Mauritius for citizens of Mauritania

🔑 How to enter to Mauritius from Mauritania

To enter Mauritius, Mauritanian citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Mauritius, check whether your Mauritanian passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Mauritius and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Mauritanian passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Mauritanian passport. You are allowed to stay in Mauritius for 30 days.

✅ Requirements for Mauritanian citizens to visit Mauritius with tourist visa

• Mauritanian citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Mauritius. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Mauritanian citizens on the territory of Mauritius is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Mauritania require a visa to visit the Mauritius?

   Mauritanian citizens do not need a visa to visit the Mauritius.

2. How long Mauritanian citizens are allowed to stay in Mauritius without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in Mauritius for citizens of Mauritania for a visa-free stay is 30 days.

3. What happens if a Mauritanian passport holder stays in Mauritius longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Mauritius is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Mauritius is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of Mauritania need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Mauritius without a visa?

   Mauritian immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for Mauritanian citizens to enter Mauritius without a visa?

   Mauritanian citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Mauritius.

6. Can Mauritanian work or study during the visa-free stay in Mauritius?

   The Mauritius visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Mauritius Mauritanian citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.