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India Embassy and Consulates in Tanzania
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
India Consulate in Zanzibar, Tanzania
8, Migombani, P.O. Box 871, Zanzibar
Phone: [255-24] 2232711, 2230720
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 0 minutes)
India Consulate General in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Shaaban Robert Street, Plot No. 213/51, Dar Es Salaam. Tanzania
Phone: +44 211 3094
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 0 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of India may close on the following Tanzanian and Indian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Mwalimu Nyerere Day | Wednesday, October 14 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| First Day of Durga Puja Festivities | Saturday, October 17 | 4 days, 17 hours |
| Dussehra | Tuesday, October 20 | 1 week |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) | Thursday, October 29 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Sunday, November 08 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Bhai Duj | Wednesday, November 11 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) | Sunday, November 15 | 1 month |
| Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | Tuesday, November 24 | 1 month, 1 week |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 05 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Independence Day | Wednesday, December 09 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 12 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
1. How many Indian Embassies/Consulates are there in Tanzania?
India currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Tanzania including Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam.
2 - Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for India?
Tanzanian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into India. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of India in Tanzania for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Indian embassies in Tanzania?
The Indian representative offices in Tanzania will be closed in observance of the following Tanzanian and Indian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Mwalimu Nyerere Day (TZ) Wed, Oct 14, 2026 (1 day, 22 hours)
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Time in India vs Tanzania
New Delhi, India time is 2:30 hours ahead of Dodoma, Tanzania
Dodoma, Tanzania
02:00AMMonday, October 12, 2026
New Delhi, India
04:30AMMonday, October 12, 2026