Mozambique visa requirements for Irish citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
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
Irish passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Mozambique.
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E-Visa
Irish 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
Required documents
- passport
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Mozambique eVisa
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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 Ireland?
Yes, a visa is required for Irish citizens. Ireland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Mozambique in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Irish citizens. Ireland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Irish citizens travel to Mozambique?
Yes, Irish citizens can travel to Mozambique, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Mozambique with E-Visa for Irish citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Mozambique with E-Visa is 30 days. Irish citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Irish citizen overstays their visa in Mozambique?
Overstaying an E-Visa 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.
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.