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Mauritius visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 60 days

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe receive their visa for Mauritius at the border; it covers up to 60 days.

Maximum stay
60 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 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

All visa types for Mauritius

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 São Tomé and Príncipe

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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.

For a trip from São Tomé and Príncipe to Mauritius, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Mauritius

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in Mauritius for up to 60 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Mauritius.

How citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe 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 São Tomé and Príncipe

Mauritian citizens need an e-Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe receive their visa for Mauritius at the border; it covers up to 60 days.

How long can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe stay in Mauritius?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe 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 São Tomé and Príncipe?

Mauritian citizens need an e-Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, applied for online before travel.

Can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe enter Mauritius visa-free?

No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa on arrival in Mauritius.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.