Mozambique visa requirements
The rule for your own passport, from Mozambique's official immigration page, with the date it was last checked. The same answer for every guide in Mozambique: Tofo, Bazaruto Archipelago, Ilha de Moçambique.
Travel authorisation requiredup to 30 daysabout $47 — a $37 fee plus 650 meticais processing
United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Israel, United Arab Emirates
These passports no longer need a visa, but they do need an Electronic Travel Authorisation, applied for and paid for online at least five working days before travel. It cannot be paid at the border.
e-Visa required
Every other passport
Applied for through the same portal, evisa.gov.mz, before travel.
How to get it: Apply at evisa.gov.mz at least five working days ahead and print both the approval and the payment confirmation, which immigration may ask to see on entry or exit. Children under 18 need an unabridged birth certificate, and a notarised consent letter if not travelling with both parents.
Entry rules change often and depend on your passport, your route and the purpose of the trip. Confirm on the official page before booking.
The guides in Mozambique
TofoMozambiqueA sandy village on a long surf beach, with mantas and whale sharks a short boat ride offshore
Bazaruto ArchipelagoMozambiqueFive islands of dune and reef in a marine national park, with the last dugongs on the East African coast
Ilha de MoçambiqueMozambiqueA coral-stone town three kilometres long that was the capital of Portuguese East Africa for nearly four centuries