About Mozambique

In case you are considering visiting Mozambique as an Indian citizen in 2025, you should know the entry formalities, where Indian passport holders have to secure a visa before coming to Mozambique. Mozambique offers e-visa (online) and embassy-issued visa services to Indians and does not have visa-free or visa on arrival services.

Documents Generally Necessary (Short-Term Visit)

The following documents must be prepared by Indian nationals in case of Mozambique visa:

  • Valid Indian passport - A passport with a minimum of six months validity, and two blank visa pages.

  • Finished visa application form - This is available online or through the embassy, duly filled and signed.

  • Passport-size photographs - Two recent photographs, 35x45 mm, on a white background.

  • Confirmed return/onward ticket - That is required to show intent to leave Mozambique during the allowed stay.

  • Evidence of accommodation - Hotel reservation or invitation letter of a host in Mozambique.

  • Monetary evidence - Latest bank statements or demonstration of adequacy to last the whole length of stay.

  • Travel insurance - Accidental illnesses and interruptions of the trip (recommended).

  • Yellow Fever vaccination certificate - All foreign arrivals and transits through a Yellow Fever prone country, such as India in the majority of cases, are required to have this certificate.

  • Receipt of payment of visa fee - Evidence of paid online or at the embassy.

  • Additional documents can be requested depending on the type of visa (business, student, transit, etc.) including invitation letters, conference information, or job offers.

Eligibility Criteria & Major Conditions

  • Visa requirement Indian citizens will have to obtain a visa prior to travel. The exceptions may be permitted to only those who have an official/diplomatic passport or have special circumstances.

  • ID validity - Tourist e-visa or embassy visa has a standard of 30, 60 or 90 days as well as a single or multiple entry option.

  • Evidence of finances - You have to have adequate funds to sustain your expenses in Mozambique.

  • Certain types of visas - Tourist, business, working, and study visas require different timeframes and documents.

  • Overstay fines - Violations of the visa limit by remaining beyond this limit can attract fines, imprisonment or prohibitions.

Mozambique Visa Fees on Indian Citizens

  • Single Entry Visa (30 days) by tourists:

  • Standard processing (10 days): USD 220 (~ 18,260)

  • Expedited (3 days): USD 280 (~₹23,240)

  • Multiple Entry Visa (90 days):

  • Normal processing (10 days): USD 240 (~₹19,920)

  • Expedited (3 days): USD 310 (~₹25,730)

  • E-Visa (60 days): 6,250 MZN (~₹16,255)

  • No returns on any fee; make payments online or send money orders as instructed by the embassy/portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Indian Travellers to Mozambique

Yes. Indian nationals must apply for a visa in advance through the e-visa portal or the embassy. There are no visa-free or visa-on-arrival options for Indians.

Tourist and multiple-entry visas allow stays between 30 and 90 days. E-visas typically allow 60 days with single or multiple entries.

Yes. The official Mozambique e-visa portal accepts applications from Indian citizens for most tourist and short-term business visits.

Yes. A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required if you are travelling from or transiting through an endemic country (including India).

Yes. Visa extensions can be granted. You must apply at a local immigration office within one year of your visa’s expiry date.

Application / Entry Process (Recommended Steps)

  1. Confirm recent visa laws at the official Mozambique immigration site or the nearest embassy.

  2. Make sure that your passport is valid and pack along the necessary documents- photos, tickets, accommodation proof, financial statements and health certificates.

  3. Choose e-visa (easy with tourists and business) or use the Mozambican embassy.

  4. Send documents and remit visa fees through the internet or money order.

  5. Wait and print your visa or pick up at the embassy.

  6. Carry along recent papers at the time of entry; Yellow Fever certificate can be demanded at the time of immigration.

  7. Respect visa validity and apply extensions where necessary before expiry.

  8. Please leave Mozambique before visa expiration to avoid penalties.

Summary

To Indian citizens, Mozambique needs prior visa application either through an effective e-visa site or embassy systems, and the validity of passport, residential place, monetary documentation, and health documentations are very strict. It is an open procedure where tourist visas normally have a period of up to 90 days and affordable charges. The magnificent beaches, wildlife and historical sites in Mozambique can be enjoyed by the Indian traveller without any administrative hassles with proper planning.

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