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Do Spain Citizens Need a Visa for Mozambique in 2026?

Visa FreeMaximum Stay: 30 days

Spanish citizens need a visa to enter Mozambique. However, Spain is on the list of countries eligible for an e-Visa or a Visa on Arrival for tourism and business purposes for up to 30 days.

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Maximum Stay30 days

Last updatedApril 17, 2026

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Step-by-Step Application Process

Apply for e-Visa (Recommended)

Submit an application on the official Mozambique e-Visa portal prior to your trip to save time.

Travel to Mozambique

Fly into Maputo International Airport (MPM) or arrive via designated land borders.

Immigration & Payment

Present your passport, e-Visa approval (or request Visa on Arrival), pay the visa fee (approx. $50 USD), and provide your biometrics.

Required Documents

—Valid Spanish Passport (must be valid for at least 6 months with 3 blank pages)
—Printed e-Visa Approval Notice (if applied online)
—Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
—Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)
—Visa Fee in cash (USD or EUR recommended if getting Visa on Arrival)

Important Tips

•Applying for the e-Visa online in advance is highly recommended to avoid long queues at the airport.
•The local currency is the Mozambican Metical (MZN). USD and South African Rand (ZAR) are also widely accepted in tourist areas.
•Malaria is prevalent; consult your doctor regarding antimalarial medication before traveling.
•Always carry a certified copy of your passport and visa; police checks are common and failing to produce ID can lead to fines.
•Be extremely careful when taking photographs; photographing government buildings, airports, or military installations is strictly prohibited.

Easiest Way to Get It

Secure your e-Visa online before departure, bring the printed approval and $50 USD in cash, and present them with your Spanish passport upon arrival.

Visa rules can change. Always verify with the official embassy.

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Discover Mozambique

Mozambique is a stunning Southeast African nation with a long Indian Ocean coastline, known for its pristine white-sand beaches, coral islands, and a rich blend of African, Portuguese, and Arab cultures. From the turquoise waters of the Bazaruto Archipelago to the historic Ilha de Moçambique, it is a paradise for ocean lovers and history buffs alike.

Maputo

The capital city, known for its Mediterranean-style architecture, vibrant jazz scene, and bustling central market.

Bazaruto ArchipelagoIlha de Moçambique (UNESCO)Gorongosa National ParkPiri-Piri ChickenMatapa (Cassava leaves in peanut sauce)

Best Time: May to November (Dry season, cooler weather, and best for wildlife and beaches)

Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)

Daily Budget: $40-90/day

Safety & Scams

Generally safe but exercise caution in major cities like Maputo and Beira due to petty crime; avoid travel to the northernmost province of Cabo Delgado due to ongoing conflict and security risks; use only registered taxis; drink bottled water; malaria prophylaxis is highly recommended.

Getting Around

Minibuses known as 'Chapas' are the primary mode of local transport; domestic flights (LAM) connect major coastal hubs; ferries serve the islands; car rentals are best for national parks; inter-city buses connect Maputo to South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Cultural Etiquette

Greetings are warm and involve handshakes; respect for elders is paramount; dress modestly in rural and religious areas; always ask permission before taking photos of people or government buildings.

Internet & Connectivity

Digital infrastructure is growing; 4G is available in Maputo and major tourist hubs via Tmcel, Vodacom, and Movitel; high-speed internet is common in upscale hotels; rural and island connectivity can be slow or intermittent.

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