Kenya to Mozambique visa requirements
Kenyan citizens generally need a visa to enter Mozambique for tourism; visa applications are submitted via the official Mozambique e‑Visa portal.
Last verified: 2026-02-05
At a glance
What Kenya travellers need to know
If you hold a Kenya passport and plan to visit Mozambique for tourism, current guidance indicates you need eVisa.
Kenyan citizens generally need a visa to enter Mozambique for tourism; visa applications are submitted via the official Mozambique e‑Visa portal.
Plan your trip around a stay of about the period shown on your visa or entry stamp, and confirm the final duration with immigration on arrival or on your visa sticker/eVisa.
Passport rule: Passport or equivalent travel document valid for at least 6 months.
Health note: Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of Yellow Fever transmission (WHO notes Kenya is a risk country).
Rules can change and may vary by entry point and traveller circumstances; always verify with official Mozambican authorities and your airline before travel.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Kenya to Mozambique.
Entry requirements
- Mozambique’s consular guidance indicates that tourist visa applications (regardless of nationality) are submitted through the official e‑Visa portal.
- Mozambique’s 2023 visa-waiver decree for tourism/business lists specific exempt nationalities (Kenya is not included), so Kenyan travellers should obtain a visa before travel.
- Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months and you should be prepared to show onward/return travel and accommodation details (per Mozambique’s migration formalities in the visa-waiver decree).
- A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required when arriving from a Yellow Fever risk country (WHO lists Kenya as a risk country).
Health — Yellow fever
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of Yellow Fever transmission (WHO notes Kenya is a risk country).
Rules can change and may vary by entry point and traveller circumstances; always verify with official Mozambican authorities and your airline before travel.
How to prepare (Kenya → Mozambique)
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Apply on the official Mozambique eVisa portal before you travel.
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Upload a clear passport scan and any supporting documents the form requests.
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Pay the fee online and save the approval PDF/email.
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Check processing time and apply early enough for your departure date.
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Carry a printed and phone copy of the approved eVisa to the airport.
Documents checklist
- Valid Kenya passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Mozambique
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Onward travel: Return/onward ticket may be required (especially for air travel).
- Yellow fever certificate if required for your routing
- Printed/digital copy of your approved eVisa or travel authorisation
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Mozambique?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-05), Kenya travellers need eVisa for tourism to Mozambique. Kenyan citizens generally need a visa to enter Mozambique for tourism; visa applications are submitted via the official Mozambique e‑Visa portal.
How long can I stay in Mozambique on a Kenya passport?
Stay length depends on the visa or entry permission issued. Confirm with official Mozambique immigration guidance before travel.
What documents should Kenya travellers carry to Mozambique?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Also note: Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of Yellow Fever transmission (WHO notes Kenya is a risk country).
Where can I verify Mozambique entry rules officially?
Start with: Embassy of Mozambique (Geneva) — Visa information (e‑Visa portal submission for visa applications; link to evisa.gov.mz); Mozambique — Council of Ministers Decree No. 10/2023 (visa waiver list for tourism/business; migration formalities incl. 6‑month passport validity); WHO — Yellow fever vaccination requirements and recommendations (country list PDF). Requirements can change without notice.
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Sources
- Embassy of Mozambique (Geneva) — Visa information (e‑Visa portal submission for visa applications; link to evisa.gov.mz)
- Mozambique — Council of Ministers Decree No. 10/2023 (visa waiver list for tourism/business; migration formalities incl. 6‑month passport validity)
- WHO — Yellow fever vaccination requirements and recommendations (country list PDF)
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.