Maputo is the capital city and the International gateway for travel to Mozambique.  The main airline that flies into here is South African Airways via Johannesburg.

The major currency is the Metical which at presents converts 1 Australian Dollar to 19,851 Metical.

Major tourist attractions - diving

Once in Mozambique should you require consular assistance the Australian Consulate is located in Maputo:

Honorary Australian Consulate, Mozambique

Avenida Zedequias Manganhela 95 – 3rd Floor

Maputo

Mozambique

Tel: (+258 1) 322 780

When traveling to Mozambique Australian passport holders require a tourist visa which can be obtained on arrival at the airport only for a fee between AUD$50 - $70.

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