Mozambican Visa is not required for Zimbabweans
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Citizens of Zimbabwe can travel to Mozambique for a maximum duration of 90 days without a visa or as decided by the Embassy
- They are required to possess an original passport having at least 6 months validity after arriving Mozambique as well as two blank pages.
- A certificate of vaccination Yellow Fever is also required
- Visitors coming on business trips must obtain a work or business visa.
- Visitors are required to show proof of an onward/return ticket as well as reserved accommodation or confirmed hotel booking.
- Pets are required to have an electronic identification chip and be accompanied by a valid health certificate.
- There are no restrictions on the import and export of foreign currencies provided they are declared on arrival. However, the import and export of the country’s local currency is prohibited.
- There is no time difference between Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
- The estimated flight time from Zimbabwe to Mozambique is 1 hours 12 minutes.
- Mozambique is located in the Southeast region of Africa.
- Mozambique is predominantly inhabited by Christians, followed by Muslims. However, about 7.3% of Mozambicans still adhere to their traditional belief.
- Mozambique is a multilingual country . However, Portuguese is the official language of the country.
- The country is home to Lago Niassa, the 3rd largest and 2nd deepest lake in Africa.
- The country’s official currency is the Mozambique Metical.
- The country uses power plugs and sockets of types C,F and M. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
- The climate of Mozambique is described as tropical having two seasons: the dry season (from October to March) and the wet season ( from April to September).
- Monte Binga is the highest mountain in Mozambique.
- Basic phrases to aid communication with locals include: “Bon Dia” which means “Good Morning” and “Obrigado” which means “Thank You”.
- Corn and Cassava are the staple food in Mozambique with palm wine being a popular drink . However, there are a variety of Portuguese-influenced cuisines to try out such as chocos and macaza.
- Visitors are advised to carry their passport with them at all times to avoid.
- Visitors are advised to avoid walking on roads bordered by wooden areas, since criminals may hide there.
- It is impolite to refuse food when offered.
- The Islands of Quirimbas, Bazaruto Islands, Lago Niassa ( popularly called Lake Malawi) and the Barra Peninsula are top tourist destinations in Mozambique.