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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Tanzania

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United Kingdom High Commission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

United Kingdom High Commission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Umoja House, Hamburg Avenue, P.O. Box 9200 Dar Es Salaam Dar Es Salaam Tanzania
Phone: +255 (0) 22 229 0000 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Tanzanian and British holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Lag B'Omer Tuesday, May 05 0 minutes
Mothers' Day Sunday, May 10 3 days, 23 hours
Ascension Day Thursday, May 14 1 week
Shavuot Friday, May 22 2 weeks, 1 day
Pentecost Sunday, May 24 2 weeks, 3 days
Whit Monday Monday, May 25 2 weeks, 4 days
Eid ul Adha Wednesday, May 27 2 weeks, 6 days
Trinity Sunday Sunday, May 31 3 weeks, 3 days
Corpus Christi Thursday, June 04 4 weeks
Queen's Birthday Saturday, June 13 1 month

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Tanzania?

United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Tanzania including and Dar es Salaam.

2 - Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Tanzanian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Tanzania for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Tanzania?

The British representative offices in Tanzania will be closed in observance of the following Tanzanian and British holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Lag B'Omer (GB) Tue, May 05, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in United Kingdom vs Tanzania

London, United Kingdom time is 2:00 hours behind Dodoma, Tanzania

Dodoma, Tanzania 20:17PMTuesday, May 05, 2026
London, United Kingdom 18:17PMTuesday, May 05, 2026