🇹🇿 Tanzania · Employer-sponsored work

Residence Permit Class B — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-24 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum monthly income€1,744
Minimum annual salaryUSD 2,000
Job offerRequired
Age range1–2

Costs

Application / consular fee€1,840

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 24 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://immigration.go.tz/index.php/fees/permit-fees/residence-permit-class-b.

Frequently asked

How much income do I need?

You must show €1,744.

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum annual salary

“B-1 | Specific employment by specific employer. | Persons who have been offered Specific employment by specific employer and have the required qualifications and experience. | 2,000 (US$ fee, not salary)”

No direct PR path

“Residence Permit Class B é uma autorização de emprego (B-1: 'Persons who have been offered Specific employment by specific employer and have the required qualifications and experience'); página não menciona conversão em residência permanente”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-24.

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