🇲🇿 Mozambique visa requirements for Sao Tomean citizens
Sao Tomean citizens can get a visa on arrival when entering Mozambique — no embassy visit needed beforehand.
Entry rules for São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders
Sao Tomean travelers can obtain their visa directly at the border or airport when arriving in Mozambique. Bring a passport with at least six months' validity, passport photos, and the visa fee (often payable only in cash). Lines can be long at peak times, so check whether Mozambique also offers an e-visa to skip the queue.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Mozambique immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
About Mozambique
- Capital
- Maputo
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Currency
- Mozambican metical (MT)
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Frequently asked questions
Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Mozambique?
Sao Tomean citizens can get a visa on arrival when entering Mozambique — no embassy visit needed beforehand.
What currency is used in Mozambique?
The currency in Mozambique is the Mozambican metical (MT). The capital city is Maputo.
Is this information up to date?
This page is refreshed weekly from the open Passport Index dataset. Current status: Visa on arrival for Sao Tomean citizens traveling to Mozambique. Always double-check with official sources before booking, as rules can change at short notice.
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