Tanzanian visa for Chinese citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Chinese passport holders visiting Tanzania for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Chinese citizens to enter Tanzania for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Tanzania e-visa for Chinese citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Tanzania visa on arrival for Chinese citizens | Eligible | |
Tanzania tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Chinese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Tanzania.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Tanzania.
If you are looking for Tanzania visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from China, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Tanzania nearest your place of residence.
- Beijing: The Embassy of Tanzania in Beijing, China (Working hours: Close now)
Tanzania visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Tanzania diplomatic mission offices to China for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from China traveling to Tanzania from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (China) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 34,127 | N/A |
| 2009 | 35,506 | 4.04% |
| 2010 | 36,195 | 1.94% |
| 2011 | 33,437 | -7.62% |
| 2012 | 34,127 | 2.06% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.00% |
| 2014 | 21,246 | % |
| 2015 | 25,444 | 19.76% |
| 2016 | 34,472 | 35.48% |
| 2017 | 34,472 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 33,093 | -4.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Tanzania & China comparison
Tanzania's area is approximately 885,800 km2 (342,009 sq mi), while the area of China is approximately 9,388,211 km2 (3,624,807 sq mi). This means China is 10.60 times bigger than Tanzania.
As of October 2025, Tanzania's population is ~68.6 million people - 1,398,755,973 fewer people than the population of China.
We have highlighted Tanzania & China’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Tanzania | China | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 68,634,616 | 1,467,390,589 | 1.4 billion fewer people live in Tanzania than China |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 38 | 276 | Tanzania has 238 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with China. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 43 | 37 | Tanzania passport holders can visit 6 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 53 | 344 | Tanzanian hosts 291 fewer foreign missions than China. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from China travel to Tanzania in one year?
The number of visitors from China visiting Tanzania in 2018 was approximately 33,093.
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