Mozambique passport → Ireland

Ireland visa for citizens of Mozambique

Embassy / VFSIrish Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Ireland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Irish Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	€80 + €20 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 6 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill the AVATS form on the Irish visa website
2
Pay visa fee
Pay €80 government fee plus €20 service fee online
3
Book appointment
Schedule biometric appointment at VFS Global centre
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics in person
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15-30 working days
6
Collect passport
Passport returned via courier or collection at VFS centre

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
Completed visa application form
Online via AVATS system
Passport-sized photograph
35x45mm, white background

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Flight itinerary
Round-trip reservation
Travel insurance
Minimum €30,000 coverage

Financial

Bank statements
Last 6 months

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Proof of civil status
Optional
Marriage certificate if applicable
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose of visit
Visa fee receipt
Proof of payment
Biometric appointment confirmation
From VFS Global
Previous visas
Optional
Copies of previous Schengen/UK visas
Invitation letter
Optional
If visiting friends/family

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €100 per day of stay

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by Irish immigration officer at border
Overstaying may result in ban from Schengen area

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing at least €100 per day

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission

Previous visa violations

Disclose any previous overstays or refusals honestly

FAQ

Do citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Ireland?

Citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Ireland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Irish Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Mozambique stay in Ireland?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Ireland visa cost for citizens of Mozambique?

Government fee: €80 + €20 service fee.

How long does Ireland visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Mozambique need for Ireland?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Travel insurance; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ireland?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.visas.inis.gov.ie/

Sources

visas.inis.gov.ie

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