Dar es Salaam

Tanzania
Conditional
Last updated: 2026-10-10  ·  Last verified: 2026-10-25  ·  Region: International
CONDITIONALStays under 30 days

Allowed, but an authority can refuse the permit. Renting homes or apartments to tourists in Dar es Salaam needs a licence.

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Is Airbnb legal in Dar es Salaam?

Yes, if you get a permit the authority can refuse. Renting homes or apartments to tourists in Dar es Salaam needs a licence.

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Dar es Salaam?

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

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