Mozambique visa requirements for Cambodians

Travel and visa requirements

Mozambican Visa is not required for Cambodians

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Cambodia passport holders can visit Mozambique by obtaining a visa on arrival at various international airports and land border posts in Mozambique.
  • This visa on arrival enables them to stay for up to 30 days. The visa on arrival costs $50.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of arrival in Mozambique. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • There is no restriction on the importation of foreign currency if declared on arrival.
  • Importation and exportation of the Mozambican Metical, which is the country’s currency, is highly prohibited.
  • Citizens of Cambodia are required to have a return or onward ticket as well as proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in Mozambique.
  • Visitors will also need to show evidence of accommodation, which can be in the form of a hotel reservation or letter from a host already in the country will be required.
  • Minors must show a copy of their birth certificate and travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • A certificate of yellow fever vaccination is not required from nationals of Cambodia. They are advised to be vaccinated against common illnesses before travelling to Mozambique.
  • Intending tourists can get to Mozambique from any international airport in Cambodia. There are international airports in Phnom Penh and Siem reap.
  • Cathay Dragon, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Cambodia to Mozambique.
  • The estimated flight time from Phnom Penh to Maputo, Mozambique is 19 hours, 20 minutes, and from Siem reap. it is 20 hours, 25 minutes.
  • Mozambique has a warm and tropical climate. The country has two distinct seasons. A rainy, humid and very hot summer which is from October to April, and from June to October is the dry and cooler season.
  • The Mozambican Metical is the official currency of Mozambique. Visitors can, however, exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The official language of Mozambique is Portuguese. It is also the most spoken. However, there are over 40 other indigenous languages spoken in the country.
  • Christianity is the prominent religion in Mozambique, with about 50% of the entire population. Islam, Buddhism and Baha'i faith are a minority religion in the country.
  • Seafood forms a large part of the local diet in Mozambique as it is abundant and cheap.
  • Tourists travelling to Mozambique are advised to budget about $48 for daily expenses.
  • Visitors can move around in Mozambique with minibuses, taxis, boats, trains and planes.
  • The Time zone in Mozambique is Central Africa Time(GMT+2). Cambodia is five hours ahead of Mozambique.
  • The power and socket plug used in Mozambique are of Type C, F and M. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of the Mozambique?

Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. It is the largest city in Mozambique and serves as the most important harbour in the country.

Is there a threat of malaria in Mozambique?

Malaria is a serious threat in Mozambique, especially during the rainy season. Tourists are advised to visit a medical practitioner before travelling to Mozambique, so as to get recommended on various drugs and creams to use. 

What is the best time to travel to Mozambique?

The best time for tourists to visit Mozambique is between June and October, which is the dry season with often perfect tropical weather. During this period, there is less rain and the country is easier to navigate.

Is there internet connectivity in Maputo?

Internet is readily available in Maputo, with many cafes and major hotels having internet access. However, there is little internet coverage outside Maputo.