Access
Visa free
FStay 90 days
Policy · MauritiusPassport Atlas
United Kingdom passport to Mauritius
Yes — United Kingdom passport holders can visit Mauritius without a visa for up to 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
eTA
TStay 180 days
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Key facts
- Mauritius lets 182 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — United Kingdom is one of them.
- United Kingdom passports get “Visa free” at 115 of 198 destinations.
- Travel is open both ways: Mauritius passports also enter United Kingdom without a prior visa.
Nearby passports travelling to Mauritius
Open to United Kingdom passports near Mauritius
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Direct flights
United KingdomMauritius- Typical duration
- 12.3 hours
- From
- LGW · LHR
- To
- MRU
Airlines British Airways, Air Mauritius, Transavia France
Search live faresDuration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
United Kingdom
Country profile
Capital
London
Population
68.3 million
Area
244,820 km²
Currency
British pound GBP
Languages
English
Time zone
UTC+00:00
Foreign-born
11.8 million · 2024
Migrant share
17.1%
Ethnic groups · 2011
- White87.2%
- other3.7%
- Black/African/Caribbean/black British3%
- Asian/Asian British: Indian2.3%
- mixed2%
- Asian/Asian British: Pakistani1.9%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Mauritius
Country profile
Capital
Port Louis
Population
1.2 million
Area
2,040 km²
Currency
Mauritian rupee MUR
Languages
English, French, Mauritian Creole
Time zone
UTC+04:00
Foreign-born
29,142 · 2024
Migrant share
2.3%
Ethnic groups
Indo-Mauritian, Creole, Sino-Mauritian, Franco-Mauritian
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type G
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Left
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+230
Airports
MRU · RRG
Highlights
- Seven Coloured Earths
- Black River Gorges
- Caudan
United Kingdom · Visa free
FAQ
Does a United Kingdom passport need a visa for Mauritius?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Mauritius typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Mauritius mission.
What about a Mauritius passport entering United Kingdom?
The reverse result is “eTA”.
How do you apply for Mauritius as a visitor?
Tourist entry：Often 60 days。Return ticket, lodging and sufficient funds.