High Commissioner's message
Welcome to our website. I hope it is a source of useful and interesting information about British government policies and procedures, and a tool for building stronger links between us.
Jane Goodall visits High Commissioner
Recently, Jane Goodall, (right) one of the world's most famous scientists paid a courtesy call to the High Commissioner. She pioneered the study of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania. Read more.
Chevening scholarships - application closed!
Deadline for applications for the 2010/11 academic year was 31st December 2009. Another chance to apply for the following academic year (2011/12) will be announced later this year.
UK in Tanzania
The UK is one of Tanzania's two largest bilateral development partners, and its largest provider of General Budget Support (GBS). The UK is also one of the largest sources of foreign direct investment. Improving the business environment (which includes the quality of governance) is the crucial key to Tanzania's prosperity. Tanzania is also a vital player on regional peace and security, through its leading roles in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the International Conference on the Great Lakes, and the African Union (AU). The UK and Tanzania are working together for prosperity, peace and security.
Apply for your Visa on-line!
People in Tanzania wishing to visit the UK can submit their visa applications on-line. For more information about this service, please see How to Apply in the Visas page.
LATEST NEWS
Good wishes for Eid al-Adha
26 November 2009
David Miliband has sent his warmest regards to Muslims, both in the UK and all over the world, at this special time of year.
Speech by British High Commissioner Diane Corner at Popular Tribunal event on Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
8 October 2009
The High Commissioner was invited to be the chief walker in Dar es Salaam at the launch of the 2009 Popular Tribunal event on Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (MMM).
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British High Commission, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
British High Commission
Umoja House
Garden Avenue
PO Box 9200
Dar es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam
Telephone:
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