{"id":23043,"date":"2025-09-12T14:49:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T12:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/mandatory-zanzibar-insurance\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T09:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T07:41:09","slug":"mandatory-zanzibar-insurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/en\/mandatory-zanzibar-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandatory Zanzibar insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"23043\" class=\"elementor elementor-23043 elementor-21732\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a831920 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a831920\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20f165d\" data-id=\"20f165d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d69ba elementor--v-position-top elementor--h-position-center elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"58d69ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:3000,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInDown\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-de6377d swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"1\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><p class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Zanzibar<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ba8b11 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0ba8b11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-609c258\" data-id=\"609c258\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2da54e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2da54e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"blog-h2\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">COMPULSORY ZANZIBAR INSURANCE<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d8b995 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d8b995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you going on a trip to Zanzibar? If so, there is an important new measure that you should be aware of: the Zanzibar Mandatory Travel Insurance. This mandatory travel insurance applies to every traveler, regardless of whether you already have your own travel insurance. In this article, we explain what this insurance entails and how you can easily arrange it.   <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eced325 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eced325\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>WHY MANDATORY INSURANCE?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f6420f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f6420f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this insurance, the government of Zanzibar wants to ensure that every traveler is adequately insured during their stay. Thus, both tourists and local authorities are better protected in case of unexpected situations. Even if you already have comprehensive travel insurance at home, you should take out this local insurance.  <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6769a6\" data-id=\"e6769a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81112df elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"81112df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22105\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2.png 567w, https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9392360 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9392360\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9dc60a5\" data-id=\"9dc60a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8f3918 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8f3918\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22077\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6.png 567w, https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09f9a0b\" data-id=\"09f9a0b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f114219 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f114219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>WHAT DOES ZANZIBAR MANDATORY TRAVEL INSURANCE COST?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-375b414 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"375b414\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost is 44 USD per person. You pay this amount in advance online through the official website of   <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/inbound.visitzanzibar.go.tz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit Zanzibar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. After payment, you will receive a confirmation with a QR code.  <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46a2b3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46a2b3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HOW DO YOU APPLY FOR INSURANCE?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d008a8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d008a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applying is easily done online through <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/visitzanzibar.go.tz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the official website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Fill in your details, pay the fee and immediately download your QR code. This QR code must be shown upon arrival at Zanzibar airport, so make sure you have it with you both digitally and printed. It is important to arrange this before departure, because without it you may encounter problems upon arrival.  <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3912f78 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3912f78\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9534749\" data-id=\"9534749\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28dbbce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28dbbce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WHAT DOES THE INSURANCE COVER?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54ee4a0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54ee4a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mandatory insurance provides basic coverage that covers the most important risks, such as:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emergency medical expenses;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repatriation costs;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personal accidents;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delay;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss or theft of luggage;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Court costs;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personal liability.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8be5817 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8be5817\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>WELL PREPARED FOR YOUR TRIP TO ZANZIBAR<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c66fb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c66fb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the mandatory insurance and a valid visa in your pocket, you can leave for Zanzibar with peace of mind. That way you can fully focus on what really matters: enjoying the beautiful beaches, welcoming culture and special atmosphere of this island. Wondering where you can best relax later on? Then read     <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/en\/the-most-beautiful-beaches-of-zanzibar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our blog<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the most beautiful beaches in Zanzibar and find out which one suits you best.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to have your trip prepared worry-free? Then request a no-obligation <\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/en\/requesting-a-travel-proposal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">travel proposal <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and we will help you with all the details of your dream vacation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7b205e\" data-id=\"f7b205e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f1a0f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85f1a0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/18.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22101\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/18.png 567w, https:\/\/bright-tanzania.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/18-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zanzibar COMPULSORY ZANZIBAR INSURANCE Are you going on a trip to Zanzibar? If so, there is an important new measure that you should be aware of: the Zanzibar Mandatory Travel Insurance. This mandatory travel insurance applies to every traveler, regardless of whether you already have your own travel insurance. 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