• Introduction
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• Useful information

  Identity card

  Know before you go

  Practical A to Z

• Electricity
• Embassies and consulates
• Money
• Telephone

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Electricity

The voltage in Tanzania is 220-230 volts and sockets are three-pin. An adaptor may be required.

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Embassies and consulates

British High Commission – Umoja House - Garden Avenue - PO Box 9200 - Dar es-Salaam - t (022) 211 0101 - www.ukintanzania.fco.gov.uk

Embassy of Ireland - 353 Toure Drive - P.O. Box 9612 - Dar es-Salaam - t (022) 2602 355 - www.embassyofireland.or.tz

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Money

The currency is the Tanzanian shilling (TSh or TZs).

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Telephone

To call Tanzania from abroad

00 + 255 + the area code (without the first 0) + the number.

To call home from Tanzania

00 + country code (UK 44 and Ireland 353) + local code (without the first 0) + the number.