United Arab Emirates passport → Mozambique

Mozambique visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

eTAElectronic Travel Authorization (ETA) · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates don't need a visa for Mozambique but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eTA · Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1–2 days
Government fee	$48
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Evidence of sufficient funds for the stay (e.g., bank statement or salary slip).

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Ensure passport is valid for 6+ months, scan bio page, and prepare photo.
2
Complete online application
Fill ETA form at e-visa.gov.mz with personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Pay processing fee
Pay USD 48 online via credit/debit card.
4
Wait for approval
Processing normally takes 1-2 business days; apply at least 48 hours before travel.
5
Receive ETA by email
Approval is sent as a PDF — print and carry during travel.
6
Present at border control
Upon arrival in Mozambique, show printed ETA and passport to immigration officer.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page scan
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry.
Digital passport photograph
Recent, white background, 35x45 mm.

Travel

Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
Must show entry and exit from Mozambique.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Supporting

Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covers medical and repatriation during stay.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 per stay

Bank statement
Salary slip
Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay.

Good to know

Apply at least 48 hours before departure; processing may take up to 2 business days.
The ETA is valid for a single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.
Visa-free passengers from UAE do not need an ETA, but this route requires one for tourism.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from intended entry date.

Incomplete or incorrect application data

Double-check all entries before submission.

Payment failure

Use a valid international credit/debit card with sufficient funds.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for Mozambique?

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates don't need a visa for Mozambique but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of the United Arab Emirates stay in Mozambique?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Mozambique visa cost for citizens of the United Arab Emirates?

Government fee: $48.

How long does Mozambique visa processing take?

Typically 1–2 days.

What documents do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need for Mozambique?

Passport bio page scan; Digital passport photograph; Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Mozambique?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://e-visa.gov.mz/

Sources

e-visa.gov.mz

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