The Embassy has learned that today’s Ethiopian Airlines flight departing Maputo has been cancelled. There is still space remaining on the Embassy organized commercial flight departing this evening. Please contact bookings@safariairafrica.com by 2:00 p.m. today March 30 if you are interested in departing on this flight.
Location: Mozambique
Event: In response to the increasingly limited commercial options for departing Mozambique due to the global impact of COVID-19, the U.S. Embassy is coordinating a flight with a commercial airline to depart Mozambique on March 30, 2020 with a destination of Dulles International Airport (IAD) just outside of Washington, DC.
A limited number of seats will be available to private U.S. citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents, and their immediate families.
(The Embassy will continue to send out notices about this flight to ensure all U.S. citizens in Mozambique are aware. If you have already followed the instructions below, there is no need to take further action.)
Actions to Take:
- If you are planning on returning to the United States but have been unable to obtain space on a commercial flight, please contact MaputoUSCitizens@state.gov with the names of your immediate family members who are traveling. Please provide contact information including phone and e-mail.
- You will receive instructions on how to register for the flight and purchase your tickets.
- Ensure that your travel documents are valid. If you need to arrange an emergency passport or notarial service, please schedule an appointment.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Maputo
Kenneth Kaunda 193
Maputo, Mozambique
+258 21 49 2797
+258 21 49 0723 (after hours)
MaputoConsular@state.gov
mz.usembassy.gov
U.S State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 / 202-501-4444
Mozambique Country Information travel.state.gov
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