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Germany Embassy and Consulates in Tanzania
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Germany Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Union House, Hamburg Avenue / Mirambo Street., 2Nd Floor, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone: +255 22 2212300
Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 34 minutes)
Germany Honorary Consulate in Arusha, Tanzania
Sabel Square Shopping Village - Just Next To Ism Arusha Campus - Groundfloor Main Wing - Arusha - Tanzania
Phone: +255 - 754 789603
Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 34 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Germany may close on the following Tanzanian and German holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Franco-German Day | Thursday, January 22 | 2 days, 4 hours |
| Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism | Tuesday, January 27 | 1 week |
| European Privacy Day | Wednesday, January 28 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Children's Hospice Day | Tuesday, February 10 | 3 weeks |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Shrove Monday | Monday, February 16 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 4 weeks |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| St. Patrick's Day | Tuesday, March 17 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Eid el Fitri | Friday, March 20 | 2 months |
1. How many German Embassies/Consulates are there in Tanzania?
Germany currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Tanzania including Dar es Salaam and Arusha.
2 - Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Tanzanian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Germany. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Germany in Tanzania for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of German embassies in Tanzania?
The German representative offices in Tanzania will be closed in observance of the following Tanzanian and German holidays in 2026/2024:
- Franco-German Day (DE) Thu, Jan 22, 2026 (2 days, 8 hours)
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Time in Germany vs Tanzania
Berlin, Germany time is 2:00 hours behind Dodoma, Tanzania
Dodoma, Tanzania
15:26PMMonday, January 19, 2026
Berlin, Germany
13:26PMMonday, January 19, 2026