MalaysiaTanzania: Visa-free

MalaysiaTanzania

Do Malaysia passport holders need a visa for Tanzania?

Visa-free

No. Malaysia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Tanzania for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: it.tzembassy.go.tz (checked October 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance7,394 km, straight line (~9h 12m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Tanzania204 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Tanzania passport holders visiting Malaysia: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Malaysia passport holders need a visa for Tanzania?

No. Malaysia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Tanzania for tourism.

How far is Tanzania from Malaysia?

About 7,394 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 12m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Tanzania?

Tanzanian shilling (TZS).

What is the emergency number in Tanzania?

112 / 114 / 115.

What time zone is Tanzania in?

Dar es Salaam (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Dodoma?

Dodoma Airport (DOD), about 2 km away.

How many countries can enter Tanzania without a visa?

204 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Tanzania visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.