Work Visa (Short-term, up to 90 days)
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Work Visa (Short-term, up to 90 days)

Work

At a Glance

Processing Time

30-90 days

Application Fee

200 USD

Stay Duration

Up to 90 days

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Short-term work visa for employment contracts up to 90 days. Requires work authorization from Ministry of Labor and employer sponsorship.

Short-term work visa for temporary employment assignments lasting up to 90 days. Requires Mozambican employer sponsorship and work authorization from Ministry of Labor.

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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 of discharge authenticated by Foreign Affairs

Proof of qualifications

Documentation of professional qualifications

Sponsor Documents

Work authorization letter

Approval from Ministry of Labor

Company registration

Proof of business registration

Financial statements

Company accounts/tax compliance

Company employee list

Certified list with foreign worker ratios

Tax compliance statement

From tax authority

Social security statement

From Institute of Social Security

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Advantages

  • Allows temporary employment
  • Flexible for short assignments
  • Can be extended if authorization permits

Considerations

  • Requires employer sponsorship
  • Limited to 90 days
  • Quota system applies (5-20% foreign workers)
  • Complex application process

Application Process

1

Employer applies for work permit

Mozambican employer submits to Ministry of Labor

2

Receive work authorization

Get approval letter from Labor Ministry

3

Apply at embassy

Use authorization letter to apply for work visa

4

Submit documents

Provide all required documentation

5

Pay visa fee

Pay application fee

6

Collect visa

Retrieve approved work visa

Application Forms

Work Visa Application Form

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