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title: Mozambique visa for citizens of Rwanda
description: Citizens of Rwanda can visit Mozambique without a visa. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Mozambique visa for citizens of Rwanda

Citizens of Rwanda can visit Mozambique without a visa.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a Mozambique port of entry** — Proceed to the immigration counter at the airport, land border, or seaport.
2. **Present required documents** — Hand over your passport, photograph, onward ticket, and accommodation proof to the immigration officer.
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa on arrival fee in cash (USD or local currency).
4. **Receive visa and enter** — The officer will issue a visa sticker in your passport; verify the validity and max stay before leaving the counter.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Passport-size photograph (recent, white background)** (Identity): One photograph is typically required for the visa sticker.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Mozambique within the allowed stay.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): May be requested to confirm stay arrangements.
- **Visa fee (cash in local currency or USD)** (Financial): Fee is payable on arrival; amount varies by nationality.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic area; may be checked on arrival.

## Proof of funds


Visa fee must be paid in cash on arrival; no proof of funds is typically required for VOA.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be refused if documents are incomplete or if the traveler has a criminal record.
- Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages for the visa sticker.
- Carry sufficient cash in USD or local currency to pay the fee, as ATMs may not be available at all border points.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew your passport before travel.
- **Insufficient blank pages in passport** — Ensure at least two blank visa pages are available.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return or onward ticket before arrival.
- **Inability to pay visa fee in cash** — Carry enough cash in USD or local currency to cover the fee.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Mozambique?

Citizens of Rwanda can visit Mozambique without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Rwanda need for Mozambique?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Passport-size photograph (recent, white background); Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Visa fee (cash in local currency or USD); Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

### How long must my passport be valid for Mozambique?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Mozambique visa for every passport](/visa/mozambique)
- [Every destination for Rwanda passport holders](/visa/passport/rwanda)