Maldives passport → Mauritius

Mauritius visa for citizens of the Maldives

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Citizens of the Maldives 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
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	May be requested upon arrival.

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Travel to Mauritius
No visa application needed; proceed directly to border control.
3
Present documents at border
Show passport, onward ticket, and any requested supporting documents.
4
Receive entry permit
Immigration officer grants visa-free stay, typically up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Required to show you will leave Mauritius before visa-free stay expires.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested upon arrival to cover stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required only if traveling from a yellow fever endemic country.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Always have a confirmed onward or return ticket.

Previous immigration violations

Ensure compliance with earlier visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of the Maldives can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

How long can citizens of the Maldives stay in Mauritius?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of the Maldives need for Mauritius?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

How long must my passport be valid for Mauritius?

At least 6 months.

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