Check Tanzania, United Republic of Visa Status

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Real-time status with plain-English explanation : approved, pending, rejected, or issued : and the exact next step to take.

Visa status application guide

Most check failures trace back to incorrect reference numbers. Here is what each portal status type means.
Approved

UAE, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Germany & more

Valid Until

See visa stamp date

Your visa is active. You may enter the country within the validity window. Verify the exact expiry date on your visa sticker.

In Process / Pending

USA, UK, Canada, Australia & more

Typical Wait

3–60 business days

Normal processing : no action needed unless you receive a request for additional documents.

Issued / Ready to Collect

Schengen countries, South Asia

Collect

Within 30 days

Your visa is ready. Pick it up from the VFS centre or embassy before the collection deadline.

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Tanzania visa processing times

Benchmarks based on Atlys application data and official government estimates. Always apply well ahead of your travel date.
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Tanzania

Tanzania issues eVisas and visa on arrival, with Atlys priority handling cutting the wait substantially.

Visa TypeStandard / OthersAtlys Express / Priority

Tourist eVisa

1–2 weeks

2–3 working days

Business eVisa

1–2 weeks

2–3 working days

Transit Visa

1–2 working days

24 hours

Multiple Entry Visa

10 working days

3–4 working days

Processing times are estimates under normal conditions. Actual times vary based on nationality, consulate workload, and individual circumstances.

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Have you recently applied for a Tanzania visa and are wondering what is your visa application status is? Tanzania visa approval can take some time, and keeping track of the application progress can help you plan your trip smoothly.

So, to help you with this situation, we have designed the Atlys Tanzania visa tracking tool. It doesn’t matter where you live or have applied through a government e-visa website; you can check Tanzania e-visa status in real-time.

How do you check Tanzania visa status online?

Steps to check Tanzania e-visa status online::

  1. Fill in your details: Start by filling out your application ID, email address, security question, and answer (all the details you used during your Tanzania e-visa application). 

  2. Check status: Now, simply hit the Check Status button to see your application's status within a few seconds. 

What can I expect after submitting my information using the Atlys visa checker tool?

After you fill out the details and proceed further, you will get one of the following results on the screen:

  • Approved: Your visa is approved.

  • In process: Your visa application is still being processed.

  • Rejected: Your application has been rejected by the visa authorities. 

  • Unknown: The information you have entered is invalid. 

Why use the Atlys Tanzania visa status tracking tool?
  • Atlys works closely with Tanzania immigration, IATA and the Tanzania Tourist Board to provide 100% accurate, real-time updates.

  • We provide you the convenience of real-time updates on your smartphone or laptop.

  • Our advanced security measures ensure your data is protected.

How will I receive my Tanzania e-visa once it is approved?

Once approved, you will receive the Tanzania e-visa as a downloadable PDF. Depending on how you applied, you can either receive it by email or download it from the website where you applied.

How can I ensure the authenticity of my Tanzania e-visa?

You can check the authenticity of your Tanzania visa by the following steps: 

  • Verify visa details: Ensure the details on your visa match the information you provided in your application and verify the visa number against the official records.

  • Check the visa details:  Examine the visa stamp for any irregularities. Here is what your Tanzania visa should look like:

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My Tanzania visa application status is "rejected." How do I proceed?

If your Tanzania visa application status shows “rejected, " you can examine the reason for the rejection provided in the notification. This will give you a better understanding of why your application was denied and apply again. Here are some steps you should follow after e-visa rejection:

  • Correct errors: If your application was rejected due to errors or missing information, rectify the errors and reapply.

  • Provide additional documentation: If required, submit it with your reapplication.

  • Check appeal process: Research if Tanzania offers an appeal process and follows the necessary steps.

  • Seek clarification: If you are unsure about the reason for the rejection or the next steps, contact the Tanzanian embassy or consulate nearest you. They can provide specific guidance.


Remember: It's important to act promptly and address the reasons for rejection as soon as possible. To avoid getting your visa rejected, choose Atlys as your visa partner. 

Can I check the Tanzania visa status using my passport number?

No. Checking your Tanzania visa status with your passport number is not possible. You should have your Application ID, email, security question and security answer to check your  Tanzania visa status. 

Why is my Tanzania e-visa status showing “In process”?

Here are some steps you can take if your Tanzania e-visa application is still showing "in process":

  1. Check the processing time: Most e-visa applications take a few days. For the estimated processing time, refer to the official Tanzanian immigration website or your travel agent.

  1. Processing delays: If your e-visa application is still pending after the estimated processing time, check your email for updates, including your spam or junk folders. If you find no updates, contact the e-visa support team.

Can I check the status of my Tanzania visa application offline?

No. You cannot check your Tanzania visa application status offline. You are advised to check your visa status online using your details on the official website or Atlys.

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