Visa-free entry for qualifying family members
No visa neededSpouses and children under 12 of Mauritian nationals and residents qualify.
- Stay
- Indefinite stay.
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Mauritius visas
Mauritius family visa
Spouses and children under 12 of Mauritian nationals and residents do not need a visa for an indefinite stay.
Ways to get a Mauritius family visa
Who doesn't
Spouses and children under 12 of nationals and residents of Mauritius do not need a visa.
Good to know
- Application steps and family-document requirements are not given.
Questions
Do I need a family visa for Mauritius?
Spouses and children under 12 of nationals and residents of Mauritius do not need a visa.
Who can go to Mauritius without a family visa?
Spouses and children under 12 of Mauritian nationals and residents qualify.
How long can I stay on a Mauritius family visa?
Indefinite stay.
Does my passport change whether I need a family visa for Mauritius?
Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Mauritius visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.
Can a family visa for Mauritius be refused?
Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.
Where do I check the latest Mauritius family visa rules?
On Mauritius's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.
Can I change my family visa once I am in Mauritius?
Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.
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