No visa needed

Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Kiribati?

Citizens of Tanzania don’t need a visa for Kiribati and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Tanzania: the passport opens 42 countries visa-free; Dodoma — South Tarawa: ≈ 15,240 km, about 19.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Kiribati without a visa on a Tanzania passport?

Yes, citizens of Tanzania don’t need a visa for Kiribati for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Kiribati 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; Kiribati passport: 79.
Citizens of Tanzania and Kiribati can travel together visa-free to 30 countries, for example: Kenya, Rwanda, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Seychelles, Botswana, Angola, Lesotho, Mauritius, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, Macau, and Philippines.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Kiribati, in turn, don’t need a visa for Tanzania. Tanzania visa for citizens of Kiribati

Travelling to Kiribati: good to know

Dodoma — South Tarawa: about 15,240 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 19.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.
Local time: Dodoma 12:00 — South Tarawa 22:00.
Local currency: Australian Dollar and KID.
Languages: English and Gilbertese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
Kiribati is the 194th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Tanzania.