Zanzibar : Mandatory Travel Insurance from 1st October 2024
We would like to inform all foreigners planning to visit the beautiful island of Zanzibar through the seaport or airport that, effective October 1st 2024, it will be mandatory for all foreigners to possess valid Inbound Travel Insurance which will provide coverage for the duration of their stay (up to 92 days).
The requirement is being implemented to ensure the safety and well-bieng of all foreigners and mitigate any possible risk pertaining to their travel into the island. This policy provides comprehensive coverage for various emergencies including repatriation, evacuation and other related contingencies.
It is essential that all prospective foreigners make necessary arrangements to obtain suitable inbound travel insurance ONLY from Zanzibar Insurance Corporation through the QR code that will be provided before embarking on their journey to Zanzibar. Failure to comply with this mandatory requirement may result in entry denial in immigration checkpoints.
We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this essential measure aimed at safeguarding your interests while visiting our picturesque destination. Your understanding and compliance are crucial as we collectively strive towards creating a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone visiting Zanzibar.
For further inquiries or clarifications regarding this advisory note and mandatory Inbound Travel Insurance requirements, please visit official government website for updated info at www.visitzanzibar.go.tz or email inbound@zic.co.tz
Thank you for your attention and cooperation in ensuring a smooth transition toward full compliance with these new regulations
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