A Brazilian couple driving a motorhome with Brazilian plates crossed the border from Malawi into Tanzania, paying $185 in cash for visas and insurance. At the border, an official attempted to charge $60 for mandatory insurance without providing documents. However, the travelers checked the official website and obtained a policy for $35.
According to the iOverlander app, some tourists paid for insurance but never received documents. A video from April 10, 2026, has garnered over 158,000 views.