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Do Portugal passport holders need a visa for Mozambique?

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Portugal passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Mozambique, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

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

    RequirementeTA
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance8,398 km, straight line (~10h 23m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Mozambique84 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Mozambique passport holders visiting Portugal: Visa required.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Do Portugal passport holders need a visa for Mozambique?

Portugal passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Mozambique, but no embassy visa.

How long can Portugal citizens stay in Mozambique without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Mozambique from Portugal?

About 8,398 km in a straight line, roughly ~10h 23m 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 Portugal?

Mozambique drives on the left, the opposite side to Portugal. 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.