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title: Mauritius visa for citizens of India
description: Citizens of India can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Mauritius visa for citizens of India

Citizens of India can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry (Tourist, up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **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 the stay (typically USD 100 per day recommended)

## How to apply

1. **Check passport validity** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates.
2. **Book flights and accommodation** — Secure a return/onward ticket and confirmed lodging.
3. **Arrange proof of funds** — Carry cash, cards or statements showing sufficient funds for your stay.
4. **Travel and complete arrival formalities** — Fill the disembarkation card and present documents to immigration on arrival; a free visitor's stamp is granted.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival** (Identity): Must be valid for the duration of stay; 6 months validity recommended.
- **Confirmed return or onward ticket** (Travel): Airline/immigration may refuse boarding without it.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card or bank statement covering the stay.
- **Proof of accommodation / hotel booking** (Supporting): Confirmed booking or invitation from host in Mauritius.
- **Completed disembarkation/arrival card** (Travel): Provided on board or at the port of entry.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approximately USD 100 per day of stay (recommended)
- Cash
- Credit/debit cards
- Bank statements

Immigration may ask for evidence you can support yourself during the visit.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is for tourism/business visits only; work requires a permit.
- Extension beyond 90 days must be requested from the Mauritius Passport and Immigration Office.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds shown at border** — Carry cards/cash or statements covering your stay.
- **No return or onward ticket** — Book a confirmed return flight before departure.
- **Passport validity too short** — Renew passport if validity is under 6 months.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of India need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of India can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (Tourist, up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of India stay in Mauritius?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of India need for Mauritius?

Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival; Confirmed return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Proof of accommodation / hotel booking; Completed disembarkation/arrival card; Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for Mauritius?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- Mauritius Entry Requirements for Indian Citizens — No Visa Needed ... (entrybrief.com, third-party site)
- Visa Requirements - Passport and Immigration Office - Mauritius (passport.govmu.org, third-party site)
- Mauritius Visa for Indians: Complete Guide Types, Fees, Eligibility 2026 (immivoyage.com, third-party site)

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