Any foreigner intending to reside in the United Republic of Tanzania for investment, business, employment or any other legal activity may be issued with a Residence Permit. The issuance of Residence Permit is governed by the Immigration Act No. 7 of 1995 and its Regulations of 1997.Other than Residence Permits a foreigner intending to enter and reside in the United Republic of Tanzania may be issued with an Entry Pass subject to the conditions provided under the Immigration Regulations of 1997.