Mayotte visa requirements for Pakistani citizens
Pakistani citizens need a visa for Mayotte, from its embassy or consulate.

PAK
Pakistan
MYT
Mayotte
Visa needed
A Mayotte visa for tourists and people visiting friends or family.
- Visa
- Required
- Fee
- €9
- Last updated
- 11 November 2026
What to do
Find Mayotte's embassy or consulate that covers where you live.
Prepare the application form, photos, bank statements and travel bookings.
Book an appointment early; processing can take several weeks.
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Ways into Mayotte
Get a Mayotte visit visa unless you can enter without one.
Visa not requiredResidence permit visa exemptionPeople with qualifying French or Schengen residence permits can visit without a visa.
- Stay
- 90 days
- Fee
- Free
How to apply
- Check your permit is valid.
- Check its country fully applies Schengen rules.
- Carry your passport and residence permit.
Documents required
- Valid passport
- Valid qualifying residence permit
- 2 blank pages
- Stay no more than 90 days in any 180 days.
- This exemption depends on your residence permit, rather than your nationality.
Visa not requiredLong-stay visa exemptionA qualifying French or Schengen long-stay visa allows short visits without another visa.
- Stay
- 90 days
- Fee
- Free
How to apply
- Check your long-stay visa is valid.
- Check its country fully applies Schengen rules.
- Carry your passport and visa.
Documents required
- Valid passport
- Valid qualifying long-stay visa
- 2 blank pages
- Stay no more than 90 days in any 180 days.
- Long-stay visas are usually marked D; ordinary Schengen visit visas do not all qualify.
Visa on arrivalRare border visaA border visa for urgent, unexpected reasons or certain ship crew cases.
- Stay
- 15 days
- Fee
- A visa fee applies; amount not stated
How to apply
- Show proof of your unexpected, urgent reason at the border.
- Provide your passport and photo.
- Give fingerprints and pay the required fee.
- Ask your ship agent for required papers, if relevant.
- Wait for the border officer's decision.
Documents required
- Passport meeting entry rules
- Identity photo
- Proof of unexpected, compelling circumstances
- Ship agent's form if required
- Ship agent's cost promise if required
- 2 blank pages
- Fingerprints
- Approval is rare and cannot be assumed before travel.
- The limit is 15 days; transit allows only the time needed.
Visa requiredShort visit visaA Mayotte visa for tourists and people visiting friends or family.
- Stay
- 90 days
- Fee
- €9
How to apply
- Choose Mayotte on France-Visas.
- Fill in and print your form and document list.
- Book an appointment where you live.
- Submit documents, pay, and give fingerprints if asked.
- Check your visa's place, dates, and stay limit.
Documents required
- Passport less than 10 years old
- Passport copy
- Passport valid 90 days after departure
- 2 blank passport pages
- Application form and receipt
- 2 recent passport photos
- Proof of visit purpose
- Proof of place to stay boss
- Hotel booking
- Fingerprints
- Stay no more than 90 days in any 180 days, within your visa's limit.
- A visa marked Mayotte only allows travel to Mayotte.
Sources (19)Last updated 11 November 2026
- Mayotte entry order of 4 February 2015, consolidated version in force on 11 November 2026
- French Interior Ministry, Directorate-General for Foreign Nationals: Overseas visas
- Mayotte Prefecture: Foreign nationals and local immigration procedures
- French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs: Requesting a visa
- Service Public: Does a foreign national need a visa to travel overseas?
- France-Visas: Short-stay visas, including overseas territories
- France-Visas: Long-stay visas, including overseas territories
- France-Visas: Official online preparation and visa application process
- France-Visas: Official visa fee table in English
- Official application form for French overseas department and territory visas
- France-Visas: Airport transit visas and exemptions
- France-Visas: Business travel
- France-Visas: Student visas
- France-Visas: Salaried employment
- France-Visas: Family of a French national
- France-Visas: Stay for medical care
- French consular visa instructions for applications in the United States
- French consular visa instructions for applications in the United Kingdom
- French Embassy and consular visa instructions for applications in India
Coming from Pakistan
- MoneyEUR €
- Time−2h
- DrivingOn the rightLook left first
- LanguageFrench
- Emergency112 police
Planning your Mayotte trip
Best time to go: April to October. Rain and mud are the main seasonal concerns; the wet season runs from November to May.
- Common brown lemursThese lemurs were introduced to Mayotte. You may spot them in quiet forests.
- Humpback whalesWhales give birth in the lagoon in August and September. Boat trips can show you mothers with their calves.
- Sea turtlesSea turtles rest on the southern beaches throughout the year.

About Mayotte
Mayotte is an overseas department of France in the Indian Ocean, at the edge of the Comoros.
- Capital
- Mamoudzou
- Money
- Euro (€)
- Languages
- French
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Cars drive on the
- right side
- Calling code
- +262
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Questions
Do pakistani citizens need a visa for Mayotte?
Pakistani citizens need a visa for Mayotte, from its embassy or consulate.
Where do I apply for a Mayotte visa?
At Mayotte's embassy or consulate that covers where you live. Book an appointment early, as it can take several weeks.
Does a US, UK or Schengen visa help pakistani citizens enter Mayotte?
We have no record of Mayotte relaxing its rules for pakistani citizens who hold another country's visa. Check with the embassy before you rely on one.
Do other Asia passports get easier entry to Mayotte?
United Arab Emirates can enter without applying before they travel.
Which countries near Mayotte are easier for pakistani citizens?
Rwanda, Seychelles, Burundi, Comoros Madagascar, and 3 more let pakistani citizens in without applying before travel.
What should I carry to Mayotte?
Find Mayotte's embassy or consulate that covers where you live. Prepare the application form, photos, bank statements and travel bookings.
What money is used in Mayotte?
Euro (€). Carry some cash for arrival, especially if a visa fee is paid at the border.
What language do people speak in Mayotte?
French.
How strong is the Pakistan passport?
It ranks #100 and reaches 28 destinations without applying ahead.
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