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Persons not requiring a visa
to enter Mauritius:
- Citizens of Mauritius under the Immigration
Act,
- Spouse of a citizen of Mauritius,
- The child or stepchild or lawfully adopted
child of persons referred to at (1)and (2) above,
- Holder of Diplomatic passport other than
that issued by the Government of Algeria, Iraq, Iran, Libya and Sudan,
- Crew of a vessel traveling on duty or in
transit to join another vessel,
- Holder of Laissez Passer by the United Nations
or other internationally recognized organizations,
- Holders of Laissez Passer issued by the Southern
African Development Community (SADC) are exempted from visa requirements,
- Persons who intend to remain in Mauritius
only the stay of a vessel by which they arrived and depart,
- Such other persons as the Prime Minister's
office may approve,
- Holders of passport issued by the following
countries : Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas,
Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Botswana, Brazil (visa up to three
months will be issued at the points of entry into Mauritius to the
nationals of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Paraguay, provided all immigration
criteria are met with), Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Cyprus,
Denmark, Dominica, Finland, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany (United),
Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan,
Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Malawi,
Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Monaco, Mozambique (visa up to one month
will be issued to citizens of the republic of Mozambique upon arrival
at the point of entry, and the cumulative duration of stay of the
above citizens in any calendar year is up to sixty (60) days), Namibia,
Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Papua-New Guinea, Paraguay,
Portugal, Qatar, Samoa (Western), San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles,
Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, St
Christopher, Nevis, St. Lucia, St, Vincent & Grenadines, Switzerland,
Sweden, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Tuvalu,
Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United kingdom (and dependent territories),
United States of America, Vanuatu, Vatican, Zambia, Zimbabwe Holders
of passports of the mentioned countries including the homelands of
any European Country may be granted a visa for two weeks on arrival.
Any application for extension of stay may be made to the passport
and Immigration Officer, Sterling House, 11-19 Lislet Geoffrey Street,
Port Louis, Tel: (230) 210-9312 TO 210-9317 Fax (230) 210-9322, provided
nationals of these countries hold valid passports or internationally
recognized travel documents and have adequate funds to meet the cost
of stay: Albania, Bulgaria, Comoros, Ex Czechoslovakia*, Fiji, Hungary,
Madagascar, Poland, Roumania, Ex USSR**
*Ex Czechoslovak Socialist Republic is
now composed of:
Czech Republic
Slovak Republic
**Ex USSR, which is now known as Commonwealth
Independent States (CIS), is now composed of:
Republic of Armenia
Republic of Azerbaijan
Republic of Belarus
Republic of Kazakhstan
Republic of Kyrgyzstan
Republic of Moldova
The Russian Federation (Russia)
Republic of Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
The Ukraine
Republic of Uzbekistan
Georgia
Former Soviet Republics, presently independent
Baltics States:
Estonian Republic
Republic of Latvia
Republic of Lithuani
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