How to Enter Mauritius
Do I need a passport or visa to enter?
A valid passport, onward/return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds are required. The passport should be valid for the duration of stay, and have at least one blank visa page. Travelers must provide a local address where they will be staying in Mauritius. Visas are issued at the point of entry. Travelers coming from yellow fever-infected areas may be asked to present a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Visit the website of the Mauritius Ministry of Health for a list of countries considered as infected. The U.S. Embassy is unaware of any currency restrictions for entry or exit. Travelers should obtain the latest information and details from the Embassy of the Republic of Mauritius, 1709 N St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20036, telephone (202) 244-1491/2. Overseas, inquiries may be made at the nearest Mauritian embassy or consulate. Visit the website of the Embassy of Mauritius in the United Statesfor the most current visa information.Special Travel Circumstances in Mauritius
Spear fishing equipment may not be imported into Mauritius. Animals may be required to undergo a quarantine period of up to six months, depending on the country of origin and residence history. Animals originating in Europe or the United States may only require one month of quarantine in many cases. Please contact the Mauritian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at ( 230) 464-5084 or ( 230) 454-1016/7 for specific information related to pet importation.
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