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title: Mauritius visa for citizens of Venezuela
description: "Citizens of Venezuela can get a visa on arrival in Mauritius. Stay up to 60 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Mauritius visa for citizens of Venezuela

Citizens of Venezuela 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 Visa on Arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 60 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 (e.g., cash, credit card, bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Mauritius port of entry** — Fly into Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport or other entry points
2. **Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter** — Follow signs for 'Visa on Arrival' in the arrival hall
3. **Submit required documents** — Present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds evidence
4. **Pay visa fee (if any)** — Visa is generally free for many nationalities; confirm with immigration officer
5. **Receive visa stamp and entry clearance** — Officer affixes visa and authorizes entry; check max stay duration
6. **Proceed to baggage claim and exit** — After visa formalities, continue to customs

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least one blank page for the visa stamp
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Must show departure from Mauritius within max stay period
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, cash, or credit card showing ability to cover costs
- **Visa application form (may be provided on arrival)** (Supporting): Filled out upon landing at the airport
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos, typically passport size (may be requested)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified; must demonstrate sufficient funds for planned stay
- Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
- Cash (currency, traveler's cheques)
- Credit card statement

Typically around $100 per day is recommended but not mandatory

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is granted at discretion of immigration officers; ensure all documents are ready
- Some nationalities may need a pre-approved ETA; Venezuelan passport holders are currently eligible for VOA
- Overstay penalties apply; max stay is 60 days

## Common refusal reasons

- **Missing required documents (e.g., return ticket, proof of funds)** — Prepare all documents as listed before traveling
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport if necessary
- **Previous immigration violations or criminal record** — Disclose any issues honestly; may need prior consultation
- **Inability to convince officer of intention to leave (no onward ticket)** — Have a confirmed return/onward ticket

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Venezuela can get a visa on arrival in Mauritius. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

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

Up to 60 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa application form (may be provided on arrival); Passport-size photographs.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Mauritius visa for every passport](/visa/mauritius)
- [Every destination for Venezuela passport holders](/visa/passport/venezuela)