Visa Requirements

ALL NATIONALITIES traveling to Mozambique need to obtain an entry visa before arrival:
(Exceptions: Botswana, Malawi, Mauritius, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe for no more than 30 days and not for residence or working purposes.)

Applicants should comply with the following requirements:

Tourist Visa

1. A valid, signed US passport. The passport must have at least 6 months remaining after the completion of your stay in Mozambique.  Must have at least 1 blank page for the visa. Amendment pages are excluded. For foreigners residing in U.S.A.: a copy of the residence permit/visa.
2. Photocopy of the passport bio page.
3. Fully completed and signed Mozambique Visa Application   Fill in the visa application form properly (one color ink, blue or black).It is very important that you provide all the information required, including the name and address of your place of stay in Mozambique. Please be advised that lack of information may result in delay of your application. Additional documents may be required.
4. Two passport size photos(must be in color against a white background and taken within the last 6 months, cut accordingly to 2” x 2” size).  passport photographs 
5. Copy of round trip airline tickets or itinerary.
6.  Adequate funds for the duration of their stay in Mozambique.
7. If the applicant has been in a Yellow Fever endemic country, the applicant must bring Yellow Fever Certificate when traveling.
8. For Tourist Visas,a document to confirm the applicant’s address during his/her time in Mozambique. A copy of hotel reservation.
9. For 18 years below:please provide a notarized parent’s consent by signed both parents and copy of birth certificate.

Visitor Visa

1. A valid, signed US passport. The passport must have at least 6 months remaining after the completion of your stay in Mozambique.  Must have at least 1 blank page for the visa. Amendment pages are excluded. For foreigners residing in U.S.A.: a copy of the residence permit/visa.
2. Photocopy of the passport bio page.
3. Fully completed and signed Mozambique Visa Application   Fill in the visa application form properly (one color ink, blue or black).It is very important that you provide all the information required, including the name and address of your place of stay in Mozambique. Please be advised that lack of information may result in delay of your application. Additional documents may be required.
4. Two passport size photos(must be in color against a white background and taken within the last 6 months, cut accordingly to 2” x 2” size).  passport photographs 
5. Copy of round trip airline tickets or itinerary.
6. Adequate funds for the duration of their stay in Mozambique.
7. Letter of Invitation from host in Mozambique
8. If the applicant has been in a Yellow Fever endemic country, the applicant must bring Yellow Fever Certificate when traveling.
9. For family and friends Visiting Visas,a term of responsibility passed by the person to be visited in Mozambique and recognized by the notary, if a foreigner, also attach the copy of DIRE.
10. For 18 years below:please provide a notarized parent’s consent by signed both parents and copy of birth certificate.

Business Visa

1. A valid, signed US passport. The passport must have at least 6 months remaining after the completion of your stay in Mozambique.  Must have at least 1 blank page for the visa. Amendment pages are excluded. For foreigners residing in U.S.A.: a copy of the residence permit/visa.
2. Photocopyof the passport bio page.
3. Fully completed and signed Mozambique Visa Application    Fill in the visa application form properly (one color ink, blue or black).It is very important that you provide all the information required, including the name and address of your place of stay in Mozambique. Please be advised that lack of information may result in delay of your application. Additional documents may be required.
4. Two passport size photos(must be in color against a white background and taken within the last 6 months, cut accordingly to 2” x 2” size).  passport photographs
5. Copy of round trip airline tickets or itinerary.
6. Adequate funds for the duration of their stay in Mozambique.
7. If the applicant has been in a Yellow Fever endemic country, the applicant must bring Yellow Fever Certificate when traveling.
8. For Business Visas,a business letter of invitation from the company in Mozambique – explaining the reasons of the trip and being responsible for the stay in Mozambique.
9. A business letter of introduction and financial responsibility is required to be typed on your company letterhead and addressed to: Embassy of Mozambique, Visa Section, Washington, DC. This letter must be signed by a company officer other than the traveler, and should:
   1. state the nature of business to be performed;
   2. include the name and address of the company to be visited;
   3. guarantee sufficient financial support during visit; and
   4. guarantee return transportation to the US for the applicant.

• For Diplomatic, Service/Official passports and Laissez-Passer (No Fee), a Note Verbal from the employer of the applicant.

Fees

In addition to the standard Iratex fees, the following consular fees apply:

• Visa fee must be in money order only in US Dollars, , payable to Mozambique Mission. (Please note that visa fees are non-refundable.)

Visa Information

• Applications submitted by mail which will not be retrieved directly at the Mission, please include a prepaid labeled return envelope preferably with a tracking number.