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Mozambique Visa Eligible Countries

Verify whether your nationality is eligible for the Mozambique electronic visa, or if an alternative application process applies

Mozambique eVisa Eligible Countries

Countries Eligible for eTA

The following countries are generally visa-exempt for tourism or business visits of up to 30 days. However, travellers are required to obtain an eTA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) before travel for stays of up to 30 days.

Please note that the applicable fee must be paid during the online application process, and an additional fee may be payable upon arrival, as per immigration regulations.

Important Notice: Eligibility requirements can change based on diplomatic relations and security considerations. Always verify your country's current status before making travel arrangements.

Country Categories and Requirements

Countries are categorised into different groups based on their visa requirements and application procedures.

eVisa-Eligible Countries

Citizens of most nations can apply online for a Mozambique eVisa using the secure and simple digital platform.

  • Apply easily through the eVisa portal
  • Get approval in a few working days
  • Make payments through safe channels
  • Receive the eVisa directly by email

Visa-Exempt Countries

Travellers from certain nations can enter Mozambique without a visa for short tourist visits, subject to specific rules.

  • No visa needed for short tourism stays
  • Entry valid for a limited duration
  • Passport must remain valid on arrival
  • Work and study permissions not allowed

Embassy Visa Applications

Some nationalities must apply through Mozambican embassies or consulates, following the traditional visa process.

  • Submit the application in person only
  • Processing takes a longer timeframe
  • Extra documents may be requested
  • Interview attendance may be required

A few nations have special visa conditions in place under diplomatic or regional agreements with Mozambique, with various privileges.

  • Diplomatic and official-purpose visas
  • Business and trade-related categories
  • Regional and bilateral arrangements
  • Tailored processing under special rules
 
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Visa-Exempt Countries

Citizens of below countries (including SADC Countries) enjoy visa-free access to Mozambique for tourism and short-term visits.

  •  Abkhazia
  •  Bangladesh
  •  Brazil
  •  British Virgin Islands
  •  Chad
  •  Ethiopia
  •  Kenya
  •  Lesotho
  •  Nagorno-Karabakh
  •  Namibia
  •  Nepal
  •  Nigeria
  •  Northern Cyprus
  •  Northern Mariana Islands
  •  Portugal
  •  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
  •  Samoa
  •  Seychelles
  •  South Ossetia
  •  Transnistria
  •  US Virgin Islands
  •  Uganda
  •  Vanuatu
  •  Vietnam
  •  Wallis and Futuna

Important Restrictions

Visa exemption is typically limited to tourism and short-term business visits. Work, study, or residence purposes require appropriate visas regardless of your country's exemption status.

Countries Requiring Embassy Applications

  •  Angola
  •  Botswana
  •  Cape Verde
  •  Malawi
  •  Mauritius
  •  South Africa
  •  Swaziland
  •  Tanzania
  •  Zambia
  •  Zimbabwe

Finding Your Nearest Embassy

Contact the Mozambican Ministry of Foreign Affairs or visit their official website to locate the nearest embassy or consulate in your region. Some countries may be served by embassies in neighbouring nations.

eVisa Global Coverage

The Mozambique eVisa is open to travellers from most regions of the world. This broad eligibility makes it easy for visitors to apply online without visiting embassies or consulates.

The Mozambique eVisa is open to travellers from most regions of the world. This broad eligibility makes it easy for visitors to apply online without visiting embassies or consulates.

European Countries

All European Union member states and other European countries are eligible for eVisa applications.

  • All EU member states
  • United Kingdom
  • Switzerland and Norway
  • Eastern European countries
  • Balkan states

North American Countries

Citizens of North American countries can easily apply for eVisas online.

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Central American countries
  • Caribbean nations

Asian Countries

Most Asian countries are eligible for eVisa applications with fast processing.

  • China and Japan
  • South Korea and India
  • Southeast Asian nations
  • Middle Eastern countries
  • Central Asian republics

Other Regions

Citizens from Oceania and South America can also apply through the eVisa system.

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Pacific Island nations
  • South American countries
  • Most African countries
  • Other eligible nations

Important Considerations

When checking your eligibility, consider these important factors that may affect your application:

Passport Requirements:

  • Minimum 6 months validity from entry date
  • At least 2 blank pages for stamps
  • Machine-readable passport preferred
  • No damage or alterations

Passport Types:

  • Ordinary/Regular passports (eVisa eligible)
  • Official/Service passports (Embassy visa)
  • Diplomatic passports (Embassy visa)
  • Special travel documents (Embassy visa)

Your eligibility may vary depending on the purpose of your visit to Mozambique.

Purpose eVisa Available Special Requirements
Tourism Yes Standard documentation
Business Yes An invitation letter is required
Sport or Culture Yes Credential issued by Ministry of Culture
Investment Yes INSS Clearance Certificate required
Humanitarian work Yes Credential issued by INGD
Transit No Onward travel proof required
Work No Work permit required
Study No Student visa required
Residence No Residence permit required

Next Steps After Confirming Eligibility

Once you've confirmed your country's eligibility status, you can proceed with the appropriate application process.

eVisa Eligible

Apply Online:

  • Complete online application
  • Upload required documents
  • Pay visa fees online
  • Receive eVisa by email

Start Application

Visa-Exempt

Travel Directly

  • No visa required
  • Valid passport needed
  • Check entry requirements
  • Respect stay limitations

Travel Info

Embassy Required

Contact Embassy

  • Find nearest embassy
  • Prepare documentation
  • Schedule appointment
  • Submit application

Need Help?
If you're unsure about your eligibility or have questions about the application process, our customer support team is available 24/7 to assist you. Contact us via email, phone, or live chat for personalised guidance.

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