Mauritius•AfricaTourist Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
5 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
Up to 90 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Short-term visitor visa for tourism, holiday, and non-business visits. Valid for up to 90 days depending on nationality. Issued free of charge at port of entry or via embassy.
The Tourist Visa is designed for short-term visitors coming to Mauritius for leisure, holidays, or business meetings. It allows non-remunerated activities only and is typically issued free of charge. The visa can be obtained on arrival or from Mauritian embassies and consulates worldwide.
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months months
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Passport photos
2 recent passport-size photographs
Proof of financial means
Bank statements or proof of funds for duration of stay
Accommodation booking
Hotel reservation, accommodation proof, or letter of invitation
Return ticket
Confirmed outbound flight or proof of funds to purchase
Travel insurance
Health insurance covering stay in Mauritius
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Advantages
- Free visa issuance
- Quick processing (5 business days)
- Multiple entry options available
- Can be obtained on arrival at airport
- Family members can be included
Considerations
- No work permission allowed
- Limited duration (maximum 90 days)
- Not renewable for extended stays
- No pathway to residency
- Financial proof required
Application Process
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photos, proof of funds, accommodation details, and return ticket
Visit embassy or apply on arrival
Submit application at Mauritius embassy or consulate abroad, or directly at port of entry
Medical examination if required
Some applicants may be required to undergo health screening
Receive visa decision
Usually processed within 5 business days
Application Forms
Visa Application Form
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