China visa for Tanzanian passport holders

Yes — Tanzanian passport holders need a visa for China, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.

Documents usually needed

144-hour/72-hour visa-free transit policy at many major airports. L-visa (tourist) required for most. Apply at Chinese consulate.

Frequently asked questions

Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for China?

Yes — Tanzanian passport holders need a visa for China, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.

How much is a China tourist visa for Tanzanian passport holders?

$30–140 USD. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.

How long can Tanzanian citizens stay in China?

Usually up to 60 days per visit for tourism.

How long does a China visa take?

Typically: 4–7 business days.

Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.

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