Mozambique visa requirements for French citizens in 2026

Last updated 6 Jun 2024
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Entry requirement
No visa required
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.

How to enter

French passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Mozambique.

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding French passports are welcomed to Mozambique without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist

Further notes

  • Travelers must register on the e-Visa platform at least 48 hours prior to travel and pay a processing fee of 650 MT.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Mozambique from France?
No, French citizens do not need a visa for Mozambique.
Do French citizens need a visa for Mozambique in 2024?
No, French citizens do not need a visa for Mozambique.
Can French citizens travel to Mozambique?
Yes, French citizens can travel to Mozambique without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Mozambique with Visa Not Required for French citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Mozambique with Visa Not Required is 30 days. French citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a French citizen overstays their visa in Mozambique?
Overstaying in Mozambique even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
About Mozambique
Official
Republic of Mozambique
Capital
Maputo
Currency
Mozambican metical
Language
Portuguese
Calling code
+258
Population
34,958,973
Region
Africa · Eastern Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.