Processing Overview
| How to Apply | Online, through Tanzania’s official immigration portal |
| Processing Time | Usually a few days |
| Recent Change | Nigeria removed from the referral visa category (Sept 2026) |
| Service Type | Application, flights, hotels & safaris |
Required Documents
Good news: from 30 September 2026, Nigerians are no longer in Tanzania’s “referral visa” category, so applications follow the standard process instead of waiting for special clearance.
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Tanzania eVisa for Nigerians — 2026 Guide
What is the Tanzania eVisa?
Nigerians apply for a Tanzania tourist visa online through the official immigration portal. Since 30 September 2026, Nigeria is no longer in the referral visa category, which means faster, standard processing.
Tanzania eVisa Requirements for Nigerians
- Passport valid for at least 6 months with a blank page
- Passport photograph
- Return flight ticket
- Hotel booking
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Why Nigerians Visit Tanzania
- Zanzibar beaches
- Serengeti and Ngorongoro safaris
- Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
- Business in Dar es Salaam
How Bowagate Travels Helps
- Checking your documents and photo before submission
- Submitting and tracking your eVisa
- Booking flights, hotels and safaris
Tanzania eVisa FAQs
No. Nigeria was removed from the referral visa category on 30 September 2026. Nigerians now use the standard visa process.
Yes. Travellers from Nigeria must show a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate.
Unclear scans, short passport validity, mismatched dates and poor photos are the most common causes. We check all of these before submitting.
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