United Republic of Tanzania Relocation Index

How United Republic of Tanzania scores

Residence permits and work pathways are formally available through Tanzania immigration processes. | Healthcare system strengthening efforts exist, though uneven access persists.

• Peace and conflict safety46
• Immigrant safety51
• Visa accessibility44
• Residence permit realism48
• Labor market access41
• Healthcare57
• Civil rights53
• Discrimination safety52
• Status security51
• Infrastructure reliability47
• Cost of living sustainability56

Recent news impact

No strong, recent (last ~45 days) news development was identified that clearly and materially changes Tanzania’s short-term relocation outlook (e.g., new enacted border restriction, asylum/deportation crackdown, or major legalization). The available recent materials are either forward-looking guidance/administrative processes (residence permit application guidelines) or general policy framing around “safe immigration” rather than a clear, enacted change affecting protection access or enforcement intensity.

Sources

• TANZANIA YASISITIZA UHAMIAJI SALAMA ILI KULINDA AMANIMinistry of Home Affairs (MOHA), Tanzania
• RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION - GUIDELINES (Version 2026.7)Tanzania Immigration Services (e-Immigration Portal)
• OPERATIONAL UPDATE — United Republic of Tanzania / February 2026UNHCR (Operational Data Portal)
• THE IMMIGRATION (VISA) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2025 — Government Notice No. 605 (10th October 2025)Office of the Attorney General & Ministry of Justice (OAGMIS), Tanzania
• CHAPTER 37 — THE REFUGEES ACT (CAP. 37 R.E. 2023) (Deportation provisions)Office of the Attorney General & Ministry of Justice (OAGMIS), Tanzania
• THE IMMIGRATION ACT (CHAPTER 54) — Revised Acts (2025-04-25 entry)Office of the Attorney General & Ministry of Justice (OAGMIS), Tanzania