Launch & Grow Your Business in Tanzania Without the Headaches.
Why Choose Zatra?
From idea to operation we help you start smart, stay compliant, and grow fast
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1,400+ Verified Google Reviews
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End-to-End Business Setup
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Investor Visas & TIC Incentives
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Access to Local & International Funding
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Fast-Tracked Permits & Compliance
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Expert-Led Tax Planning
What We Do
Tanzania Business Visa & Permit Assistance
We Help You Secure:
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Class A Investor Permits (for large capital investors)
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Business Visas (single or multiple entry for meetings, setup, etc.)
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Work & Residence Permits (for directors, managers, technicians)
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Dependent passes for family members
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Special Passes for short-term or temporary employees
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All supporting documents: investment certificates, tax clearance, employment contracts
Added Benefits:
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Pre-filled forms and fast-tracked submission
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Liaison with Immigration, TIC, EPZA, and Labour offices
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Renewal, upgrade, and appeal support
Export & Import Agent Services Tanzania
What We Offer:
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Sourcing of Tanzanian products for international buyers
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Export permits, quality verification, and logistics coordination
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Import of machinery, vehicles, and capital goods for investment projects
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Customs clearance and port handling (Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Zanzibar)
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Commission-based sourcing & buyer representation
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Language, contract, and cultural negotiation support
Mining & Natural Resource Entry Advisory
We Assist You In:
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Application for PMLs, MLs, and Dealer/Export Licenses
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Mineral Supply and Collections
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Geological survey guidance and site assessment
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Partner connections for JV in gemstone and gold mining
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Gemstone valuation and export compliance support (From reputable institutes)
Packages & Pricing
Starter Package Company Registration Only
For entrepreneurs, startups & small teams ready to formalize operations in Tanzania.
What’s Included:
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Business name reservation
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BRELA company registration (LLC or Branch)
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TIN registration for company directors and business
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Business license processing
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Corporate bank account setup support
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Digital company seal & documentation
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1-on-1 compliance briefing session
💰 One Time Investment: $1,799
🕒 Timeline: 7–10 working days
📍 Perfect for: Founders taking the first legal step
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Growth Package Registration + Tax + Permits
For businesses expanding operations, hiring staff, or applying for incentives.
What’s Included:
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Everything in Starter Package, plus:
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Tax Clearance Certificate (TRA)
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VAT Registration (if applicable)
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WCF, NSSF, and OSHA registration
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FCC, CRB, or sectoral license applications
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Work permit (Class B or C) application processing
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Residence permit (Class B or C) application support
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Website domain & professional email setup
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Monthly tax filing guidance (first 30 days)
💰 One Time Investment: $3,999
🕒 Timeline: 10–45working days
📍 Perfect for: Businesses needing local compliance & onboarding staff
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Investor Pro Package Full Setup + Business Plan + Funding Access
For global investors, foreign-owned businesses & high-growth ventures seeking serious traction.
What’s Included:
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Everything in Growth Package, plus:
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Investor-focused business plan or proposal (bankable standard)
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Pitch deck and 5-year financial projections
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Work & residence permit (Class A — Investor)
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TIC/EPZ/SEZ incentive application
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Import duty exemption advisory
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Investor visa support and processing
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Access to vetted investment networks, banks, and funding sources
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Dedicated Zatra Consultant for 60 days
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Compliance health-check and performance audit (first quarter)
💰 One Time Investment: $8,999
🕒 Timeline: 15–60working days
📍 Perfect for: Foreign investors & high-potential startups
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Still have questions? We’ve got answers.
1. How long does company registration take in Tanzania?
With Zatra, company registration typically takes 3 –10 working days, depending on document readiness and type of business. We handle everything from name reservation to TIN and business license processing.
2. Can foreigners own 100% of a business in Tanzania?
Yes. Foreigners can legally own 100% of a Tanzanian company. Zatra ensures your company is registered correctly and guides you through work and residence permit applications, investor visa processing, and compliance with local laws
3. Do you help with work permits and residence permits?
Absolutely. We process:
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Class A permits for investors
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Class B permits for professionals
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Class C for missionaries, volunteers, and others
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We also support residence permit applications, visa extensions, and ensure you meet immigration compliancestandards.
4. What’s included in your business plan development service?
Our investor-ready business plans include:
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Executive summary
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Business model and operations plan
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Market and competitor analysis
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Marketing and sales strategy
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Financial projections (3–5 years)
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SWOT and risk mitigation
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We tailor every plan to your target audience — investors, lenders, or partners.
5. Can you help us access funding or investors?
Yes. Through our Investor Pro Package, we help clients:
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Develop bankable proposals
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Get access to vetted investor networks
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Apply for government and private grants
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Approach banks and VC firms with a strong pitch deck
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Zatra also facilitates introductions and follow-ups to increase your chances of funding success.
6. Can Zatra help us apply for TIC, EPZ, or SEZ incentives?
Definitely. We assist clients in securing:
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TIC Certificates of Incentives
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Export Processing Zone (EPZ) registration (up to 10 years tax exemption)
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Special Economic Zone (SEZ) licensing
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We’ll guide you through eligibility checks, documentation, and submission — ensuring faster approvals.
7. Do you offer ongoing support after registration?
Yes, Zatra provides ongoing compliance, accounting, tax filing, and reporting services. Whether it’s monthly TRA submissions, NSSF/WCF filings, or performance audits — we keep your business running smoothly and legally protected.
8. Do you work with startups or only large investors?
We work with both local entrepreneurs and global investors — from small businesses registering for the first time, to multinational companies setting up regional branches. Our packages scale with your needs.
