Welcome to the website of High Commission of India in Maputo. It has information on India-Mozambique and India-Swaziland (country of concurrent accreditation) relations and on consular, passport and visa services etc provided by our Mission. It also provides links to various important government and other agencies and organizations in India and Mozambique which could be useful to the visitors.
India and Mozambique enjoy friendly and warm relations since long time based on our traditional and historical links. We have vigorously tried and succeeded in strengthening this relationship further through increased and frequent interactions between the two countries at various levels and in diverse fields.
The Indian connection with Mozambique is centuries old and has grown over a long time. Muslim traders from Malabar were a part of the commercial establishment long before the arrival of the Portuguese and there were also Hindu traders in Mozambique Island (Ilha de Moçambique) when Vasco da Gama visited it in 1499. The Indian community in Mozambique has seen many ups and downs during its stay of more than...
