Mauritius
Entry requirements
This information is for people travelling on a full 鈥楤ritish citizen鈥� passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government鈥檚 understanding of Mauritius鈥檚 current rules for the most common types of travel.
The authorities in Mauritius set and enforce entry rules. If you鈥檙e not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the . 聽聽
Passport validity requirements聽
Your passport must:聽聽
- be valid for the duration of your stay聽
- have one blank page聽
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.听聽
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.听
Visa requirements聽
You can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 60 days. When you arrive, a border official will stamp your passport to show the end-date for your permitted stay. 聽
You must be able to show proof of onward or return travel.听聽
To stay longer (to work or study, for business travel or for other reasons), you must .听
Digital travel form聽
You must fill in the online before you arrive. Print out a copy of your completed form with a QR code on it. You鈥檒l need to show the form to officials when you arrive at the airport. If you do not fill in the form before you arrive, you鈥檒l be asked to fill in an immigration disembarkation card at the airport. 聽
Vaccine requirements聽
For details about health entry requirements and recommended vaccinations see .听聽
Health screening
If you travel to Mauritius from a country where malaria is common, border officials may ask you for a blood sample to meet Ministry of Health requirements. If you are not tested at the airport, officials may contact you later during your visit.听
Customs rules聽
There are strict rules about . You must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty.听