Residence Permit Class 'B' is issued to a foreigner other than a Prohibited Immigrant who has obtained specified employment in Tanzania, and the Principal Commissioner of Immigration Services (subject to recommendation by the Director of Employment) is satisfied that he possesses qualifications or skills necessary for that employment and that his employment will be of benefit to Tanzania.
Requirements:
Cover letter or letter of appointment
Five photographs; Curriculum vitae; Academic qualifications and Job description
Organizational structure of a company
A letter of clearance from the Government
Membership certificates or clearances from local professional bodies for testing and monitoring the professional integrity of expatriates
Photocopy of passport pages
Evidence (copies) of advertisements announcing the vacancy as well as the C.V. of a Tanzanian alternative.
Submit the form to the Labour Commissioner for a recommendation.
The recommendation will be attached to the form and forwarded to the Director of Immigration Services for further action.
The Labour Department reviews the application and makes a positive or negative recommendation to the Department of Immigration
Get Class B permit.
Note:
Foreigners intending to perform certain short-term assignments may be exempted from the requirement that they obtain recommendations from the Labour Commissioner. Examples include artists, entertainers, journalists, hunters, etc. The short-term permits are determined by the Director of immigration Services.
Source: Government Portal Content Team, Last Reviewed on: 20-11-2015