Mozambique Travel Passport Requirements and Immigration Offices
Plan visitor entry documents for Mozambique and find citizen passport application guidance by state, province or regional office. This page separates official passport issuance from AfricaTourVisa travel support services.
Mozambique quick passport facts
Capital and authority
Capital: Maputo
Passport authority: Serviço Nacional de Migração
Main office guidance: Maputo SENAMI passport office
Entry passport rules
Passport should generally be valid for at least 6 months beyond travel unless the destination publishes a different rule. Keep at least 2 completely blank visa pages where possible; some countries require more.
Carry visa/eVisa/eTA approval where required, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, funds evidence, travel insurance, and vaccination certificates where applicable.
Visa and travel notes
eVisa/visa and border processing rules depend on nationality
Confirm visa eligibility, permitted entry ports, health documents and airline boarding rules before departure.
Passport application documents for Mozambique citizens
Citizens applying for a new passport or renewal in Mozambique generally prepare identity and civil-status documents before biometric capture.
- National identity card or citizenship proof.
- Birth certificate or civil registry extract.
- Previous passport for renewals or replacement.
- Payment receipt, appointment proof and biometric capture.
- Parent consent and birth documents for child passports where applicable.
Mozambique state and regional immigration office locator
| State / region | Office | Address guidance | Application process |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital home affairs office | Serviço Nacional de Migração - Capital home affairs office | Official capital home affairs office for passport services, Maputo, Mozambique. Exact street address must be confirmed with the national immigration authority before visiting. | Citizens should verify eligibility, prepare national ID and civil-status records, complete the passport application form, pay the official fee, then attend biometric capture at the nearest Serviço Nacional de Migração office. |
| Safari/park gateway branch | Serviço Nacional de Migração - Safari/park gateway branch | Official safari/park gateway branch for passport services, Port district, Mozambique. Exact street address must be confirmed with the national immigration authority before visiting. | Citizens should verify eligibility, prepare national ID and civil-status records, complete the passport application form, pay the official fee, then attend biometric capture at the nearest Serviço Nacional de Migração office. |
| Coastal or mining corridor office | Serviço Nacional de Migração - Coastal or mining corridor office | Official coastal or mining corridor office for passport services, Regional hub, Mozambique. Exact street address must be confirmed with the national immigration authority before visiting. | Citizens should verify eligibility, prepare national ID and civil-status records, complete the passport application form, pay the official fee, then attend biometric capture at the nearest Serviço Nacional de Migração office. |
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Where do citizens apply for a passport?
Citizens apply through Serviço Nacional de Migração or its authorized passport offices. Use the regional table and checker for office guidance, then confirm the exact address and appointment channel officially.
What documents should visitors carry?
Visitors should carry passport, visa/eVisa/eTA approval where required, hotel proof, return or onward ticket, travel insurance and vaccination certificates where applicable.
Can AfricaTourVisa issue a passport?
No. Passport issuance is controlled by the national government. AfricaTourVisa can assist with travel planning, visa guidance, hotels, airport pickup and car rental.