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Tanzania visa requirements for Benin citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa on arrival
Benin citizens get a visa on arrival for Tanzania.
Entry details
On a Benin passport, you get a visa on arrival — no embassy visit needed for Tanzania. The Benin passport currently ranks #144 of 199 worldwide, with 60 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Tanzania is among the easier countries to enter, admitting 173 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #130 with 68 open destinations. Both sit in Africa, where regional agreements often shape entry rules. The reverse direction is smoother: Tanzania passport holders get visa-free for Benin.
In the opposite direction, Tanzania citizens travelling to Benin face: visa-free for up to 90 days.
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