Mozambique•AfricaWork Visa (Long-term, over 90 days)
At a Glance
Processing Time
30-90 days
Application Fee
250 USD
Stay Duration
Up to 2 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Long-term work visa for employment lasting more than 90 days. Tied to work permit and employment contract. Renewable according to contract terms.
Long-term work visa for skilled professionals and workers in sectors like oil, gas, mining, energy, and construction. Can lead to longer-term residency arrangements.
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months months
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Minimum 6 months validity
Passport photos
Recent color photographs
Employment contract
Signed contract from Mozambican employer
Educational credentials
Degree certificates and transcripts
Curriculum vitae
Detailed work history
Police clearance
Certificate authenticated by Foreign Affairs
Proof of qualifications
Professional qualification documentation
Sponsor Documents
Work authorization letter
Approval from Ministry of Labor
Company registration
Proof of business registration
Financial statements
Company accounts and tax compliance
Company employee list
With foreign worker percentages
Tax compliance statement
From tax authority
Social security statement
From Institute of Social Security
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Advantages
- Longer-term employment authorization
- Renewable up to 2 years
- Can lead to residency arrangements
- Pathway to longer stays
Considerations
- Requires employer sponsorship
- Quota system applies
- Complex application process
- Dependent on employment contract
Application Process
Employer applies for work permit
Mozambican employer submits to Ministry of Labor
Receive work authorization
Get approval letter from Labor Ministry
Apply at embassy
Use authorization letter to apply for work visa
Submit documents
Provide all required documentation
Pay visa fee
Pay application fee
Collect visa
Retrieve approved work visa
Application Forms
Work Visa Application Form
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