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Publishing

Covers the activity of producing, preparing, and publishing intellectual works in physical or digital formats.

Applicable licenses:

   Editorial activity license;

   Book and periodical publishing license;

   Digital publishing license.

Literature and Book commercialization

Covers the distribution and commercialization of literary works within the national territory or abroad.

Applicable licenses:

   Bookstore operating license (physical or digital);

   Literary works distribution license;

   Publications import and export license.

Music and Phonography

Covers the production, editing, and circulation of recorded music..

Applicable licenses:

   Phonographic production license;

   Music publishing license;

   Recording studio operating license;

   Physical and digital distribution license for musical content.

Graphic Arts and Reproduction

Covers the printing, reproduction, and technical materialization of creative content.

Applicable licenses:

   Printing company operating license;

   Editorial and creative printing license;

   Technical reproduction license for works.

Affixing of Stamps on Phonograms

The affixing of stamps is mandatory for phonograms produced in the country or imported, provided they are intended for distribution within the territory of the Republic of Mozambique, whether for sale, free distribution, or any other form of distribution. Requests may be made by:

   Publishers;

   Producers;

   Distributors;

   Retailers;

   Importers and exporters of phonograms.

Applicable Fees for Affixing Stamps on Phonograms:

   5 MZN for each audio cassette;

   7 MZN for each compact disc (CD).