Embassy of the United States

Economic Stimulus: Tz receives $37.7 m from U.S.
Times are tough worldwide since the start of the global financial crisis. While the U.S. has been hit hard, the American people understand that effects have been especially great in Tanzania. To help cushion the impact, President Obama and the United States ...(more)

Five Tanzanians to study U.S. electoral process
The U.S. Embassy is sending a group of Tanzanian political party officials and an academic to the U.S. to explore the U.S. election system and government. The five-member group is departing for the U.S. on Friday, October 16, 2009 for a three-week study tour ... (more)

Health Partnerships with U.S. Military Reinforced
President Jakaya Kikwete bidding farewell to U.S. Army Colonel Kent Kester (Center), Commander of a delegation of medical researchers from the U.S. Army. The delegation held discussions on Friday, October 9, 2009 with President Kikwete on strengthening the .... (more)

Returned basket ball coaches
Tanzania basketball coaches and officials at the U.S. Embassy are now reaching for the sky after their two week visit to the U.S. The Tanzanians from nine regions of Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar remarked that they now have many great ideas to implement ...(more)

People of Miono Welcome Launch of New Laboratory
Pwani Region, Miono: Sunday 4th, October 2009, marked the official opening of a new laboratory at the Miono Health Center. WAMA Foundation Chairwoman and First Lady Salma Kikwete, Emily Shaffer from the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania, and ... (more)

New Visa Process for Frequent Travelers
Beginning on November 2, 2009, the U.S. Embassy will waive the interview requirement for frequent travelers (B1/B2 visa). and also for students (F visa) and exchange participants (J visa) who are continuing their studies. Visa applicants who meet the requirements (more)

U.S. and Tz Partner to Improve Food Processing
public-private partnership with General Mills, a leading U.S. food company, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) was announced at the closing of the Fifth Annual Meeting of ... (more)