Sierra LeoneMozambique

Mozambique visa for Sierra Leonean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 30 days

Sierra Leonean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Mozambique, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Mozambique visa?

Tourist visa (tourist eVisa)

Key facts

Maximum stay
30, 60 or 90 days as approved; at most 90 days in 12 months
Processing time
About five business days after payment

Apply on SENAMI eVisa portal

All visa types for Mozambique

Mozambique’s official site for the tourist visa is evisa.gov.mz. Processing time, as Mozambique states it: About five business days after payment. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 30, 60 or 90 days as approved; at most 90 days in 12 months.

Mozambican citizens travelling to Sierra Leone

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Travel advice for Mozambique

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Sierra Leonean citizens planning a trip to Mozambique can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Mozambique at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 20 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Mozambique (updated 20 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Mozambique (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Mozambique

Sierra Leonean citizens may stay in Mozambique for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mozambique.

How Sierra Leonean citizens apply

Sierra Leonean citizens receive the visa for Mozambique at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Mozambique’s neighbours for Sierra Leonean citizens

Eswatini and Malawi admit Sierra Leonean citizens visa-free. South Africa requires Sierra Leonean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Mozambican citizens travelling to Sierra Leone

Mozambican citizens receive their visa for Sierra Leone at the border; it covers up to 30 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Sierra Leone and Mozambique.

Frequently asked questions

Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for Mozambique?

Sierra Leonean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Mozambique, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can Sierra Leonean citizens stay in Mozambique?

Sierra Leonean citizens can stay in Mozambique for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.

Do Mozambican citizens need a visa for Sierra Leone?

Mozambican citizens receive their visa for Sierra Leone at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Can Sierra Leonean citizens enter Mozambique visa-free?

No; Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa on arrival in Mozambique.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.