Mozambique Visa Requirements 2026Entry Rules & Visa-Free Access by Passport

Visa-free nationalities
17
Visa on arrival
0
eTA / e-Visa
60
Total streamlined
77
Visa required in advance
121

Mozambique's visa policy is restrictive relative to other destinations worldwide. If your nationality is not listed as visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA/e-Visa eligible, you will need to apply for a Mozambique tourist visa in advance at an embassy or consulate.

Visa-free

Countries Whose Citizens Can Visit Mozambique Visa-Free (17)

Passport holders from these countries can enter Mozambique without a visa - no embassy appointment, no advance fee.

eTA / e-Visa

eTA & e-Visa Eligible Countries for Mozambique (60)

These nationalities can apply for an electronic travel authorisation or e-Visa online before travel - no embassy visit required.

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Fees

Mozambique Visa Fees (updated 2 Jul 2026)

  • e-Visa single entry 30 days (evisa.gov.mz)

    30 daysevisa.gov.mz ↗

    MZN 6,250 (~$99)

  • e-Visa 60 days

    60 daysevisa.gov.mz ↗

    MZN 12,504 (~$197)

  • e-Visa 90 days

    90 daysevisa.gov.mz ↗

    MZN 18,756 (~$296)

  • Electronic Travel Authorisation (visa-exempt nationals, online)

    single tripevisa.gov.mz ↗

    USD 48

  • Border registration / entry fee on arrival (visa-exempt travellers)

    single entryevisa.gov.mz ↗

    MZN 650 (~$10)

  • Embassy sticker visa, single entry 30 days (Embassy of Mozambique, Washington DC)

    30 days, single entryofficial sourceusa.embamoc.gov.mz ↗

    USD 220

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  • Business visa via embassy (same fee schedule as entry visas)

    30 days single entry (90-day multiple entry USD 240)official sourceusa.embamoc.gov.mz ↗

    USD 220

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Applications are handled via VFS Global - a service fee applies on top of the visa fee and varies by country and centre.

Transit

Mozambique Transit Visa

Mozambique publishes a transit visa product for travellers passing through to another destination. Whether you need one depends on your nationality and whether you stay airside - see how transit visas work.

Transit Visa (Consular)

Short stay in Mozambique for passengers transiting to another destination.

~$220

Requires valid visa for the final destination unless the final destination is the applicant's country of origin or residence. Normal processing: 10 business days, $220 USD. Expedited processing (3 business days): $280 USD.

Apply here ↗

FAQ

Mozambique Visa Requirements FAQ

Do I need a visa to visit Mozambique?

It depends on your nationality - the lists above show every nationality that can enter Mozambique visa-free or with an eTA or e-Visa. If your country is not listed, you will likely need to apply for a Mozambique tourist visa in advance at an embassy or consulate.

Which countries can visit Mozambique without a visa?

17 countries can visit Mozambique without a visa in 2026, including: Angola, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Eswatini, Kenya. Use Earth Visa to check whether your specific passport grants visa-free access to Mozambique.

How do I apply for a Mozambique tourist visa?

If your nationality is not eligible for visa-free entry to Mozambique, you typically need to apply at a Mozambique embassy or consulate in your home country. Requirements generally include:

  • Valid passport
  • Completed application form
  • Passport-sized photos
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of onward travel
  • Travel insurance
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Processing times and fees vary by nationality and visa category - see the visa types and fees on this page for the exact figures.

How long can I stay in Mozambique without a visa?

The maximum visa-free stay duration in Mozambique varies by nationality. Common allowances are 30, 60, or 90 days. See the visa-free country list above for specific stay durations per nationality.

By nationality

Mozambique Visa Guides by Nationality

Step-by-step Mozambique visa requirements, fees and document checklists for travellers from these countries. Nationalities in the access lists above link straight to their own guides.

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