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New Private Investment Law
Law 8/2023, of 9 June ("Investment Law"), which repeals Law 3/93, of 24 June, was recently approved.

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Legislative Update | January - April
The present edition aims at presenting the legal diplomas approved from January to April 2023 in Mozambique, in accordance with its...

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Beneficial Owner
The New Commercial Code, approved by Decree-Law No. 1/2022 of May 25, introduced the concept of the Beneficial Owner in its text....

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Ratification of the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA)
The Assembly of the Republic ratified the Agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area.

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Law on combating and preventing money laundering, terrorism financing and financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and its implementation strategy - 2023-2027
NIn the context of the recent inclusion of Mozambique in the group of countries on the Grey List approved by Financial Action Task Force...

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Legislative Update
The present edition aims at presenting the legal diplomas approved from July to September 2022 in Mozambique, respecting a hierarchical...

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Amendments to the Regulation Governing the Mechanisms and Procedures for Hiring Foreign Nationals
Decree No. 43/2022 of August 19 (the “Decree”) was recently published, amending certain articles of the Regulation on the Mechanisms and...

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Relief from fines and reduction of defaut interest granted by the National Social Security Institute (INSS) in Cabo Delgado
As a way to mitigate the economic and social impact caused by terrorism and attacks by armed groups since October 2017, was recently...

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Economic Acceleration Measures Programme (EAP) - Mozambique
The Government of the Republic of Mozambique announced the launch of the Programme of Economic Acceleration Measures (henceforth "SAP")...

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Creation of the visa for humanitarian assistance
Decree number 13/2022, of April 11 (hereinafter the "Decree"), was recently published, concerning the creation of the Visa for...

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Regulation of the Unique Bank Identification Number (NUIB)
The Regulation regarding the Bank Identification Number (NUIB) was recently published, with the aim to regulate the attribution,...

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Mozambique ratifies the CPLP Mobility Agreement
In December 2021, Mozambique proceeded with the signature and ratification of the Mobility Agreement, having in January 2022, deposited...

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Get to know the new Code of Conduct of credit institutions and financial companies and protection of the financial consumer
The recently published Code of Conduct for Credit Institutions and Financial Companies and Financial Consumer Protection strengthens and...

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Investment opportunities in the hydrocarbon and energy areas
The Mozambican Government recently announced investment opportunities in the Hydrocarbons and Energy areas. Get to know them through the...

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Readjustment of national minimum wages
The legal diplomas concerning the approval of the readjustment of the national minimum wages have been recently published, according to...

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Amendment of the Civil Code
The amendments introduced aim to adapt the Civil Code to the regime of the Land Registration Code (approved by Decree-Law no. 2/2018, of...

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Approval of the Strategy for the concession of areas for petroleum operations
Resolution no. 39/2021 of 4 August was approved, which establishes the strategy for the concession of areas for petroleum operations,...

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Central Registry of Movable Collateral
The Central Registry of Movable Collateral (CRGM), established pursuant to Law No. 19/2018 of December 28 and regulated by Decree No....

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Amendment of the Investment Law Regulation
Decree no. 20/2021 of April 13 was published, approving amendments to the Investment Law Regulation with the view to adjust the legal...

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Project regulation on off-grid energy access
Under Law 21/97, the Council of Ministers is in the process of approving the Regulation on Off-Grid Energy Access which, in essence,...

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