Visa requirement
Mauritius visa for Indian citizens
Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Mauritius?
Checked answer — confirm before travel
Indian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Mauritius for up to 60 days.
Last verified:
What this means: A visa on arrival is a real visa issued at the border after you land — you still need it, and approval is not guaranteed before you travel.
Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.
This answer is for ordinary Indian passport holders travelling as citizens of that passport. Residence permits, long-stay visas or living in another country can change which embassy or rule applies.
Visa types at a glance
| Visa type | Availability | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa-free? | No | This page stores a visa or authorization route instead. |
| eVisa? | No | No eVisa route is stored for this corridor. |
| Visa on arrival? | Yes | Up to 60 days. |
- 60 days
- Free
- Obtain on arrival
Before you travel
- 1 Entry step Obtain on arrival Official route (opens in a new tab)
- 2 Stay limit 60 days
- 3 Official fee Free
- 4 Passport validity Official rule stored below. See full note
- 5 Transit airside: conditional; landside: conditional. Full note below. See full note
- 6 Freshness Checked 23 Jul 2026; confidence: medium
Shareable verdict: Indian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Mauritius for up to 60 days. Checked 23 Jul 2026.
Open SVG cardCost note
Mauritius Passport and Immigration Office says visas and extensions of stay are issued free of charge.
Passport and transit notes
- Passport validity
- Current Mauritius government guidance requires the passport to remain valid beyond the intended period of stay.
- Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
- Transit
- airside transit: conditional; landside transit: conditional; Mauritius publishes a transit visa for passengers travelling to a third country within 24 hours. If the itinerary requires entry, the Indian 60-day visa-on-arrival route and normal admission conditions apply.
- Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide
What you need
- Indian passport valid beyond the intended period of stay
- valid return or onward ticket
- eligibility to re-enter the country of origin or residence
- evidence of sufficient funds
- confirmed accommodation or sponsorship
Why this verdict
Mauritius' current Passport and Immigration Office country table classifies Indian ordinary-passport holders for a 60-day visa on arrival, not visa-free entry. Current government guidance also requires a passport valid beyond the stay, a return ticket, funds and accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Mauritius?
Indian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Mauritius for up to 60 days. (Visa on arrival.) Verified 23 Jul 2026 against the official source.
How long can Indian passport holders stay in Mauritius?
Up to 60 days.
How much does entry to Mauritius cost for Indian citizens?
It is free. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.