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Republic of Mozambique
Maputo
21,669,278
UTC +2
+258
220 Voltage, 50 Frequency, C, F & M Plug
Emakhuwa 26.1%, Xichangana 11.3%, Portuguese 8.8% (official; spoken by 27% of population as a second language), Elomwe 7.6%, Cisena 6.85, Echuwabo 5.8%, other Mozqmbican languages 32%, other foreign languages 0.3%, unspecified 1.3%
Catholic 23.8%, Muslim 17.8%, Zionist Christian 17.5%, other 17.8%, none 23.1%
Tropical to subtropical
Locateed southeastern Africa, bordering the Mozambique Channel, between South Africa and Tanzania
Total 799,380 square km;
Land 786,380 square km
Water 13,000 square km
Slightly less than twice the size of California
Coastline 2470 km
The following information on entry and exit requirements has been confirmed with the Mozambican authorities. However, these requirements are subject to change at any time. It is the traveller’s responsibility to check with the Embassy of the Republic of Mozambique, based in Washington, DC (USA), for up-to-date information.
A valid Canadian passport is required for Canadians intending to visit Mozambique. The passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date of your expected departure from the country. Canadians must also be in possession of a visa. Ensure your passport has at least one blank page for a visa stamp. Amendment pages are not acceptable.
Health requirements can change at any time The Public Health Agency of Canada strongly recommends that your travel plans include contacting a travel medicine clinic or physician six to eight weeks before departure. Based on your individual risk assessment, a health care professional can determine your need for immunizations and/or preventive medication and advise you on precautions to avoid disease. Travelers are reminded to ensure that their routine (childhood) immunizations (e.g., tetanus, diphtheria, polio, and measles) are up to date.
Travellers are required to carry evidence of a yellow fever vaccination if they are arriving in Mozambique from areas where yellow fever is endemic.
An airport tax is charged upon departure. For international flights this amount is 750 meticais or US$30.
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