Kosovo entry requirements for Mozambique passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 31, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Mozambican passport holders must get a visa before traveling to Kosovo. Apply online. This rule applies from 2026.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| eVisa application Apply before travel | You need a visa to enter Kosovo. Apply online at the official Kosovo eVisa portal. Processing takes a few business days — do not book flights until you receive approval.Apply for eVisa | Required |
| Valid passport Must cover your stay | Your Mozambique passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay in Kosovo. There is no formal 6-month validity rule, but airlines may enforce one — check with your carrier before departure. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Recommended to carry | Immigration at Pristina Airport may ask for proof of onward travel. Have a printed or digital copy of your return flight or a ticket to your next destination ready. | Recommended |
| Proof of accommodation Recommended to carry | Border officers occasionally ask for hotel bookings or an invitation letter. Keep a printed confirmation or digital copy on your phone. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Recommended to carry | You may be asked to show you have enough money for your stay. Carry a bank statement or credit card with a sufficient limit — no fixed amount is published. | Recommended |
Visa required — apply early
Mozambican passport holders cannot enter Kosovo without an approved e-Visa. There is no visa on arrival. Apply at least a week before your trip.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you arrive in Kosovo, not from your departure date. Check your expiry date carefully.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for e-Visa online
Go to e-viza.rks-gov.net, fill out the application form, upload your passport scan and photo, pay the fee, and wait for approval. Processing usually takes 3 to 5 business days.
2
Prepare your documents
Print or save digital copies of your approved visa, passport, flight booking, accommodation confirmation, and insurance. Keep them in a folder or on your phone.
3
Arrive at Pristina International Airport
At passport control, hand over your passport and visa approval. The officer may ask for your return ticket and accommodation. Answer clearly and calmly. You'll get a stamp allowing up to 90 days stay.
Download Kosovo Entry Checklist
PDF · Mozambique Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 31, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue date
Cost€40 (~$44 USD)
Apply at Kosovo embassy or consulate; processing takes 5-10 business days.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue date
Cost€80 (~$88 USD)
Ideal for travellers planning multiple visits within 6 months.
Long-stay visa (D visa)
Max stayUp to 1 year
Validity1 year from issue date
Cost€100 (~$110 USD)
For work, study, or family reunification; requires sponsorship and additional documents.
work visa
Kosovo Work Visa (Type D)
1 year, renewable
€100 (~$110 USD) application fee
For foreign nationals with a job offer in Kosovo. Requires employer sponsorship, work contract, and approval from the Ministry of Labour. Allows multiple entries.
student visa
Kosovo Student Visa (Type D)
Up to 1 year, renewable annually
€50 (~$55 USD) application fee
For enrolled students at accredited Kosovo institutions. Requires proof of enrollment, sufficient funds, and health insurance. Allows part-time work with permission.
investor visa
Kosovo Investor Visa
1 year, renewable
€200 (~$220 USD) application fee
For individuals investing at least €50,000 in a Kosovo business. Requires business plan, proof of investment, and registration. Leads to permanent residency after 5 years.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Standard fee for a single-entry visa, valid for up to 90 days. | €40 (~$44 USD) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within the visa validity period. | €80 (~$88 USD) |
| Overstay fine per dayOverstaying beyond authorized period incurs daily fines up to a cap. | €50 (~$55 USD) per day, max €500 (~$550 USD) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
Approval probability calculator
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Transiting through Kosovo
No transit visa needed
Mozambique passport holders transiting through Kosovo do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of valid Schengen, US, or UK visas may transit without visa for up to 48 hours.
Transit hubsPristina International Airport (PRN)
Health & vaccines for Kosovo
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)EssentialRabiesConsider
Health risks
Tick-borne encephalitisModerate risk
Risk in forested areas, especially from April to November; consider vaccination if hiking.
Food and waterborne diseasesLow risk
Standard hygiene precautions recommended; tap water is generally safe in cities.
Air pollutionModerate risk
Winter smog in Pristina can aggravate respiratory conditions; wear masks if sensitive.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Pristina
Kosovo Immigration Office (Pristina)
Str. Luan Haradinaj, Pristina 10000
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and residence permits. Bring passport, photos, and proof of funds.
Prizren
Kosovo Immigration Office (Prizren)
Str. Shkëlzen Daka, Prizren 20000
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Regional office; services may be limited. Call ahead for appointments.
Practical information for MZ travellers
Country basics
CapitalPristina
LanguageAlbanian, Serbian
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.86 EUR
Time zone
Local timeUTC+1
vs New York+6h
vs Los Angeles+9h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,FType C (two round pins) and Type F (two round pins with grounding clips)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in urban areas, but bottled water is recommended in rural regions.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
Processing usually takes 3 to 5 business days. Apply at least a week before your planned departure to be safe.
The fee varies by nationality but is typically around €30–€50. Check the e-Visa portal for the exact amount for Mozambican passport holders.
No, the visa does not allow extensions. You must leave before your authorized stay expires. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
If you are transiting through Pristina Airport without leaving the transit area, you do not need a visa. But if you plan to enter the country, you need the e-Visa.
You will be denied entry and sent back on the next available flight. There is no visa-on-arrival for Mozambican passport holders.
No, Kosovo does not accept Schengen visas for entry. You must have a separate Kosovo visa.
No, there is no visa on arrival. You must obtain the e-Visa before travel.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 31, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.