Mozambique Visit Visa

Mozambique is known for its fresh and luscious seafood. Every year Mozambique attracts visitors with its stunning coastline,colonial-style architecture, throbbing nightlife, unique traditions, colourful culture, beautiful traditional music and a lot more opportunities for adventure. If you want to visit Mozambique, the first thing you need to check is whether you need a visa to visit Mozambique or not.

Who does not need a Mozambique visa?

If you are a national of one of the following states, you do not need a visa to enter Mozambique for a specified period of stay.

• Botswana
• Malawi
• Mauritius
• Swaziland
• South Africa
• Tanzania
• Zambia 
• Zimbabwe

If you are a holder of any diplomatic and service passport from the following states, you also do not require a visa to enter Mozambique. You are allowed to stay in the country for up to 90-days without a visa.

• Angola
• Brazil
• Cape-Verde
• East Timor
• Guinea-Bissau
• Sāo Tomé e Príncipe 
• Portugal

Note that your stay can not be exceeded from 90-days.

What are the types of Mozambique visa?

If you are not from any of the visa exemption states listed above, you need to apply for a visa to visit Mozambique. The government of Mozambique offers different types of short-stay visas. 

1. Mozambique Visit Visa

2. Mozambique Tourist Visa

3. Mozambique Business Visa

If you want to enter the state for visiting family or friends, you need to apply for a Mozambique Visit Visa. If the purpose of your visit is tourism, you need to apply for a Mozambique Tourist Visa and to attend a business meeting or seminar. You can apply for a Mozambique Business Visa. Before starting the process of application, you must know what type of visa is the most appropriate for your purpose to travel Mozambique.

What will be the requirements for a Mozambique Visit Visa?

You need to have the following requirements for a Mozambique visa.

1. Completed Mozambique Visit Visa Application form

2. Valid passport

3. Passport size photo

4. Proof of enough financial means

5. Return ticket

6. Proof of accommodation in Mozambique, i.e. hotel reservation

7. Payment of visa fee (Must be done via bank transfer)

8. Health insurance

9. A letter stating the purpose of visit

Note that you need to submit the visa application form at the nearest Mozambique embassy.

What will be the cost of a Mozambique Visit Visa?

The single entry visa with a validity of one month will cost:

• For Normal: € 60
• For Urgent: € 80
• For Very Urgent: € 100

The multiple-entry visa with a validity of up to one to 3 month will cost

• For Normal: € 120
• For Urgent: € 145
• For Very Urgent: € 170

What will be the processing time for a Mozambique Visit Visa?

It will take nearly ten days for a visa processing of standard visas. But for urgent visas, the processing time will be 2 to 3 working days.

What will be the validity of a Mozambique visa?

Mozambique visa can be a single entry or multiple visas with a maximum validity of three months and a minimum validity of one month.

Best Places to Visit in Mozambique

What to visit in Mozambique? The following is the list of some of the top-rated attractions to visit in Mozambique.

• Bazaruto Archipelago
• Casa do Ferro
• Pemba
• Gorongosa National Park
• Tofo
• Quirimbas National Park
• Island of Mozambique
• Inhaca Island