Humanitarian Assistance Visa
You may apply for this eVisa if your purpose of travel is to visit by invitation of governmental authorities, international organizations or non-governmental organizations, with the purpose of providing humanitarian work, on a non-profit basis, in the context of the State of Emergency or Public Calamity, and in others declared under the terms of the Constitution of the Republic and the Law.
Entry
You can enter the country as per the duration of the visa 90 days. The visa issued will be of multiple-entry type, determined based on the applicant's travel itinerary.
Duration of Stay
Once in Mozambique, you are authorised to stay for up to the duration of stay mentioned on the approved visa. If you need to extend your stay, you must contact the Mozambique Embassy directly.
Requirements
The documents below are mandatory for both the respective purpose of travel selected by the traveller.
Passport
Color copy of the passport bio page (valid more than 6 months)
Frontal Photo
A recent, passport-style photo
Specific documents as per purpose of travel
All submitted documents must be scanned, clear, legible and in one of supported formats : JPEG, PDF or PNG.
Invitation Letter
Criminal registration (translated in Local official language)
Medical Certificate
Credential issued by INGD
Applicants are hereby notified that the submission of all required documentation is a mandatory legal obligation established under Law No. 23/2022 of December 29, which regulates the entry and stay of foreign citizens in Mozambique.
Translation Requirements
Supporting documents, namely Medical Certificate and Criminal Record that are not in Portuguese, must be translated by a sworn translator. Regarding the translation, the following aspects must be considered:
• Translation is accurate, and,
• Translator is competent to translate.
Important Notes
Application Tracking
If your travel date is approaching and you have not received your visa, you can check your application status online by clicking [here].
Processing Time
We advise applying for your eVisa 3 to 5 days before your trip to allow sufficient time for processing and potential rectification.
Check Your Email
Be sure to check your inbox, including your spam and junk folders, for your eVisa document.
At the Airport
Upon arrival at a Mozambique airport, authorities will check your preliminary Approval letter to enter the country.
Be prepared to present the following documents to prevent any confusion:
Passport : Your valid passport
Printed Pre-Approval document: A printed copy of your Preliminary Approved eVisa (PDF document)