Botswana passport → Mozambique

Mozambique visa for citizens of Botswana

Visa-free

Citizens of Botswana can visit Mozambique without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport valid at least 6 months, onward ticket, and optionally accommodation and funds proof.
2
Travel to Mozambique
Proceed to any port of entry (air, land, sea) with your documents.
3
Receive entry stamp
Present passport to immigration officer who will stamp entry – no payment or prior application needed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking leaving Mozambique

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statements or cash – may be requested at border

Supporting

Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel reservation or invitation letter – may be requested at border

Proof of funds

No formal amount specified, but must be able to demonstrate sufficient means for the stay.

Good to know

Check travel advisories as entry requirements may change without notice.
Ensure passport has at least 2 blank pages for entry/exit stamps.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel so it is valid for at least 6 months.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed departure flight before arrival.

Insufficient funds or no proof of funds

Carry cash or bank statement showing sufficient balance for the intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Mozambique?

Citizens of Botswana can visit Mozambique without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can citizens of Botswana stay in Mozambique?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Botswana need for Mozambique?

Passport; Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Mozambique?

At least 6 months.

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