Switzerland passport → Mauritius

Mauritius visa for citizens of Switzerland

Visa-free

Citizens of Switzerland can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 180 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
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 180 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid and have return ticket and accommodation details.
2
Arrive in Mauritius
Present passport to immigration officer at port of entry.
3
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will stamp passport granting visa-free entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for the duration of stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Mauritius.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
May be asked to show evidence of financial means.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Cash
Credit cards

Sufficient funds for the intended stay may be requested.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is 180 days per calendar year for tourism, 120 days per calendar year for business.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of return ticket

Carry proof of sufficient funds and a confirmed return/onward ticket.

Previous overstay in Mauritius

Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of Switzerland can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 180 days.

How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in Mauritius?

Up to 180 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for Mauritius?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

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