Your Digital Identity for Tanzania
ZanPass is your unified digital identity that provides secure, seamless access to all government services across Tanzania.
What is ZanPass?
ZanPass is Tanzania's unified digital identity system that serves as your single gateway to all government services. Think of it as your digital citizenship card that works across every government platform.
Instead of creating separate accounts for immigration, land services, business registration, and other government platforms, ZanPass provides one secure identity that works everywhere. This means less paperwork, faster access, and a seamless digital experience across all Tanzania government services.
Whether you're applying for a passport, registering a business, paying taxes, or accessing health records, your ZanPass is all you need. It's designed to be accessible to all Tanzanians, regardless of technical expertise, with support for both online and in-person service access.
🎯 One Identity, Unlimited Access
With ZanPass, you'll never need to remember multiple usernames and passwords for different government services again.
Core Features
Powerful capabilities designed to make your interaction with government services effortless and secure.
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Log in once and access all government services without repeated authentication. Your ZanPass credentials work across immigration, lands, business registration, tax services, and more.
- No need to remember multiple passwords for different services
- Seamless navigation between government platforms
- Secure session management with automatic timeout
Bank-Level Security
Your personal information and documents are protected with military-grade encryption and multi-factor authentication, meeting international security standards.
- 256-bit AES encryption for all data at rest and in transit
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) with SMS and email verification
- ISO 27001 certified infrastructure and regular security audits
The JamiiStack Ecosystem
ZanPass is the foundation of a comprehensive digital service platform that powers all citizen-government interactions in Tanzania.
🏗️ JamiiStack: A Complete Digital Government Platform
JamiiStack is Tanzania's integrated digital government infrastructure. Each component works together seamlessly to provide citizens with a unified, efficient, and secure experience when accessing government services.
ZanPass - Digital Identity
Your unified digital identity that authenticates you across all government platforms. ZanPass verifies who you are and grants appropriate access to services based on your citizenship status and permissions.
JamiiPocket - Document Vault
Secure digital vault for accessing, storing, and sharing your verified documents. Store birth certificates, IDs, licenses, and other important documents in one encrypted location. Share documents securely with authorized parties when needed.
JamiiPay - Payment Gateway
Unified payment gateway for all government fees and services across the JamiiStack ecosystem. Pay for passports, business licenses, land fees, and more through a single secure platform supporting mobile money, bank transfers, and card payments.
Zanportal - Service Hub
The main platform where you access all available government services. From applying for documents to checking application status, Zanportal brings everything together in one place.
How They Work Together:
- 1.You log in with your ZanPass credentials
- 2.Access services through Zanportal
- 3.Pay fees securely via JamiiPay
- 4.Store documents safely in JamiiPocket
- 5.Track everything in real-time through your unified dashboard
How ZanPass Works
A simple four-step process to access all government services digitally.
Register Your Account
Sign up using your mobile number and national ID (NIDA). You'll receive a verification code via SMS to confirm your identity.
Verify Your Identity
Complete the identity verification process by providing required documents. This one-time verification enables access to all government services.
Set Up Security
Add strong password and enable multi-factor authentication for enhanced security. You can also set up biometric authentication if supported on your device.
Start Using Services
Access any government service using your ZanPass login. Your information is automatically populated in applications, saving time and reducing errors.
Security & Privacy
Your data protection is our highest priority. ZanPass implements world-class security measures.
Encryption Standards
- AES-256 encryption for stored data
- TLS 1.3 for data in transit
- End-to-end encryption for sensitive documents
Privacy Controls
- You control who accesses your data
- Audit logs of all data access
- GDPR-compliant data handling
For Developers & Private Institutions
Integrate ZanPass authentication into your applications and services to provide seamless, secure access for Tanzanian citizens.
ZanPass Integration API
Private institutions, banks, telecom providers, and businesses can integrate ZanPass as an authentication provider. This enables your users to access your services using their government-verified digital identity.
Why Integrate ZanPass?
✓ Verified Identity
Every ZanPass user is government-verified with NIDA, ensuring authentic identity verification for KYC compliance.
✓ Reduced Onboarding
Users sign up once with ZanPass and can instantly access your platform without lengthy registration forms.
✓ Enhanced Security
Leverage bank-level security with multi-factor authentication and ISO 27001 certified infrastructure.
✓ Document Verification
Access verified documents from JamiiPocket with user consent, eliminating manual document verification.
Integration Options
OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect
Standard OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect protocols for seamless "Sign in with ZanPass" functionality. Supports authorization code flow with PKCE for enhanced security.
- User authentication with verified identity claims
- Access to basic profile information (name, NIDA, email, phone)
- Scoped permissions based on user consent
JamiiPocket Document API
Access verified documents stored in users' JamiiPocket vaults with explicit consent. Retrieve birth certificates, IDs, licenses, and other government-issued documents.
- Programmatic access to verified documents with user authorization
- Real-time document verification status
- Webhook notifications for document updates
JamiiPay Payment Integration
Accept payments through JamiiPay for seamless transactions across the JamiiStack ecosystem. Perfect for private institutions providing government-adjacent services.
- Support for mobile money, bank transfers, and card payments
- Instant payment confirmation and reconciliation
- Automated receipt generation and delivery
Getting Started as a Developer
- Register Your Organization
Submit your organization details and business registration documents through the ZanPass Developer Portal at
developer.ZanPass.go.tz - Undergo Verification
Your organization will be verified by Tanzania's eGovernment Authority. This typically takes 3-5 business days for registered companies.
- Receive API Credentials
Once approved, you'll receive OAuth client credentials (Client ID and Client Secret) and access to sandbox environment for testing.
- Integrate & Test
Use our comprehensive API documentation, SDKs (JavaScript, Python, Java, PHP), and code samples to integrate ZanPass into your application.
- Go Live
After testing in sandbox, request production credentials and launch your integration to Tanzanian users.
Resources for Developers
- 📘API Documentation: developer.ZanPass.go.tz/docs
- 💻Code Samples: github.com/jamiistack/examples
- 🔧SDKs: Available for JavaScript, Python, Java, PHP, and .NET
- 💬Developer Support: developers@ZanPass.go.tz
Getting Started
Create your ZanPass account today and join millions of Tanzanians using digital government services.
Ready to Get Started?
Create your free ZanPass account now and experience the convenience of unified digital government services.