Tanzania visa requirements for Israeli citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
90 days
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 at least six months
Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in

Your options

Israeli passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Tanzania, United Republic of:

1 Visa On Arrival RECOMMENDED

Upon arriving in Tanzania, United Republic of, Israeli citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
50 USD
Validity
90 days
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
  • valid passport
  • Return ticket
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: Tanzania eVisa - Guidelines
2 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Israeli 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
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
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
Official application ↗
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: Tanzania eVisa - Guidelines
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Tanzania from Israel?
Yes, a visa is required for Israeli citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Tanzania.
Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Tanzania in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Israeli citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Tanzania. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Israeli citizens travel to Tanzania?
Yes, Israeli citizens can travel to Tanzania and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Tanzania with Visa On Arrival for Israeli citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Tanzania with Visa On Arrival is 90 days. Israeli citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Israeli citizen overstays their visa in Tanzania?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival 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.
What is the maximum length of stay in Tanzania with E-Visa for Israeli citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Tanzania with E-Visa is 90 days. Israeli citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Tanzania
Official
United Republic of Tanzania
Capital
Dodoma
Currency
Tanzanian shilling
Language
English
Calling code
+255
Population
68,153,004
Region
Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.