Health & safety
What are the rules regarding collecting shells, corals, or pansy shells?
2 min read · Updated 30 September 2026
Updated September 2026 · 3 minute read
Quick answer
Removing live corals, marine organisms, or protected marine species is illegal under Mozambican conservation law.
The practical answer
While dead beach shells are common, taking large quantities or export of marine items through airport customs without permits is strictly prohibited.
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