Contact and Office Information - Dar es Salaam
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Due to ongoing concerns related to the spread of COVID-19, preventative measures have been enacted throughout our global network of offices. Consular services remain available to Canadians. Many Government of Canada offices are encouraging clients to limit in-person visits. Canadians in need of assistance should contact the Government of Canada office nearest them by phone or e-mail before visiting in person. You can also contact the Emergency Watch and Response Centre.
- Telephone: +255 22 211-2831
- Email: DSLAMCS@international.gc.ca
- In person: office hours of the consular section are 8:30 to 12:30 (subject to change with no notice – you can call or email in advance)
- the Emergency Watch and Response Centre
For information on COVID-19, please visit the Government of Canada's official outbreak page and check our Travel Advice and Advisories. Make sure to register with the Registration of Canadians Abroad to get the latest updates at your destination.
General Contact Information
Street and mailing address:
26 Garden Avenue/38 Mirambo street
P.O. Box 1022
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tel: +255-22-216-3300
Tel: +255-687-216-330
Tel: +255-22-211-2831
Fax: 255-22-211-6897
Email: dslam@international.gc.ca
Hours of operation:
Monday to Thursday:
07:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday:
07:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Services for Canadians
Canadian Citizen Services Appointments
The High Commission of Canada to Tanzania in Dar es Salaam provides services for Canadian Citizens (passport, citizenship and notarial services) on an appointment-only basis.
Assistance for Canadian Citizens Abroad
Consular Hours
Monday to Friday:
08:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Visa and immigration
For all visa and immigration questions: dslam-immigration-enquiry@international.gc.ca
Statutory Holidays - 2021
Our offices are closed on the following days:
Date | Holiday |
---|---|
Friday, January 1 | New Year’s Day |
Friday, April 2 | Good Friday |
Monday, April 5 | Easter Monday |
Thursday, May 13 | Eid al Fitr |
Monday, May 24 | Victoria Day |
Thursday, July 1 | Canada Day |
Monday, August 2 | Civic Holiday |
Monday, September 6 | Labour Day |
Monday, October 11 | Thanksgiving |
Friday, December 24 | In lieu of Christmas Day |
Monday, December 27 | In lieu of Boxing Day |
- Date Modified: