Mozambique international travel guide in 2023

Mozambique 🇲🇿

Last updated: February 26, 2023

Mozambique is part of Africa with main city at Maputo. It's usually 🌤️ 25.46 °C in Mozambique with a rainfall of 🌧 169.65 mm. Internet speed in Mozambique is on average 2.1 Mbps. Its Least Developed country with a population of 26M people. The main currency is Mozambique Metical. The languages spoken are Portuguese. Automatic teller machines are rare in Mozambique. Current travel safety advice is Exercise a high degree of caution. Get other useful information like socket plugs, SIM cards and emergency numbers.

👍 Least Developed 🌤️ ~25.46 °C 🌧 ~169.65 mm 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 26M people

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🛡️ Travel safety

Exercise a high degree of caution

We've reviewed our advice for Mozambique. We haven't changed the level of our advice, exercise a high degree of caution. Higher levels apply. There is an extreme risk of terrorism in Cabo Delgado. Terrorists are likely to target areas frequented by foreigners or where foreign companies operate and where expatriate staff reside. in Cabo Delgado should leave the area if it's safe to do so. If you decide to remain in the area, maintain heightened security awareness, monitor local media and follow the advice of local authorities. We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Mozambique overall due to the risk of terrorism and high levels of serious crime. Higher levels apply in some parts of the country.

Issue date: July 12, 2022

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General

🔌 Sockets

Mozambique uses 220V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C, Type F and Type M.

🌐 Languages

The languages that are typically spoken are Portuguese

Money

💱 Currencies Used

Mozambique uses the Mozambican metical (symbol: MT), code MZN.Banknotes come in denominations of 1000, 500, 200, 100, 50 and 20 meticals. Metical is subdivided into 100 centavos. Coins come in denominations of 10, 5, 2 and 1 meticals and 50 centavos.

🏧 ATMs

Automatic teller machines are rare in Mozambique. Your best bet is to look for them in large cities and community places.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.

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📡 Internet

Internet speed in Mozambique is on average 2.1 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Mozambique is very low. It's quite hard to find one.

📱 Phones

You can buy a SIM card for about 398.86 MZN, which includes 1 GB of data plan. You can choose from 3 telecoms: Movitel, Vodacom or mCel. Mozambique uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Mozambique upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.

📞 Calling

To call Mozambique, dial +, then 258 (the country code for Mozambique), then the area code and the local number. For local calls within Mozambique, start with the area code. In the case above area code is 23 .

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🆘 Emergency

Universal

112

Police

112

Ambulance

112

Fire department

112

Mozambique travel details

It's important to consider getting travel medical insurance to ensure you're covered in case of unexpected medical emergencies. For just $42, you can get coverage for 4 weeks, providing peace of mind and financial protection while you're away from home.

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