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🇨🇮 Does an Ivorian need a visa for Tanzania 🇹🇿?
Visa on arrival. Ivorian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania, usually at the airport or land border.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Ivorian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Tanzania or its official government website before you travel.
⚠ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Tanzania: Level 3: Reconsider Travel (updated 31 October 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
What this means for your trip
A visa on arrival is issued at the port of entry. Expect a fee, a passport photo and sometimes proof of onward travel and accommodation.
Not every airport or land border issues it, and some nationalities are sent to secondary checks; confirm the entry point before you travel.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Tanzania at a glance
Capital: Dodoma · Currency: Tanzanian shilling (TZS, Sh) · Official languages: English, Swahili · Calling code: +255
Plugs and voltage
You need a travel adapter: Tanzania uses plug types G, Ivory Coast uses C, E.
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Easier destinations near Tanzania for Ivorian passport holders
- 🇲🇿 Mozambique — Visa-free 30 days
- 🇷🇼 Rwanda — Visa-free 90 days
- 🇰🇪 Kenya — ETA required
The other way round
🇹🇿 Tanzanian passport holders visiting Ivory Coast: Tanzanian passport holders need a visa for Ivory Coast, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
The Ivorian passport at a glance
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Questions
Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Tanzania?
Ivorian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Tanzania, usually at the airport or land border.
Does a Tanzanian need a visa for Ivory Coast?
Tanzanian passport holders need a visa for Ivory Coast, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.