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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: Open now (Close in 3 hours 13 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: Open now (Close in 3 hours 13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Saturday, August 15 | 2 days, 6 hours |
| Maulid | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Friday, August 28 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Janmashtami | Friday, September 04 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | Monday, September 14 | 1 month |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Friday, October 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| First Day of Sharad Navratri | Sunday, October 11 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Mwalimu Nyerere Day | Wednesday, October 14 | 2 months |
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:
- Independence Day (IN) Sat, Aug 15, 2026 (2 days, 10 hours)
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Time in India vs Tanzania
New Delhi, India time is 2:30 hours ahead of Dodoma, Tanzania
Dodoma, Tanzania
13:47PMWednesday, August 12, 2026
New Delhi, India
16:17PMWednesday, August 12, 2026