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Mauritius

Everything to have & know before you land in Mauritius.

🧭 Quick facts

1 USD = 47.00 MUR
Local time —
English, French, Creole
Dial +230
Drives left
Plug C, G · ~230V

↻ Rate refreshed today · Exchange rate is indicative, updated daily.

🗓️ When it's busiest

Events per month — peak around January.

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Passport ValidityRequired📄 Entry & DocsMust be valid for 6 months beyond planned staySource · Mauritian Immigration
Tourist VisaRequired📄 Entry & DocsMost nationalities receive free 60-day entry on arrival
Travel InsuranceRecommended💉 HealthMedical coverage is crucial for potential healthcare expenses

Health notices, live

Level 2 — Chikungunya in Mauritius

CDC Travel Health Notices + WHO Disease Outbreak News — consult a travel clinic; the official sources prevail

Routine VaccinesRecommended💉 HealthEnsure hepatitis A, typhoid, and routine immunizations are current
Water SafetyRecommended💉 HealthDrink bottled water and avoid tap water
Last reviewed 2026-06-24. Entry, health and safety rules change — always confirm with official sources (and a travel clinic for vaccines) before you travel.
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Safety & alerts — Mauritius

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Level 2

Exercise increased caution

Exercise increased caution in Mauritius due to crime . Crime Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity. This includes pickpocketing, purse snatchings, and petty thefts. Petty crime occurs in crowded outdoor shopping areas, beaches, and other tourist spots. It also happens near ATMs. Other serious crimes in Mauritius include: Break-ins Violent crimes (serious assaults, murder, rape)

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Indicative information aggregated from public sources (U.S. State Dept · GDELT). Always check your government's official travel advisory before travelling. Advisory updated 9/12/2026.