Do you need to be vaccinated to go to Mauritius?

The rules for travellers, regardless of vaccination status or age, are the same. You do not need to be vaccinated to enter Mauritius. It is recommended that children over 5 years old, as well as adults, wear a mask at ports, airports, during airport transfers and on public transport.



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Requirements for Entry:
  1. Valid passport with at least one blank page.
  2. Evidence of onward/return travel.
  3. Proof of sufficient funds.


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French citizens do not need a tourist visa when travelling to Mauritius in 2023. French passport holders can stay in Mauritius for a short period of time (for 90 days).

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Keep copies of important documents, including passports, separately. There have been reports of burglaries at villas where tourists have been staying. Make sure accommodation and hotel rooms are secure. Avoid renting accommodation that isn't registered with the Mauritius Tourism Authority.

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Any tourist who wishes to stay longer than 3 months in Mauritius must also apply for a long-term visa at an embassy. However, the Mauritius visa policy is very liberal. Holders of passports issued by 115 countries or territories have been exempted from visas for a stay of 90 days.

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EU citizens do not need a visa to travel to Mauritius if their stay is less than 90 days. Some other countries are also exempt from the visa requirement.

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Courses or boosters usually advised: Tetanus. Other vaccines to consider: Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; Typhoid. Selectively advised vaccines - only for those individuals at highest risk: none. No yellow fever vaccination certificate required for this country.

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Travel documents for a trip
  • Driver's license, passport, and travel visa. These documents are required for most forms of travel. ...
  • Copies of all identification documents for travel. ...
  • Travel itinerary details. ...
  • Travel insurance plan details.


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If you intend to stay for a period longer than four weeks, you need to have either an International Driving Permit (issued in your home country) or apply for an extension with the Mauritian authorities (Mauritius Police Force, Traffic Branch, Line Barracks – Google Maps).

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Any tourist who wishes to stay longer than 3 months in Mauritius must also apply for a long-term visa at an embassy. However, the Mauritius visa policy is very liberal. Holders of passports issued by 115 countries or territories have been exempted from visas for a stay of 90 days.

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Mauritius can be very expensive if you stick to the hotels, especially 4 star upwards. Supermarket prices are the same as here, and rising with oil prices, so even basics are not as cheap as they were. A lot of people on the forum complain about the rip off prices in euros that hotels charge, and they are right.

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On the whole, Mauritius has no real major danger zones. Downtown Port Louis and central tourist areas logically do have a marginally higher crime rate, but most of the time it is also safe to go to. A visitor should be perfectly safe walking along the well-lit beachfront and bustling streets at night.

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Visas. UK passport holders don't need a visa to enter Mauritius. On arrival, your passport will be stamped allowing entry to the country for 60 days. You'll need to be able to provide evidence of onward or return travel.

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It doesn't matter if you're from France, Germany, South-Africa, England etc., you will be able to drive throughout Mauritius during your holiday by using your own driving licence.

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THE LEGAL PRESCRIBED LIMIT: – 20 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 ml of blood. – 27 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 ml of urine. – 9 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 ml of breath.

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The process of determining where a visa is required also varies between airlines, but most major airlines use a system called Timatic, which is normally automatically queried during check-in to determine the exact documentation requirements for a trip.

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Identification
  • Driver's licenses or other state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles (or equivalent) ...
  • U.S. passport.
  • U.S. passport card.
  • DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST)
  • U.S. Department of Defense ID, including IDs issued to dependents.
  • Permanent resident card.


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