
Eritrea visa for citizens of Tanzania
Citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Eritrea that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.
For citizens of Tanzania: the passport opens 42 countries visa-free; Dodoma — Asmara: ≈ 2,420 km, about 3.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Eritrea without a visa on a Tanzania passport?
No: citizens of Tanzania need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.
Apply for a visaEritrea visa rules at a glance
- With a Tanzania passport you can visit 42 countries visa-free, 21 with a visa on arrival and 40 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Tanzania passport ranks 116th of 199.
- Tanzania passport: visa-free access to 42 countries; Eritrea passport: 12.
- Citizens of Tanzania and Eritrea can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Seychelles, Benin, Gambia, Singapore, Philippines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Eritrea, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Tanzania. Tanzania visa for citizens of Eritrea
Travelling to Eritrea: good to know
- Dodoma — Asmara: about 2,420 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Eritrean Nakfa.
- Languages: Arabic, English, and Tigrinya.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ERN 15.
- Eritrea is the 23rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Tanzania.

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How to get an Eritrea visa
- 1Application
- 2Pay for the service
- 3Manager
- 4Appointment
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Dodoma — Asmara?
About 3.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 2,420 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Eritrea?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Tanzania?
Citizens of Eritrea, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Tanzania.
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