29/09/2026
🇹🇿 IMPORTANT TANZANIA TRAVEL UPDATE
Effective 1 October 2026, all foreign visitors travelling to Mainland Tanzania will be required to have a mandatory inbound travel insurance policy issued through Tanzania’s National Insurance Corporation (NIC).
💰 Cost: USD 44 per visitor (or the equivalent amount in TZS)
📅 Coverage: Up to 92 days, with multiple entries permitted
🌐 Purchase Online: inbound.nicinsurance.co.tz
The insurance policy provides protection for a range of travel and medical emergencies, including:
• Emergency medical treatment and hospitalization
• Emergency medical evacuation
• Repatriation of remains
• Personal accident cover
• Baggage loss or delay
Travelling to both Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar?
You only need to purchase the required policy for your initial point of entry into Tanzania.
For more information, assistance, or travel guidance, the tourtamu Africa team is happy to help make your Tanzania journey smooth and stress-free.
🌍 Travel with confidence. Travel with tourtamu Africa.