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Visitor & short-stay visas

Mozambican Border Visa (Visa on Arrival)

A short-stay visa issued at a Mozambican port of entry for eligible travellers who have not obtained a visa in advance.

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Under review — check current rules

Eligibility, permitted entries, stay length and the fee for the border visa are not confirmed from an official page in this research. Availability changed with the eVisa/eTA rollout — verify current border-visa policy and fee on evisa.gov.mz before publishing.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Mozambique government website before you apply.
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Official name
Border Visa
Route type
Short-stay visitor visa issued at the border
Where issued
Authorised Mozambican ports of entry
Purpose
Short tourism / visitor stays

Who it is for

  • Eligible travellers arriving without a pre-arranged visa
  • Short-stay visitors for tourism or short visits
  • Not available to all nationalities — check eligibility before travelling

Requirements

  • Valid passport with blank pages
  • Onward or return travel ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Payment of the border visa fee on arrival

How to apply

  • Confirm your nationality is eligible for a visa at the border before travelling
  • Present your passport and supporting documents to immigration officers at the port of entry
  • Pay the border visa fee and receive the visa in your passport

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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