1. Visitors are permitted to land for a stay not exceeding three months provided they have in their possession a valid passport with visa duly stamped, return or onward passage tickets and adequate funds.
2. Please allow for at least one month for issuance of visa.
3. There is no fee for issuance of visa.
4. Application form should be sent with:
- Passport, (copy of data pages)
- a self-addressed stamped envelope
- proof of possession of ticket covering return to point of departure or onward destination (i.e., certificate from travel agent)
- 2 passport sized photographs
- hotel booking or letter of invitation
- photocopy of passport page with date of birth
- copy of US visa where applicable.
5. A visa is required, except for:-
(a) holders of British Passports endorsed "British Citizen" or "British Dependent Territories Citizen"
(b) Nationals of: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominica, Finland, France, Gambia, United Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland (Rep.), Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Monaco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Papua, New Guinea, Portugal, Qatar, Samoa (Western), San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore
(c) Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, St. Christopher, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, U.S.A., Vanuatu, Vatican City, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
NOTE: This list above is subject to change. For more information go to: The Mauritius passport & immigration office web page
6. Nationals of all other countries require a visa to enter Mauritius.
7. Indian Nationals: Original passport required.
8. VISA APPLICATION FORM: To print the visa application in Portable Document Format (PDF) you will require Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 3.0 or higher, free from Adobe Systems, Inc. You can download the Acrobat Reader version that is suitable to your system from the Adobe Acrobat Web Site. If you already have Adobe Acrobat Reader, Version 3.0 or higher installed, you can click here to view or print the visa application now.
