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title: Senegal visa for citizens of Mozambique
description: "Citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Senegal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $80. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Senegal visa for citizens of Mozambique

Citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Senegal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Short-stay visa (e.g. tourist, business)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Contact the Embassy of Senegal in Maputo or nearest accredited embassy** — Schedule an appointment for visa submission and biometrics.
2. **Prepare all required documents** — Gather passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, employment letter, insurance, and application form.
3. **Attend appointment at the embassy** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5 to 10 working days.
5. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport or arrange courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available from embassy website or in person
- **Two recent passport-size photographs (white background)** (Identity): 35mm x 45mm
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking** (Travel)
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host in Senegal** (Travel): Must cover entire stay
- **Bank statements for the last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Proof of employment or leave approval letter** (Employment): For employed applicants
- **Travel health insurance covering Senegal** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of €30,000
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity)
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Payable at embassy or bank

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 for the stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original or certified copies.

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
- Overstay may result in fines or future visa denial.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and use the latest form from the embassy.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment or sponsorship.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Renew passport before applying.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Senegal and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (e.g. tourist, business).

### How long can citizens of Mozambique stay in Senegal?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Senegal visa cost for citizens of Mozambique?

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Senegal visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host in Senegal; Bank statements for the last 3 months; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Senegal visa for every passport](/visa/senegal)
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