Tanzania Regulation

Parliament of Tanzania

The Registration and Identification of Persons (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

These Regulations may be cited by the stated name and must be read together with the 2014 principal Regulations. This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting the Second Schedule and replacing it with a new…

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“These Regulations may be cited by the stated name and must be read together with the 2014 principal Regulations.”

These Regulations may be cited by the stated name and must be read together with the 2014 principal Regulations. This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting the Second Schedule and replacing it with a new one. This section concerns the replacement or renewal of an identity card. This provision lists fees for written certification/confirmation of identity, including different amounts for first, second, and third-or-later instances. This provision mentions a fee of Tshs. 500 for a successful transaction involving use of information under the custody of the Authority.

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Request for written

This provision lists fees for written certification/confirmation of identity, including different amounts for first, second, and third-or-later instances.

Section 4

Renewal of Identity card

Renewing an identity card costs different fees for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers-students.

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Use of information under the custody

The section refers to use of information under the custody of the Authority and mentions Tshs. 2,600 for each successful transaction.

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§ 1These Regulations may be cited asSubstitution

These Regulations may be cited by the stated name and must be read together with the 2014 principal Regulations.

1. These Regulations may be cited as Registration and Identification of Persons (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 and shall be read as one with the Registration and Identification of Persons (General) Regulations, 2014 hereinafter referred to as the “principal Regulations”. Deletion and substitution of Second Schedule

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§ 2The principal Regulations are amended bySubstitution

This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting the Second Schedule and replacing it with a new one.

2. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting the Second Schedule and substituting for it the following: 1 Registration and Identification of Persons (General)(Amendment) Government Notice No.988 (contd.) ___________ SECOND SCHEDULE ___________ (Made under regulation 16) DESCRIPTIONS S/N A: CITIZEN
§ 2Replacement or renewal of Identity cardProvision

This section concerns the replacement or renewal of an identity card.

2. Replacement or renewal of Identity card
§ 4Request for writtenProvision

This provision lists fees for written certification/confirmation of identity, including different amounts for first, second, and third-or-later instances.

4. Request for written AMOUNT Free First Instance: Tshs. 20,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 30,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 50,000.00/= Tshs.20,000/= Tshs. 20,000/= Certification/Confirmation of Identity
§ 5Use of information under the custody ofProvision

This provision mentions a fee of Tshs. 500 for a successful transaction involving use of information under the custody of the Authority.

5. Use of information under the custody of Authority Tshs. 500/= @ successful transaction DESCRIPTIONS S/N B: LEGAL RESIDENT
§ 1Application feeProvision

This section sets application fee amounts for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers/students.

1. Application fee AMOUNT Investors: Tshs. 260,000/= Employees: Tshs.130,000/= Missionaries, Researchers/Students: Tshs.52,000/=
§ 2Replacement or renewal of IdentityAmendment

This section sets fees for replacing or renewing identity cards, with different amounts for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers/students depending on the instance.

2. Replacement or renewal of Identity Investors: card First Instance: Tshs. 260,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 390,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 520,000/=consecutively Employees: First Instance: Tshs. 130,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 195,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 260,000/= consecutively Missionaries, Researchers/Students: First Instance: Tshs. 52,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 78,000/= Third Instance and above: Tshs. 104,000/= consecutively 2 Registration and Identification of Persons (General)(Amendment) Government Notice No.988 (contd.)
§ 3Renewal of Identity cardProvision

Renewing an identity card costs different fees for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers-students.

3. Renewal of Identity card Investors: Tshs. 130,000/= Employees: Tshs. 65,000/= Missionaries, Researchers/Students: 26,000/=
§ 4Change of particularsProvision

This section lists fees for changing particulars for investors, employees, and missionaries/researchers/students.

4. Change of particulars Investors: Tshs. 260,000/= Employees: Tshs. 130,000/= Missionaries, Researchers/Students: Tshs. 52,000/=
§ 5Request for writtenProvision

A written certification or confirmation of identity costs Tshs. 26,000/=.

5. Request for written Tshs. 26,000/= Certification/Confirmation of Identity
§ 6Use of information under the custodyProvision

The section refers to use of information under the custody of the Authority and mentions Tshs. 2,600 for each successful transaction.

6. Use of information under the custody of the Authority Tshs. 2,600/=@ successful transaction S/N C:
§ 2Replacement of lost or damaged IdentityProvision

Section 2 concerns replacement of a lost or damaged identity refugee card.

2. Replacement of lost or damaged Identity DESCRIPTIONS REFUGEE card
§ 5Request for writtenProvision

This provision lists amounts in Tanzanian shillings for written requests and identity certification/confirmation items.

5. Request for written AMOUNT UNHCR: Tshs. 52,000/= First Instance: Tshs. 52,000/= Second Instance: Tshs. 78,000/= Third Instance and above: 104,000/= consecutively Tshs. 52,000/= Tshs. 52,000/= Tshs. 26,000/= Certification/Confirmation of Identity
§ 6Use of information under the custody ofProvision

A fee of Tshs. 2,600 applies for use of information under the custody of the Authority, payable on a successful transaction.

6. Use of information under the custody of Authority Tshs. 2,600/= @ successful transaction. Dodoma, 22th November 2024 HAMAD YUSSUF MASAUNI, Minister for Home Affairs 3

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  • Persons (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

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  • principal Regulations

    Section 2

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