Cape VerdeMozambique: Visa-free

Cape VerdeMozambique

Do Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Mozambique?

Visa-free

No. Cape Verde passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mozambique for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: evisa.gov.mz (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance7,579 km, straight line (~9h 25m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Mozambique84 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Mozambique passport holders visiting Cape Verde: Visa-free.

Mozambique drives on the left, the opposite side to Cape Verde. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Mozambique?

No. Cape Verde passport holders do not need a visa to visit Mozambique for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can Cape Verde citizens stay in Mozambique without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Mozambique from Cape Verde?

About 7,579 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 25m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Mozambique?

Mozambican metical (MZN).

What is the emergency number in Mozambique?

117 / 119 / 198.

Does Mozambique drive on the same side of the road as Cape Verde?

Mozambique drives on the left, the opposite side to Cape Verde. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Mozambique in?

Maputo (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Maputo?

Maputo Airport (MPM), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Mozambique without a visa?

84 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Mozambique visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.