Can a Canada citizen travel to Mozambique?
Travel from Canada to Mozambique is conditional — see requirements below
This is the generic answer for any Canada citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
Canada passport holders need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) to visit Mozambique for stays of up to 30 days.
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- Visa requirement
- eTAElectronic Travel Authorization
- Allowed stay
- 30 days
- Official source
- evisa.gov.mz
Generic country-level guidance for Mozambique. Verify against the official source before you travel.
Connecting through another country?
This page covers a direct flight to Mozambique. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short stop inside the airport between flights (a layover). Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
What to know before you go
Check your phone coverage abroad
INFOYou're travelling to Mozambique (MZ). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Cash declaration threshold: CAD 10,000 for Canada (CA)
INFODeclare CAD 10,000 or equivalent when entering or leaving Canada (CA). Form: CBSA form E311. Declare CAD$10,000+ on entry
US travel advisory: Mozambique — Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution)
INFOThe US State Department publishes these advisories for your route. Mozambique: Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution (as of 2025-06-16). Review the country page for the specific areas and risks flagged before you go. This is a US State Department safety perspective, not an entry or boarding rule — it doesn't affect whether you can board, only what to be aware of on the ground. Travellers from other countries should also check their own government's advisory.
Malaria-endemic destination: Mozambique (MZ)
INFOYour itinerary touches Mozambique (MZ), where malaria transmission occurs. Transmission is often region-limited within a country (e.g. coastal vs highland zones) and varies by season. Discuss prophylaxis with a travel medicine clinician — the right antimalarial depends on the specific region, your medical history, and any medications you take.
An electronic travel authorization (eta) for Mozambique on your Canada (CA) passport
WARNYour Canada (CA) passport requires an electronic travel authorization (ETA) for Mozambique. ETAs are usually quick to apply for online but require advance preparation — don't leave it to the airport. Source: Wikipedia visa matrix, synced 2026-07-12T08:42:48.605925+00:00.
Climate at Mozambique (APL) — by month
Year-round averages. Warm band = typical daily low to high (°C); blue bars = typical rainfall (mm). Hover or tap a month for details.
Warmest around Nov (~33°C); wettest around Jan (~241mm).
Common questions
- Do Canada citizens need a visa to visit Mozambique?
- Yes — an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) is required. Canada passport holders apply online before travelling to Mozambique.
- How long can Canada citizens stay in Mozambique?
- Up to 30 days. Confirm the exact limit with Mozambique's official immigration authority before you travel.
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