The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa. It is bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north; Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; and Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique to the south. Link to external site : Website for Tanzania, United Republic of |  |
| Wallets | |
| Development | Developing |
| Send or Receive |
Receive Register/Log In |
| GDP ($m) |
16,180.88 Register/Log In |
| HDI classification | Medium |
| Mobile Connections (m) |
23.482 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Currency | TZS |
| Class | |
| CountryISO | TZ |
| Sovereignity | Country |
| Territory of | - NA - |
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| Channel Analysis |
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| COT Analysis |
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| Persona Analysis |
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| Products |
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| PI Analysis |
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| Central Bank | |
| Key Regulations |
SIM card registration exercise to enable more Zantel subscribers to register their numbers before the deadline of June 31, 2010 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Type of law |
Common Upgrade to Bronze |
| Legal System |
English common law; judicial review of legislative acts limited to matters of interpretation Upgrade to Bronze |
| Law is based on | |
| Approach |
Ex Ante Upgrade to Bronze |
| Sectors active in Digital Money |
NonBank Upgrade to Bronze |
| Exclusivity | |
| Certainty | |
| Openness | |
| Proportionate? | |
| Allowed Models |
NB Led Upgrade to Bronze |
| DominantModel |
MNO Led Upgrade to Bronze |
| E-Money | |
| Payment | |
| Agent | |
| Money Transfer | |
| Taxation |
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| Population m | 40.43 |
| Adult % | 56.00 |
| Migrants % |
2.00 Register/Log In |
| Stock Immigrants ('000) |
659.20 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Emigration Rate % | |
| Internal Migrants ('000) | |
| Internal Migration Rate % | |
| Intl Movement Rate % | |
| Urban % | 25.00 |
| Female % | 50.20 |
| Literate % | 72.31 |
| Annual Growth % |
| Mobile Penetration % | 44.81 |
| Banked % | 5.00 |
| Access to FS % | 5.00 |
| Internet % | 1.00 |
| Branches per 100k adults | 1.78 |
| ATMs per 100k adults | 2.63 |
| POS per 100k adults | 10.75 |
| Prepaid % | 99.40 |
| Prepaid SIM Registration |
2 Compulsory Upgrade to Bronze |
| MobileUnbanked (m) | 17.21 |
| Monthly ARPU | |
| Cards 2010 ('000) | |
| Propensity % |
| Overall | |
| Population | |
| On Remittance Sent | |
| On Remittance Received | |
| Mobile Unbanked | |
| Migrant % | |
| MP % | |
| Banked % | |
| Development |
| Can Provide Payments? | |
| Can Market under Brand? | |
| Can issue E-Money? | |
| Can Open Customer Account? | |
| Can Own Customer? | |
| Can do Cash In/Cash Out? | |
| Can offer Domestic Money Transfer? | |
| Can offer International Money Transfer? |
| Importance for Digital Money | |
| Digital Money Adoption |
Mainstream Upgrade to Bronze |
| Registered Wallet Users |
1,381,100 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Top Wallets |
M-PESA Upgrade to Bronze |
| Informal Market | |
| Cost To Remit | |
| Key Players |