Mauritius Visa Costs & Fees

Complete visa fee breakdown, processing times, and cost calculator for Mauritius.

Africa 7 days processing 90 days validity $0 – $50

Visa Types & Fees — Mauritius

Visa Type Fee Processing Time Validity Entries
Tourist Visa N/A 7 days 90 days Single/Multiple
Business Visa N/A 7 days 90 days Single/Multiple
Student Visa N/A 7 days Duration of study Multiple
Note: Requires acceptance letter from institution
Service Fee Notes
Passport Photos (set of 2) $15 Required for most embassy visa applications. Specs vary by country.
Travel Insurance $50 Required for Schengen, some Asian countries. Minimum EUR 30,000 coverage for Schengen.
Dummy Flight Ticket / Reservation $15 Flight itinerary/reservation often required with visa application. Available from onward ticket services.
Hotel Booking Confirmation Free Most embassies accept free-cancellation bookings as proof of accommodation.
Travel Medical Certificate $25 Some countries require health/vaccination certificates. Yellow fever certificate required for certain African destinations.
Bank Statement (certified) $10 Usually 3-6 months of bank statements. Some banks charge for certified copies.
Invitation Letter / Sponsorship Free Required for some business and family visit visas. No cost if provided by host.
VFS / TLScontact Service Fee $35 Third-party visa application center fee. Varies by country and center.
Biometrics Collection Fee $50 Required for UK, Canada, Schengen (included in Schengen fee), US (included), Australia.
Passport Return Courier $20 Return shipping of passport after visa processing. Varies by service.

Important Notes

Visa-free for all nationalities for tourism up to 60-90 days. One of the most open visa policies.

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Mauritius Visa — FAQ

What is the visa cost for Mauritius?
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Visa fees for Mauritius range from $0 to $50 depending on the visa type and your nationality.

Note that fees may vary based on your passport, and additional service charges (VFS, courier, etc.) may apply on top of the official visa fee.

What documents do I need for a Mauritius visa?
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Common documents required for a Mauritius visa application include:

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your stay
  • Completed visa application form
  • Recent passport-sized photographs (biometric)
  • Proof of travel insurance (minimum coverage recommended)
  • Flight itinerary or confirmed flight reservation
  • Hotel booking or accommodation proof
  • Bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
  • Proof of employment or enrollment (for students)

Requirements may vary based on visa type and your nationality. Always check the official government website for the most up-to-date requirements.

Can I apply for a Mauritius visa online?
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Currently, Mauritius does not offer a standard eVisa for most nationalities. You will typically need to apply in person at the embassy or consulate.

Some nationalities may be eligible for visa-on-arrival. Check the official government website for the latest information.

How long does Mauritius visa processing take?
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The standard processing time for a Mauritius visa is 7 business days.

Processing times can vary depending on:

  • Your nationality and embassy/consulate workload
  • The type of visa you are applying for
  • Completeness of your application and documents
  • Peak travel seasons (summer, major holidays)

We recommend applying at least 4–6 weeks before your intended travel date to allow for any delays.

Mauritius Visa Cost Guide 2026

Planning a trip to Mauritius? Understanding the visa costs upfront is essential for budgeting your trip. Mauritius offers 3 visa types, with fees ranging from $0 to $50 depending on your purpose of travel and nationality. Located in Africa, Mauritius is a destination that requires careful preparation of both documents and budget.

Beyond the official visa fee, travelers should budget for additional costs such as VFS/application center service charges (~$45), passport photographs (~$10), and mandatory travel insurance (~$30). Standard visa processing takes approximately 7 business days, so plan accordingly and apply well in advance of your travel date.

At MyJet24, we provide free flight reservation letters — a document often required for visa applications to Mauritius. This saves you the cost of purchasing a real ticket before your visa is approved, typically saving travelers $15–50. Use our cost calculator above to estimate your total visa application expenses, including all mandatory and optional fees. For the most accurate and up-to-date fee information, always verify with the official Mauritius immigration portal.

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