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December 7th, 2004, 09:01 AM
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"Peter Gower" wrote in message news  Are you sure you NEEDED an exit visa from Tanzania? This is certainly new. Yes, absolutely, and it was from Zanzibar. They put a stamp on your plane ticket, and the ticket agent was checking for them. --riverman 
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December 7th, 2004, 09:01 AM
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"Peter Gower" wrote in message news Are you sure you NEEDED an exit visa from Tanzania? This is certainly new. Yes, absolutely, and it was from Zanzibar. They put a stamp on your plane ticket, and the ticket agent was checking for them. --riverman
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#13
December 7th, 2004, 10:11 AM
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Sounds like an airport tax rather than a visa...
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:01:39 +0100, "riverman" wrote: "Peter Gower" wrote in message news Are you sure you NEEDED an exit visa from Tanzania? This is certainly new. Yes, absolutely, and it was from Zanzibar. They put a stamp on your plane ticket, and the ticket agent was checking for them. --riverman
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December 7th, 2004, 12:38 PM
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"Marc Lurie" wrote in message ... Sounds like an airport tax rather than a visa... Yeah, I tossed out the word 'visa' too quickly. Its officially an 'exit stamp'. But its still required, and a form of robbery if you ask me. --riverman
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December 7th, 2004, 12:54 PM
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Several African countries charge an airports tax when you leave. It's
always payable in foreign, never local currency. Question is.... what can they do if you don't have money to pay it. Detain you at the airport? On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 13:38:22 +0100, "riverman" wrote: "Marc Lurie" wrote in message .. . Sounds like an airport tax rather than a visa... Yeah, I tossed out the word 'visa' too quickly. Its officially an 'exit stamp'. But its still required, and a form of robbery if you ask me. --riverman
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#16
December 7th, 2004, 04:00 PM
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In article ,
"riverman" wrote: "Peter Gower" wrote in message news Are you sure you NEEDED an exit visa from Tanzania? This is certainly new. Yes, absolutely, and it was from Zanzibar. They put a stamp on your plane ticket, and the ticket agent was checking for them. That's a departure tax. TZS 5000 IIIRC.
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#17
December 7th, 2004, 04:02 PM
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In article ,
"riverman" wrote: "Marc Lurie" wrote in message ... Sounds like an airport tax rather than a visa... Yeah, I tossed out the word 'visa' too quickly. Its officially an 'exit stamp'. But its still required, and a form of robbery if you ask me. Several other countries do it but steathily add it to the ticket price. The U.K. charges GBP 20, GBP 40 if you fly in a class other than economy.
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#18
December 7th, 2004, 04:02 PM
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In article ,
Marc Lurie wrote: Several African countries charge an airports tax when you leave. It's always payable in foreign, never local currency. payable in TZS at ZNZ Question is.... what can they do if you don't have money to pay it. Detain you at the airport? no pay, no fly.
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