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title: Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Mozambique
description: "Citizens of Mozambique can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Mozambique

Citizens of Mozambique can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

*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 (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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 (typically $100 per day or equivalent)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated entry point** — Visa on arrival is available at Dili International Airport and Batugade land border with Indonesia.
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill out the immigration arrival/departure card provided on the flight or at the border.
3. **Present documents and pay fee** — Submit passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp the visa in your passport, typically valid for 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Timor-Leste
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, bank statement, or credit card showing ability to cover stay
- **Visa fee in cash (USD)** (Financial): Typically $30 for 30-day tourist visa; exact amount may vary
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Supporting): Provided on arrival or in advance
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity, optional): May be requested if not taken on arrival

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (e.g., $100 per day)
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Visa fee must be paid in cash (USD); no ATM at border.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Dili International Airport and Batugade land border crossing.
- Overstaying the visa may result in fines or deportation.
- Visa on arrival is for tourism only; other purposes require a pre-arranged visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Insufficient funds or no onward ticket** — Carry sufficient cash or bank statement and a confirmed return/onward ticket.
- **Previous immigration violations or criminal record** — Check eligibility before travel; disclose any issues.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Mozambique need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Mozambique can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Mozambique stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Mozambique need for Timor-Leste?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee in cash (USD); Completed arrival/departure card; Passport-sized photo.

### How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
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