High Commission of Canada in Tanzania, in Dar es Salaam
We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Tanzania.
We also provide services to Canadians in:
Comoros, Seychelles, Zambia
Services and information
Adoption and surrogacy
Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.
Birth abroad
Register a child's birth abroad.
Citizenship services
Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.
Criminal record checks
How to get a criminal record check abroad, if required.
Death abroad
Steps to follow when a loved one dies abroad.
Marriage abroad
Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.
Notarial services
Have your documents certified and authenticated.
Passport services
Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.
Pensions and retirement
Information on pensions and retiring outside of Canada.
Same-sex marriage abroad
Country specific information on same-sex marriage.
Studying abroad
Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.
Visa and immigration services
Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.
Voting abroad
Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.
Office closures
These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Years Day |
| 2026-03-23 | Eid el Fitri Holiday |
| 2026-04-03 | Good Friday |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday |
| 2026-05-18 | Victoria Day |
| 2026-07-07 | Saba Saba Day |
| 2026-08-03 | Civic Holiday |
| 2026-09-07 | Labour Day |
| 2026-10-12 | Thanksgiving |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas |
| 2026-12-26 | Boxing Day |
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