Emergency Notice
CONSULAR SERVICES
The Embassy of Ireland's public office is operating on an appointment-only basis for consular services. Please email DaresSalaamVisas@dfa.ie to request an appointment or leave a message on +255 222 213800 and we will return your call.
TRAVEL TO IRELAND
The Irish Government continues to strongly advise against all non-essential travel overseas. All passengers arriving into Ireland from Category 2 countries (including Tanzania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and Seychelles), after 04.00 on the morning of Friday, 26 March are required to complete 14 days mandatory quarantine in a designated facility. This must be pre-booked and paid for before travel commences.
The booking portal for mandatory hotel quarantine is accessible at www.gov.ie/quarantine.
The Government of Ireland has also taken the decision to temporarily cease accepting new visa/preclearance applications. This is effective from close of business 29th of January 2021. Visas will be granted to a limited set of priority and emergency cases only. A list of these cases can be viewed on Immigration Service Delivery website.
A legal requirement to mandatory 14-day quarantine has been introduced for all passengers arriving in Ireland from Tanzania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Seychelles. For a full list of these countries and more information, please visit Travelling to Ireland during the COVID 19 pandemic.