Check entry restrictions
Confirm whether the restriction or any exception applies to your situation before booking.
Check the restriction that applies to your trip
The PIO says foreign nationals who travelled from, transited through, or were present in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan during the previous 21 days are temporarily prohibited from entering Mauritius. Mauritian nationals and foreign nationals with valid work, residence, occupation, business, or student permits may enter after such travel but must quarantine for 21 days. This depends on recent travel, not passport nationality; check the current PIO notice before departure.
Confirm any exception or existing permission before travel
Use the linked authority's guidance for your trip to Mauritius. Contact the authority responsible for the restriction if your situation is unclear. Do not treat an application or appointment as permission to travel.
Check your length of stay
Enter your arrival and departure dates to compare your stay with the permitted limit.
Travel preparation checklist
Check each item’s requirement level and the conditions that apply.
Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.
Mauritius arrival steps
Check the timing and conditions for each arrival step.
Mauritius All-in-One Travel Form and Health Declaration Form
Complete both forms before boarding an aircraft or vessel bound for Mauritius. Use the linked All-in-One form; the Passport and Immigration Office (PIO) notice provides no separate Health Declaration link, so ask your carrier or the PIO how to complete that form.
Arrival guidanceEntry conditions and exceptions
Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.
Check the stay period granted at the border
The PIO says a visa does not guarantee admission. An Immigration Officer makes the final admission decision and sets how long you may stay on each visit. Treat the passport-specific limit shown here as guidance and check the period granted on arrival.
Official guidanceBefore and during your visit to Mauritius
Tourist entry does not permit paid work
Visitors must not engage in gainful activity without a valid residence permit.
Mauritius travel essentials
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Currency
- MUR
- Calling code
- +230
Mauritius entry questions
Do citizens of Dominica need a visa for Mauritius?
Entry restrictions apply to ordinary passport holders from Dominica visiting Mauritius. Entry is temporarily prohibited after travel from, transit through or presence in the DRC, Uganda or South Sudan within 21 days. Valid permit holders have conditional exceptions requiring quarantine; check Mauritius PIO guidance before departure.
How long can I stay in Mauritius?
The short-visit limit is 90 days per visit. Your actual permission can be shorter; check the dates and conditions you receive. The PIO says a visa does not guarantee admission. An Immigration Officer makes the final admission decision and sets how long you may stay on each visit. Treat the passport-specific limit shown here as guidance and check the period granted on arrival.
Do I need to complete Mauritius All-in-One Travel Form and Health Declaration Form?
Required for this route. Complete both forms before boarding an aircraft or vessel bound for Mauritius. Use the linked All-in-One form; the Passport and Immigration Office (PIO) notice provides no separate Health Declaration link, so ask your carrier or the PIO how to complete that form.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official visa and entry guidance
Confirm Mauritius’s requirements directly with government authorities.
Read the travel restriction
The PIO says foreign nationals who travelled from, transited through, or were present in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan during the previous 21 days are temporarily prohibited from entering Mauritius. Mauritian nationals and foreign nationals with valid work, residence, occupation, business, or student permits may enter after such travel but must quarantine for 21 days. This depends on recent travel, not passport nationality; check the current PIO notice before departure.
Open Mauritius All-in-One Travel Form and Health Declaration Form
Check Mauritius entry requirements
The Passport and Immigration Office lists the documents and admission conditions for visitors.
Who this guide covers
Short tourist visits to Mauritius with an ordinary Dominica passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.
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