Mozambique visa requirements for Australian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months
Vaccinations
If the applicant has been in a Yellow Fever endemic country, he must present a Vaccination Certificate, both at the Embassy and at the entry border post.
Your options
Australian passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Mozambique:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Mozambique, Australian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Australian passport holders planning a visit to Mozambique for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
190 USD
Processing time
6 to 9 business days
Required documents
- passport photo
- copy of passport
- proof of financial means
- hotel reservation
- flight ticket
Last updated 10 Aug 2026 ·
Source: evisa.gov.mz ↗
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Further notes
- Travelers must pay a fee of 190 USD upon entry.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Mozambique from Australia?
Yes, a visa is required for Australian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Mozambique.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Mozambique in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Australian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Mozambique. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Australian citizens travel to Mozambique?
Yes, Australian citizens can travel to Mozambique and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Mozambique with Visa On Arrival for Australian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Mozambique with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Australian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Australian citizen overstays their visa in Mozambique?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Mozambique can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Mozambique in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Mozambique with E-Visa for Australian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Mozambique with E-Visa is 30 days. Australian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Mozambique
- Official
- Republic of Mozambique
- Capital
- Maputo
- Currency
- Mozambican metical
- Language
- Portuguese
- Calling code
- +258
- Population
- 34,958,973
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.