In Brief: Online services are now available on the Tanzania immigration website immigration.go.tz Introduction of new categories of resident permits class A, B and C Introduction of Issuance Statuses Prospective employees must apply from outside the country. 1.0 Introduction On the 27th day of December, 2018, the Tanzania Immigration Department introduced online visa, residence permit […]
COMPLIANCE ISSUES CONCERNING THE EMPLOYMENT OF NON-CITIZENS IN TANZANIA
Filing of Returns on Employment of Non-Citizens Exemption of application of provisions of the Non-Citizens Employment (Regulations) Act, 2015 Adherence to Non-citizens employees versus local ratio Compliance issues on bulk recruitment Submission of Succession Plan Report on Cessation of Employment or engagement of non-citizen employee(s) Surrender of Work permit prior to departure of a […]
UPDATES ON RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS IN TANZANIA
The Additional requirements for Residence permits Class A and B Uncodified requirements are largely practical on the ground and not 1.0 Introduction: Recently, the office of the Commissioner-General, Ministry of Home Affairs Immigration Department, Tanzania, introduced some new developments regarding Class A and B residence permit applications. The new developments are introduced following the taking […]
NEW REGULATIONS ON WORK PERMITS IN TANZANIA
Criteria and conditions for issuance of each type of work permit Employment of Refugees Employment of non-citizens in the public sector Bulk recruitment of non-citizens Report on cessation of employment and failure by non-citizen issued with work permit to enter Tanzania within stipulated time Work permits for shorter period than stipulated in the Act (Short-term […]