Crossing the border to Mozambique

There are 19 people around you. Five say they want to help you, three say that you are doing it wrong. Four are offering exchange rates that do not make sense and two want to sell you something. There are two saying they are official and two say they are not. The last man says he just wants to be your friend. All you want is to get into Mozambique and start your holiday, what do you do?

Crossing the border between South Africa and Mozambique can be very daunting if you do not know what to do. But Lebombo and Ressano Garcia are actually very well organised border posts and if you follow these instructions and tips you will be eating prawns in Maputo in no time at all.

Instructions for travel from South Africa to Mozambique

Instructions for travel from Mozambique to South Africa

Tips for an easy border crossing

Travel safe and enjoy they journey!