VISAS: The following nationals DO NOT require a visa: Tanzania, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Cyprus, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Nauru, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Seychelles, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Swaziland, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Zambia & Zimbabwe( however may need entry permit clearance, contact nearest embassy/consulate for details), & holders of a re-entry permit but contact nearest Embassy, High Commission or Consular office.
TRANSIT VISAS: Required by all except those as noted above and persons continuing their journey to another country by the same or first connecting aircraft on the same day.
HEALTH: Compulsory vaccinations: Yellow fever certificate if arriving from infected areas. Infants under 1 year are exempt.
Recommended immunisations: Cholera, Diphtheria, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Malaria, Meningitis, Polio, TB, Tetanus, Typhoid & Yellow Fever.
Risks: Malaria exists all year throughout the country below 1,800 metres. Rabies.
WEATHER: Meru-Arusha, Usambara, Kilimanjaro, Kagera region west side of Lake Victoria & Southern Highlands areas usually remains cool throughout the year. The coastal and mountain regions receive the highest rainfall whilst inland rainfall is particularly unreliable. There are two rainy seasons, the longest season being between Mar-May & the shorter season between Oct-Dec. With the exception of highland areas and the coastal belt, weather patterns are quite variable and seasonal rains unreliable. Coastal areas are characterised by high temperatures and high humidity.
All
passports must be valid for six months.
The
visa will take 5 working days in the embassy to issue and is valid for 3 months from the date
of issue.
