Category: Family / Spouse / Dependent Visa
Overview: The Tanzania Family/Spouse/Dependent Visa allows foreign nationals to join their close relatives (spouses, children, or sometimes parents) who are Tanzanian citizens or valid resident permit holders, facilitating family reunification and long-term stay.
Eligibility: Applicants must be a spouse, dependent child, or parent of a Tanzanian citizen or legal resident, providing proof of relationship and sponsor's ability to support them. Sponsor must hold a valid permit.
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: Yes
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.immigration.go.tz/
Summary: This visa facilitates family reunification in Tanzania for spouses, children, or parents of citizens/residents. Key eligibility includes proving the family link and sponsor's support, enabling long-term legal stay.