Mauritania
Mauritius
Mauritius visa for Mauritanian citizens
Entry requirement
Mauritius issues Mauritanian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 60 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 60 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Mauritius visa?
Tourist visa and visa-free entry
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Set on arrival; up to six months (180 days) in a calendar year
- Fee
- MUR 0
Apply on Passport and Immigration Office – Visa requirements
Mauritius’ official sources list no fee for the tourist visa; applications go through passport.govmu.org. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Set on arrival; up to six months (180 days) in a calendar year.
Mauritian citizens travelling to Mauritania
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Travel advice for Mauritius
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Mauritanian citizens planning a trip to Mauritius can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Mauritius at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 7 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Mauritius (updated 19 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Mauritius (updated 19 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Mauritanian citizens can stay in Mauritius
Mauritanian citizens may stay in Mauritius for up to 60 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mauritius.
How Mauritanian citizens apply
Mauritanian citizens receive the visa for Mauritius at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Mauritian citizens travelling to Mauritania
Mauritian citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Mauritius?
Mauritius issues Mauritanian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 60 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can Mauritanian citizens stay in Mauritius?
Mauritanian citizens can stay in Mauritius for up to 60 days with a visa on arrival.
How much does the Mauritius tourist visa cost?
Mauritius’ official sources list no fee for the tourist visa.
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for Mauritania?
Mauritian citizens need a visa for Mauritania, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Mauritanian citizens enter Mauritius visa-free?
No; Mauritanian citizens need a visa on arrival in Mauritius.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.