Algeria passport → Mauritius

Mauritius visa for citizens of Algeria

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days max stay)

Citizens of Algeria can get a visa on arrival in Mauritius.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days max stay)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents for arrival
Ensure passport valid at least 6 months, have onward ticket, proof of funds, and accommodation details.
2
Arrive at Mauritius airport (MRU)
Proceed to immigration counter for visa on arrival.
3
Submit documents and pay fee (if applicable)
Hand passport and supporting documents to immigration officer; pay visa fee if required (may be free for certain nationalities).
4
Receive visa stamp
Visa will be stamped into passport; maximum stay usually 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
Passport-size photo
One recent photo may be requested at immigration

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed ticket out of Mauritius
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Travel insurance
Optional
Not mandatory but recommended

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash for duration of stay

Supporting

Visa application form (if any)
Optional
May be provided on arrival if needed

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (e.g., USD 100 per day)

bank statement
cash
credit card

Immigration may ask to see evidence of funds.

Good to know

This information is based on standard practices for Algerian passport holders; always verify with official Mauritian sources before travel.
Visa on arrival is not guaranteed if you do not meet all entry requirements.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

No onward/return ticket

Purchase a confirmed ticket before departure.

Inadequate funds

Carry bank statement showing sufficient balance.

Criminal record or immigration violation history

Check eligibility with embassy before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of Algeria can get a visa on arrival in Mauritius. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days max stay).

How long can citizens of Algeria stay in Mauritius?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Mauritius?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof; Passport-size photo; Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritius?

At least 6 months.

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