Australia passport → Mozambique

Mozambique visa for citizens of Australia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Australia can get a visa on arrival in Mozambique.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$190
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Cash or credit card showing ability to pay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Mozambique port of entry
Proceed to immigration area after landing
2
Approach the Visa on Arrival counter
Join the queue designated for visa issuance
3
Submit documents
Provide passport, photo, onward ticket, and accommodation proof
4
Pay fee
Pay the USD 190 visa fee in cash (exact amount preferred)
5
Wait for processing
Officer processes the visa, usually within 5-10 minutes
6
Receive visa sticker
Visa is affixed to passport, verify details before leaving
7
Proceed to passport control
Use the visa to enter the country

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Passport-size photo
Typically 2x2 inch, white background

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Mozambique
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
May be a printout or electronic

Financial

Visa fee in cash (USD)
190 USD, paid at the counter

Proof of funds

Cash USD

190 USD fee must be paid on arrival; carry sufficient cash

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond entry date
Visa on Arrival may be refused if entry requirements are not fully met
Check for any temporary border restrictions before travel

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

Missing required documents

Carry printed copies of onward ticket and hotel booking

Inability to pay the fee

Bring 190 USD in cash (new, undamaged notes)

Previous immigration violations

Check travel history and resolve any prior issues

FAQ

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Mozambique?

Citizens of Australia can get a visa on arrival in Mozambique. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Australia stay in Mozambique?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $190.

What documents do citizens of Australia need for Mozambique?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Visa fee in cash (USD).

How long must my passport be valid for Mozambique?

At least 6 months.

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