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Tanzania

Tanzania

Territory: 945 090 sq. km
Capital: Dodoma
Time: Moscow


Geography:

United Republic of Tanzania - the state on the east coast of Africa. It has borders with Kenya and Uganda to the west of Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and in the south - with Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique. Eastern boundary is the Indian Ocean.
In Tanzania, two of the capital: the administrative center is the historical capital of Dar-es-Salaam, and legislative - Dodoma, where the Government brought forward the major organs in the 1970’s.

Most of the country is vast plateau. Along the coast of the Indian Ocean coastal plain stretches. The territory includes part of the largest lakes in Africa - Lake Victoria in the north, Lake Tanganyika in the west, and Lake Nyasa - in the south of Tanzania. The territory of Tanzania is the highest mountain in Africa’s Kilimanjaro (5895 m).

State system:

Tanzania - a presidential republic. Head of state and head of government - the president. Parliament - unicameral National Assembly (Bunge).

Airports in the country and time of flight: Dodoma

Weather:

The climate in Tanzania subequatorial. In the north, two rainy season (March - May and September - November), in the south - one (November - April). The islands climate is humid, the average daily temperature - plus 28-30 degrees, sea breezes make the weather very pleasant. Water temperature in the Indian Ocean - 24-26 degrees. In the central part (1200-1700 m above sea level) the average temperature - plus 22-25 degrees, nights can be chilly.

Language:
Official Language: Swahili, English

In Zanzibar, Arabic distributed in the mainland - many local Bantu languages.

Religion:

Religions: in the mainland - Christian 30%, Muslim 35%, indigenous cults of 35% in Zanzibar - more than 99% Muslim.

Currency:
International name: TZS

Tanzanian shilling equals 100 cents. In monetary circulation officially are banknotes of 500, 1000, 2000, 5000 and 10 000 Tanzanian shillings and coins of 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents, 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 Tanzanian shillings. In fact, coins valued at less than 50 shillings out of circulation.

Currency can be exchanged at banks and exchange offices. A receipt for the exchange should be retained until departure from the country. Change money from street money changers is not prohibited, but in this case extremely high risk of encounter with fraud.

Credit cards have limited circulation. Usually they take only the big banks, supermarkets (particularly in port areas) and some travel agencies. In the province to pay by credit card is much more complicated. For service withdrawals from a credit card in some provincial banks charge a commission of 6-8% of the amount.

Traveler’s checks can be cashed by registered dealers, banks or exchange offices. For cashing needs a passport. Frequently check very carefully checked for authenticity, that takes a long time.

Do I need a visa to travel: Yes

Customs restrictions:

Transit local currency is prohibited. Transit foreign has no boundaries. On display can be the same amount of foreign currency as specified in the declaration at the entrance. Only the declaration of the amounts required.

Without the imposition of duties can be carried out in the country: up to 250 grams of perfume or toilet water, cigarettes - up to 200 pcs. or 250 gr. tobacco or 50 cigars, alcohol - up to 1 liter.

The transit: explosives, drugs, poisons and pornographic products, ivory and its products, gold, diamond, skins of wild animals, and cloves.

The export of jewelry and food products is allowed only in the number of personal needs. Import of goods and personal effects only in the number of needs. Audio, photo and video equipment must be removed in accordance with the declaration, which filled the entrance.

Representation in Russia:

Embassy
Address: Moscow, Office of the Embassy: Pyatnitskaya st., 33.
phone: 953-82-21, 953-09-40, 953-49-75
fax: 953-07-85

Russia’s Mission:

Consular Section
Address: Dar-es-Salaam, Embassy of the Russian Federation in the United Republic of Tanzania, PO Box 1905, Plot № 73, Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone: (8-10-255-22) 266-6006, 266-6005
fax: (8-10-255-22) 266-6818
http://www.tanzania.mid.ru/

Importation of animals:

Animals may be imported only after the examination and the availability of a certificate from a veterinarian about the health and immunizations.

Line voltage: 220V

Tips:

Tipping is better to give the local currency. In restaurants, they make up 10% of the total order value. Most hotels automatically include a 10 percent surcharge to pay for services in the bill. If payment for services not included in the fare, gratuities amounting to 20 shillings will be quite sufficient, whereas in most small establishments are generally not provided. Tipping rangers, drivers and other members of staff at the safari are usually the equivalent of 3.5 U.S. dollars. If the service is a group of staff should hand over the tip of the head, otherwise there may be additional claims to the size of the tip and their distribution.

Shopping:

VAT (VAT, Value Added Tax) on all goods and services is 20% and is included in the price.

Shops are usually open from Monday to Friday from 08.30 to 12.00 and from 14.00 to 18.00, Saturday - 08.30 to 12.30. Some shops open on Sundays. During Ramadan, many restaurants and shops are closed during the day may be restrictions on smoking and drinking.

Souvenirs:

There extracted unique Tanzanian green tourmalines, sapphires, garnets, rubies, emeralds and diamonds, as well as mineral tanzanite, which is found exclusively in Tanzania in the volcanic deposits of Mount Kilimanjaro. All this grandeur of the gifts of the earth’s interior can be purchased at markets and private jewelry stores.

Office hours:

Banks are open from Monday to Friday from 08.30 to 12.30-16.00, and from 08.30 to 13.00 hours on Saturday.

Photo and video:

Not recommended to photograph local people without their permission and independently (without a guide or a travel agency representative) to visit the homes of local residents. In some places for photographing is required to pay, but should not do that everywhere and always - many Aboriginal people are trying to cajole money this way.

Safety:

Do not display expensive photo-and video equipment, valuables or documents. Avoid walking alone at night on the streets. Do not leave belongings unattended. Since you should always carry a photocopy of the passport, and the passport, money and ticket store in a safe place (safe in the hotel).

Foreigners are subject to constant and overly intrusive attention. Do not succumb to the suggestions of local residents something to help. Usually this ends with problems.

Country code: +255

Geographic domain name is the first level:. Tz

Health:

Recommended immunization against tetanus and hepatitis A. Occasionally recorded epidemic outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis, typhoid, malaria and plague. In rural areas, there are cases of infection of the African fever. When you swim in fresh water is great risk of contracting schistosomiasis. Recommended vaccinations against yellow fever, typhoid, cholera and malaria prevention.

Sleeping sickness, which spreads the tsetse fly, is quite common in the wooded areas of the country. Also of great concern to the international community is rapidly spreading in Tanzania, HIV and AIDS.

All water should be treated as potentially contaminated.

Emergency numbers:

One emergency services telephone - 112/999.


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