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Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
Tour Drive, Masaki, Plot No. 375, P.O. Box 4004
Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Lmcb3bWRKb4EiV899
Official Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Embassy Telephone:
+255225522222
General Embassy Email:
DARALSALAMEMB@MOFA.GOV.AE
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hotline: +97180024 or +97180044444
• Tanzania Police: 112
• Civil Defense: 114
• Ambulance: 115
In the event of a disaster (God forbid):
• Gather important belongings and items, such as identification documents, cash, valuables, and a first-aid kit.
• Do not leave your accommodation unless assistance is available.
• Avoid traveling to countries known for natural disaster activity or security instability, unless absolutely necessary.
• Do not travel through areas that are submerged in water or prone to flooding.
• In strong winds, exercise caution and head to the nearest safe shelter.
• In the event of an earthquake, evacuate buildings and move to open, safe areas.
Tanzania eVisa - Welcome
Permitted stay duration for citizens (tourism, medical treatment, study, work):
• Tourism: Valid for 3 months from the date of entry for a fee of 50 USD.
• Medical treatment: Valid for 3 months from the date of entry for a fee of 50 USD.
• Study: Valid for three months for 50 USD; for periods exceeding three months, the fee is 250, 300, or 550 USD, depending on the selected category, with the visa issued for a maximum duration of two years.
• Work: Granted for a visit of up to 90 days for a fee of 250 USD.
You can obtain a return document after meeting all the requirements. This service is available 24 hours a day, and a police report from the United Republic of Tanzania—attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation—must be attached. You can also obtain the document via this link:
https://www.mofa.gov.ae/Services/Issue-Returning-Document
To request assistance, you may contact the embassy via the emergency number:
+97180044444 or +97180024
Yes, you can renew your passport directly through the official channels of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security—subject to the Authority’s terms and conditions—and the embassy will contact you upon receipt of your passport.
To view the steps for obtaining a "To Whom It May Concern" certificate, you can visit this link:
Most hospitals and clinics do not accept insurance issued in the UAE; therefore, it is recommended to obtain valid international health insurance before traveling to cover any health or medical needs during your trip.
1- Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam
Contact number: +255222344100
📍 Ocean Road / Ufukoni Street, Dar es Salaam
2- Saifee Hospital, Dar es Salaam
+255 748 772 930
📍 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Rd, Dar es Salaam
3- Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH)
+255 22 215 1367–9
📍 United Nations Road, Upanga, Dar es Salaam
4- London Health Centre
+255222664839
📍 Location: Msasani area, Kimweri Avenue, near NMB Bank, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
To enable the police to file a police report, you must call the Tanzanian police number (112) or go to the nearest police station to request that investigation procedures be recorded, and then contact the Embassy at the following number: +97180044444 or +97180024
You should go to the Tanzanian police to file a report regarding the lost items and obtain an official report from the station, then contact the embassy.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides a communication channel through its call center to answer inquiries from Golden Visa holders and provide urgent assistance around the clock while they are abroad. Please Call +97124931133
Please check the airline's guidelines regarding travel requirements for minors if they are flying with Emirates, Etihad Airways, or flydubai.
Documents require attestation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of the United Republic of Tanzania; to complete the attestation process, please contact the Embassy’s Consular Section through office number:- +255225522222
You can visit the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs website to view all attestation procedures:-
Document Attestation Services – UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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