Portuguese visa for Tanzanian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Tanzanian passport holders visiting Portugal for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Tanzanian citizens to enter Portugal for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Portugal e-visa for Tanzanian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Portugal visa on arrival for Tanzanian citizens | Not Available | |
Portugal tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Tanzanian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Portugal.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Portugal.
If you are looking for Portugal visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Tanzania, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Portugal nearest your place of residence.
- Nairobi: The Embassy of in Nairobi, ~ 609.46 kilometers (378.70 mi) away from Dodoma, Tanzania. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 17 minutes).
- Harare: The Embassy of in Harare, ~ 1339.16 kilometers (832.12 mi) away from Dodoma, Tanzania. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 17 minutes).
Portugal visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Portugal diplomatic mission offices to Tanzania for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Tanzania traveling to Portugal from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Tanzania) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 70 | N/A |
| 2009 | 64 | -8.57% |
| 2010 | 68 | 6.25% |
| 2011 | 73 | 7.35% |
| 2012 | 75 | 2.74% |
| 2013 | 92 | 22.67% |
| 2014 | 105 | 14.13% |
| 2015 | 117 | 11.43% |
| 2016 | 134 | 14.53% |
| 2017 | 154 | 14.93% |
| 2018 | 162 | 5.19% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Portugal & Tanzania comparison
Portugal's area is approximately 91,590 km2 (35,363 sq mi), while the area of Tanzania is approximately 885,800 km2 (342,009 sq mi). This means Tanzania is 9.67 times bigger than Portugal.
As of October 2025, Portugal's population is ~10.0 million people - 58,585,760 fewer people than the population of Tanzania.
We have highlighted Portugal & Tanzania’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Portugal | Tanzania | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 10,048,856 | 68,634,616 | 58.6 million fewer people live in Portugal than Tanzania |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 128 | 38 | Portugal has 90 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Tanzania. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 141 | 43 | Portugal passport holders can visit 98 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 150 | 53 | Portuguese hosts 97 more foreign missions than Tanzania. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Tanzania travel to Portugal in one year?
The number of visitors from Tanzania visiting Portugal in 2018 was approximately 162.
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Useful Information
- Lisbon to Dodoma: 6287.72 km (3907.01 mi)
- Travel time: 13 hours 5 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025