form available online
  • Respective visa fee payment
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Last updated 24 Aug 2026 · Source: visa.immigration.go.tz ↗
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Tanzania from Yemen?
Yes, a visa is required for Yemeni citizens. Yemen passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for Tanzania in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Yemeni citizens. Yemen passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Yemeni citizens travel to Tanzania?
Yes, Yemeni citizens can travel to Tanzania, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Tanzania with E-Visa for Yemeni citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Tanzania with E-Visa is not specified. Yemeni citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Yemeni citizen overstays their visa in Tanzania?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Tanzania can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Tanzania in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How much does the Tanzania E-Visa cost for Yemeni citizens?
The Tanzania E-Visa costs 50 USD for tourist visits. Processing typically takes 10 days.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Tanzania?
Tanzania requires a passport valid for 6 months.
Do Yemeni citizens need a return ticket to enter Tanzania?
Yes — Tanzania requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Tanzania
Official
United Republic of Tanzania
Capital
Dodoma
Currency
Tanzanian shilling
Language
English
Calling code
+255
Population
70,038,850
Region
Africa · Eastern Africa
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.