Sri Lanka Joins India, Kenya, Turkey, Australia, Zimbabwe, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Thailand And More As Mozambique Launches Digital E-Visa For 183 Countries Offering Hassle-Free Travel

Sri Lanka joins a growing list of countries, including India, Kenya, Turkey, Australia, Zimbabwe, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Thailand, and more, as Mozambique unveils its new digital e-Visa system for travelers from 183 countries. This move marks a significant step in simplifying the visa application process, allowing global travelers to apply online and receive approvals quickly, without the need for embassy visits. The digital e-Visa not only enhances travel convenience but also positions Mozambique as a more accessible and attractive destination, aligning with other forward-thinking nations that are leveraging technology to boost tourism and streamline entry processes.
Mozambique Unveils Digital e-Visa System Making Travel to the Indian Ocean Paradise Easier Than Ever
Mozambique has officially launched its new digital e-Visa system, a milestone for the country’s tourism and global connectivity. Announced on February 11, 2026, during an official ceremony, this system allows travelers from 183 countries to apply for their visa online before departing for this vibrant destination. Whether you’re drawn to Mozambique’s pristine coral reefs, golden beaches, or the abundant wildlife of Gorongosa National Park, the new digital visa process makes accessing this breathtaking destination simpler and faster than ever.
The Digital Transformation
In partnership with VFS Global, the e-Visa system is powered by state-of-the-art automation, cloud infrastructure, and encrypted data processing, ensuring both security and efficiency. The platform offers a variety of visa and Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) options for tourists, business travelers, crew members, athletes, cultural figures, humanitarian workers, and professionals in the oil and gas industry. Travelers can choose from multiple visa types, including:
- Tourist Visa
- Business Visa
- Crew Transhipment Visa
- Sports and Culture Visa
- Humanitarian Assistance Visa
- Oil and Gas Visa
Validity for these visas ranges from short-term stays to visas lasting up to two years, catering to the needs of both short-term visitors and long-term professionals.
A Seamless Experience for Applicants
The Mozambique e-Visa portal offers a four-step application process designed for ease and convenience:
- Fill in the Application: Begin by entering your details and selecting the visa type.
- Upload Documents: Simply upload the required documents, including passport details and additional supporting documents, depending on the visa type.
- Payment: The system integrates secure online payment for visa fees.
- Receive Pre-Approved e-Visa: Once approved, applicants will receive their e-Visa via email before departure, ensuring a quicker and hassle-free entry process.
One of the standout features of the portal is its intuitive design. It boasts automated passport data extraction, an integrated photo editor, secure payment systems, and 24/7 multilingual customer support. The platform is optimized for mobile phones, tablets, and desktop devices, ensuring that travelers can apply from anywhere, at any time.
What About Your Country? Eligibility Breakdown
Mozambique’s new digital visa system is accessible to travelers from numerous nations. Here’s a breakdown of the eligibility categories:
Visa Exempt Countries
These countries’ travelers do not need to apply for a visa to visit Mozambique, based on the type of passport they hold:
- Angola: All passport types
- Botswana: All passport types
- Brazil: Only for diplomatic and service passports
- Cabo Verde: All passport types
- Cuba: Only for diplomatic and service passports
- Kenya: Only for ordinary passports
- Lesotho: All passport types
- Malawi: All passport types
- Mauritius: All passport types
- Namibia: All passport types
- Portugal: Only for diplomatic and service passports
- Seychelles: All passport types
- South Africa: All passport types
- Eswatini: All passport types
- Tanzania: All passport types
- Uganda: All passport types
- Zambia: All passport types
- Zimbabwe: All passport types
- Rwanda: All passport types
Countries Not Eligible for e-Visa (Embassy Application Only)
Certain countries are not yet eligible to apply for the e-Visa but can still obtain a visa through their nearest embassy or consulate:
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
- Nepal
- Somalia
Countries Eligible for eTA (Stay Up to 30 Days)
Countries Eligible for eTA (Stay Up to 30 Days)
For travelers from the following countries, Mozambique offers an eTA, allowing stays up to 30 days:
- Belgium
- Canada
- China
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Portugal
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Singapore
- Spain
- South Korea
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- United Kingdom
- United States
Why This Matters
The introduction of Mozambique’s e-Visa system is a game-changer for the country’s tourism and business sectors. By simplifying the visa application process, it enhances accessibility for travelers around the world, potentially driving an increase in tourism to this previously hard-to-reach destination. Mozambique, with its unique blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and cultural heritage, is now just a few clicks away for travelers from across the globe.
Whether you’re dreaming of an idyllic beach escape or planning a professional visit, the new e-Visa system brings the country closer to travelers from diverse backgrounds, making it easier for them to experience all that Mozambique has to offer.
Sri Lanka joins countries like India, Kenya, Turkey, Australia, and more as Mozambique launches its digital e-Visa for 183 countries, simplifying the visa process and enhancing travel convenience for global visitors. This move positions Mozambique alongside other forward-thinking nations in making travel easier and more accessible.
The Future of Travel to Mozambique
With the addition of the e-Visa, Mozambique is set to enhance its international profile as a key destination in southern Africa. By streamlining the visa process, the country is not only making travel easier but also fostering stronger international relations, opening up opportunities for tourism, business, and beyond. As travelers increasingly seek convenient ways to explore new destinations, Mozambique’s forward-thinking approach is set to position it as a leader in accessible African travel.
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