Foreign companies groups, individuals who seek to undertake assignments as journalists, photographers, television and film producers, researchers and book writers are required to apply for permit to undertake such assignments. The application form for media permit in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar (journalistic, filming or photography) work must be endorsed by the Embassy and sent back to the applicant.

The applicant with the help of the host institution or person should forward the endorsed application form and fee one month before the commencing date of the assignment to the;

[Mainland] Tanzania Film Board 

Address: Kivukoni Road, Utumishi, Block H, P.o.box 79241, DAR ES SALAAM 

Email: filmmaking@filmboard.go.tz

Tel: +255 222 121 920 Fax: +255 222 121 921 

Website: https://www.filmboard.go.tz/pages/film-making-permits

 

[Zanzibar]
Information Department
P.O Box 2754, Zanzibar

Tel: 2231073/2231011
Fax: 2231011
E-mail: habarimaelezo@yahoo.co.uk

 

NOTE: The above media permit applications is separate from entry visa. 

MEDIA PERMIT APPLICATION FORM