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Mozambique Asylum Application and Refugee Status Procedure

13 facts quoted from the official source

National asylum procedure initiated through INAR and decided by the Minister of Interior, with temporary documentation and appeal rights.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
10
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

10 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Appeal availableA negative decision may be appealed to the Administrative Court.
  • Dependent-family rightsThe provisional identification extends to qualifying household members.
  • Document and status while the claim is decidedAfter a positive decision, INAR issues an identity document proving refugee status.
  • Eligibility summaryThe asylum request is submitted to the Minister of Interior through INAR.
  • Ground for protectionAn authority receiving the request conducts initial screening and forwards it immediately to INAR.
  • Individual assessment by the authorityThe Minister of Interior decides the asylum application.
  • Legal and social supportINAR provides the applicable material and legal assistance.
  • Supporting evidenceAn asylum-seeker receives a provisional identification document.
  • Where and how to applyThe asylum request is submitted to the Minister of Interior through INAR.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel-document requirementINAR may issue a travel document when the refugee needs to leave Mozambique.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisThe asylum request is submitted to the Minister of Interior through INAR.
  • Report summaryThe asylum request is submitted to the Minister of Interior through INAR.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingThe provisional document is valid for two years and revalidated every six months.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Mozambique?
The official source states: National asylum procedure initiated through INAR and decided by the Minister of Interior, with temporary documentation and appeal rights.

Every answer is quoted from the official rimap.unhcr.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 13 points against the official source; 13 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official source of the governing body rimap.unhcr.orgLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Mozambique government page.
Source evidence incomplete — confirm on the official source before acting · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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