Spanish Embassy in Maputo

Embassy Spain Maputo, Mozambique

Address
Rua Damião de Góis 347, Maputo

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Spain: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 10 January 2022

The Spanish embassy in Maputo stands at Rua Damião de Góis 347, Maputo, in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. Within 1 km there are 18 other foreign missions.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Mozambique

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Spain

  • Constitution Day

    Sunday

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

Spain visa for Mozambican citizens

MozambiqueSpain Visa required Spain visa for citizens of Mozambique

SpainMozambique Visa-free, 30 days Mozambique visa for citizens of Spain

Mozambican citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel. Check with the Spanish embassy in Maputo whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 1,7131,49418010.8% 13.9%
2024 1,6761,4661539.5% 11.6%
2025 1,5831,428905.9% 12.3%

2025 figures: 1,583 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Spain’s embassy in Maputo, and 1,428 visas were issued. 90 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 5.9%. The refusal rate fell by 3.5 points from 9.5% in 2024. Applications fell by 6% compared with 2024 (1,676).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 5.9% (2025) to 10.8% (2023).

Across all Schengen consulates in Mozambique, 14.0% of applications were refused in 2025; Spain’s rate worldwide was 14.6%. Spain received the 4th largest number of applications of the 7 Schengen states represented here.

12.3% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Mozambique.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Maputo (41)

Spain’s other missions in Mozambique

    The Spanish embassy in Maputo is the only mission of Spain in Mozambique on record. Mozambique in turn has an embassy in Madrid.

    Good to know

    About the Spanish embassy in Maputo

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Spain in Maputo.

    Address and contact

    Address: Rua Damião de Góis 347, Maputo. The record for the Spanish embassy in Maputo includes an official website.

    Spanish citizens travelling to Mozambique

    No visa is needed by Spanish citizens for Mozambique, for stays of up to 30 days.

    When the Spanish embassy in Maputo is closed

    Expect the Spanish embassy in Maputo to be shut on Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Dia de Ano Novo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026, a holiday in Spain.

    Before visiting the Spanish embassy in Maputo

    Current procedures for the Spanish embassy in Maputo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Spanish embassy in Maputo

    The Spanish embassy in Maputo has 18 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Spanish Embassy in Maputo?

    The Spanish embassy in Maputo is at Rua Damião de Góis 347, Maputo.

    When is the Spanish Embassy in Maputo closed?

    The Spanish embassy in Maputo closes on Mozambique’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Spain.

    Do Mozambican citizens need a visa for Spain?

    Mozambican citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.

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