Uganda to Mozambique visa requirements

Visa required

Ugandan citizens generally need a visa to enter Mozambique for tourism; the Mozambique Embassy notes visa exemption for certain Southern African countries (Uganda is not listed).

Last verified: 2026-02-05

At a glance

Max stay See requirements
Passport validity See requirements
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Recommended

What Uganda travellers need to know

If you hold a Uganda passport and plan to visit Mozambique for tourism, current guidance indicates you need a visa in advance.

Ugandan citizens generally need a visa to enter Mozambique for tourism; the Mozambique Embassy notes visa exemption for certain Southern African countries (Uganda is not listed).

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.

Carry a passport that remains valid for your full stay in Mozambique, with blank pages for stamps where required.

This is based on Mozambique Embassy guidance; confirm the latest visa process (including any eVisa availability) with official Mozambican authorities before travel.

Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Uganda to Mozambique.

Entry requirements

  • The Embassy of Mozambique states that non-Mozambican citizens must have a visa to enter, with tourism visa exemptions listed for certain Southern African countries; Uganda is not included in that exemption list.

This is based on Mozambique Embassy guidance; confirm the latest visa process (including any eVisa availability) with official Mozambican authorities before travel.

How to prepare (Uganda → Mozambique)

  1. 1

    Find the Mozambique embassy, consulate, or visa centre that serves applicants in Uganda (or your country of residence).

  2. 2

    Book an appointment and download the current tourist-visa checklist.

  3. 3

    Prepare passport, photos, itinerary, invitation/hotel proof, bank statements, and forms.

  4. 4

    Submit biometrics/fees and track the application until the passport is returned.

  5. 5

    Only buy non-refundable tickets after the visa is granted, unless your airline allows flexible holds.

Documents checklist

  • Valid Uganda passport (check validity rules above)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation in Mozambique
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Completed visa application form and supporting checklist documents
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Frequently asked questions

Do Uganda citizens need a visa for Mozambique?

Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-05), Uganda travellers need a visa in advance for tourism to Mozambique. Ugandan citizens generally need a visa to enter Mozambique for tourism; the Mozambique Embassy notes visa exemption for certain Southern African countries (Uganda is not listed).

How long can I stay in Mozambique on a Uganda passport?

Stay length depends on the visa or entry permission issued. Confirm with official Mozambique immigration guidance before travel.

What documents should Uganda travellers carry to Mozambique?

At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.

Where can I verify Mozambique entry rules officially?

Start with: Embassy of the Republic of Mozambique (Washington, DC) — Visa. Requirements can change without notice.

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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.