Grenada visa requirements for Tanzanians

Travel and visa requirements

Grenadian Visa is not required for Tanzanians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • The visa policy in Grenada allows Tanzanians to visit the country for a duration of 90 days without a visa. 
  • Although a visa is not required, Intending visitors are advised to carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond their date of travel. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • A copy of a confirmed travel insurance showing full coverage for the entire stay in Grenada is required.
  • Visitors are also required to show evidence of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Grenada, which could be in the form of a bank statement.
  • A confirmed means of accommodation for their stay in Grenada, which could be a hotel reservation or an invitation from an host in the country.
  • Importation of narcotics, arms and ammunition (unless you obtain a police license), fruits and vegetables are restricted in Grenada.
  • There is no restriction on the import and export of local and foreign currencies, however, amounts exceeding EC$10,000 must be declared upon arrival.
  • Visitors can get to Grenada from international airports in Grenada. International airports are available in Dar es Salaam and Mombasa.
  • Various carriers that fly from Kenya to Grenada include Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, KLM, Caribbean Airlines and Air France.
  • The flight duration from Dar es Salaam to Saint Goerge’s, Grenada is 1 day, 5 hours and from Mwanza, it is 1 day, 10 hours.
  • The majority of Grenada's population are Christians (including protestant Christians, Roman Catholics, Pentecostals, Seventh Day Adventists and Anglicans).
  • English is the official language of Grenada. Other languages spoken in the country are Grenadian English Creole and Grenadian French Creole.
  • The official currency of Grenada is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • Special delicacies in Grenada include oil down, fried bake and saltfish, lambie souse, callaloo soup, pelau, roti, crab back, etc.
  • Grenada uses Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4), which puts Tanzania seven hours ahead in time.
  • In Grenada, the power plugs and sockets in use are of type G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • The climate of Grenada is tropical. The country is hot and humid all year round, with a relatively cool and dry season from January to mid-April and a hot, humid and rainy season from June to December. 
  •  The best time to visit Grenada based on the weather is from March to April when conditions are most favourable.
  •  Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities in Grenada.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to go to Grenada?

Grenada is generally considered one of the safer parts of the Caribbean, where other islands suffer from high murder rates and crime levels. But tourists are still warned against visiting isolated areas alone.

Can a pregnant woman travel to Grenada?

Tourists who are pregnant should not travel to Grenada because of the high risk of Zika virus. If you have a partner who lives in or has travelled to Grenada or any other area with risk of Zika, either use a condom or don't have sex for the rest of the pregnancy.

What is the best time of year to go to Grenada?

The best time to visit Grenada is December. This single month is perked between the departure of the rainy season and the arrival of the winter crowds, making this the best time of the year to score both sunshine and fun.

What is Grenada best known for?

Grenada which is also known as the Spice Island in the Caribbean is famous for its vibrant coastal towns and perfect sandy beaches.