Health
Vaccines, malaria, insurance and emergency numbers. This information does not replace the advice of a doctor or an international vaccination centre.
Emergency numbers
Emergencies 112; if the call fails: ambulance 848888 or 823388, fire 198.
Verified factVerified on 10/2/26High confidenceGOV.UK (FCDO), Mozambique travel advice: getting help
Before you leave
See your doctor or a travel clinic before departure.
Practical adviceVerified on 10/2/26High confidenceFrance Diplomatie, Travel advice: Mozambique, healthYellow fever: the international vaccination certificate is required on entry for travellers aged 1 year or older coming from a country with risk of transmission, including after a stopover of more than 12 hours in such a country. The CDC does not recommend this vaccine for this destination. Rules change: check them before departure and talk to a doctor or an international vaccination centre.
Verified factVerified on 10/2/26High confidenceCDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Travelers' Health: MozambiqueMalaria: according to the CDC, it is present throughout the country. The CDC recommends prescription preventive medicine for travellers to these areas: talk to a doctor before departure, and protect yourself from mosquito bites.
Verified factVerified on 10/2/26High confidenceCDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Travelers' Health: Mozambique
Useful contacts
Contact details taken from the official sources cited. Check them before going.
Emergency numbers
Emergencies 112; ambulance 848888 or 823388; fire 198.
GOV.UK (FCDO), Mozambique travel advice: getting help· Oct 2, 2026
Sources for this guide
- GOV.UK (FCDO), Mozambique travel advice: getting help · Source updated: August 20, 2026 · Checked on October 2, 2026
- France Diplomatie, Travel advice: Mozambique, health · Source updated: September 15, 2026 · Checked on October 2, 2026
- CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Travelers' Health: Mozambique · Source updated: August 25, 2026 · Checked on October 2, 2026
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