Central African Republic passport → Mozambique

Mozambique visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist/Business

Citizens of the Central African Republic 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/Business
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1 day
Government fee	$35
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure passport validity, photo, onward ticket, and cash for fee.
2
Travel to Mozambique
Fly or arrive at a port of entry that grants visa on arrival.
3
Proceed to visa on arrival counter
Upon landing, go to the designated visa on arrival desk.
4
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photo, completed form, onward ticket, and pay visa fee.
5
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
Collect the visa sticker/stamp and pass through immigration control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Passport-sized photograph
One recent color photo (passport size).

Travel

Completed arrival/departure form
Provided on arrival at designated counters.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward/return travel required.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation.

Supporting

Visa fee in cash
Approximately USD 35 (check local equivalent at arrival).

Good to know

Visa on arrival may only be available at select airports (e.g., Maputo) or land borders; confirm before travel.
Have exact cash in US dollars or local currency, as change may not be available.
Overstaying the 30-day limit can result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

Incorrect visa fee or lack of cash

Carry sufficient funds in an accepted currency.

No onward/return ticket

Purchase a return or onward ticket before arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Mozambique?

Citizens of the Central African Republic can get a visa on arrival in Mozambique. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist/Business.

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Mozambique?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Mozambique visa cost for citizens of the Central African Republic?

Government fee: $35.

How long does Mozambique visa processing take?

Typically 1 day.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Mozambique?

Valid passport; Completed arrival/departure form; Passport-sized photograph; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee in cash; Proof of accommodation.

How long must my passport be valid for Mozambique?

At least 6 months.

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