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Tanzania visa requirements for Bhutan citizens (2026)

Visa on arrival. Bhutan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. No advance application is needed, but bring the fee and your onward ticket.

Total price
$75
per traveler, all-in
Estimated processing
Issued at the border on arrival
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VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Tanzania entry requirements for Bhutan citizens

Requirement
Visa on arrival
Allowed stay
Per visa terms

What to bring to Tanzania

  • Passport valid 6+ months with at least one blank page
  • Visa-on-arrival fee (cash in USD/EUR or card, check which)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Hotel booking or host address
  • Passport photo (some border posts ask for one)

Official fees

ItemOfficial fee
Ordinary single-entry visaUS$50

Government fees only, from the official sources below. Visa centre or service fees, where they apply, are extra.

Easier alternatives for Bhutan passport holders

Popular destinations with simpler entry for the Bhutan passport than Tanzania, easiest first. Only rules we have verified against an official source are listed.

DestinationRequirementStay
ThailandVisa-free30 days

Tanzania at a glance for travellers

  • 174 of 198 passports can enter Tanzania without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The Bhutan passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 45 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Fees, processing & entry formalitiesTanzania eVisa: guidelines23 Oct 2026
Official portalTanzania e-Visa portal23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Tanzania entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team rechecks these sources regularly. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do Bhutan citizens need a visa for Tanzania?

Bhutan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania. No advance application is needed, but bring the fee and your onward ticket.

What documents do Bhutan passport holders need for Tanzania?

Passport valid 6+ months with at least one blank page; Visa-on-arrival fee (cash in USD/EUR or card, check which); Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or host address; Passport photo (some border posts ask for one).

How long does the Tanzania visa take for Bhutan passport holders?

Issued at the border on arrival (typical estimate). Apply well ahead of your trip. Rush processing is available with Visa and Trips.

How much does a Tanzania visa cost with Visa and Trips?

$75 per traveler, all-in. One total that includes the official government fee and our USD 25 service fee.

How do I apply for the Tanzania visa with Visa and Trips?

Tap “Apply now”, enter your trip and passport details and upload your documents. A Visa and Trips specialist checks everything, files your application, emails you a confirmation with the estimated processing time and sends your visa as soon as it is issued. You can follow your order on the tracking page.