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TANZANIA
& ZANZIBAR |
Country Facts
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Country Full Name - United
Republic of Tanzania
Population - 35,922,000
Currency - Tanzanian Shilling
Symbol - TSh
Electrical Plugs - 230V 50Hz
Languages Spoken - Official: Swahili, English
Time Zones - GMT/UTC + 3
Country Dialing Code - +255
Weights & Measures - Metric
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Arrivals
& departures
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UK
Passport holders visiting Tanzania, including Zanzibar, require a Visa,
and this should be obtained before departure. Contact the High Commission
for more details. Full UK passports are required, with at least 6 months
validity remaining from the date of return to the UK.
Full UK
passports are required, and should be valid for at least 6 months from the return date to the UK, and generally you should have at least one double blank page available per country visited.
Passport
and visa requirements do change from time to time, and visitors are advised
to contact the Embassy prior to travel:
The Tanzania High Commission in the UK & Ireland
43 Hertford Street
London
W1Y 7DB
Telephone: 020 7499
8951
Fax 020 7491 9321 |
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Health
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Compulsory
vaccinations: Yellow Fever.
Recommended vaccinations: Hepatitis A, Polio, Typhoid, Malaria (depending
on area visited), Meningitis.
Some insurance companies may not extend cover for situations arising where
Department of Health advice is not taken, irrespective of entry requirements.
The situation regarding vaccinations may change, and visitors are strongly
advised to speak with their local GP prior to travel. Information from
the Department of Health can be obtained here |
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Safety
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The
Foreign & Commonwealth Office issue safety advice to travellers to
many destinations around the world. This information changes regularly,
and visitors can get up to date information here. |
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Tourist
information
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Tanzania
Tourist Office/Trade Centre
80 Borough High Street
London
SE1 1LL
Tel: 020 7407 0566
Fax: 020 7403 2003
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Information given
here is for guidance purposes only, and while Escape Worldwide make all
efforts to ensure that it is accurate and up to date, we cannot accept any
responsibilities for inaccuracies. You are strongly recommended to check
with us or the relevant organisations at the time of booking to ensure that
all details that are important to you are accurate. |