Mauritius visa requirements for Motswana citizens in 2026
Last updated 27 Mar 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
180 days for tourism, 120 days for business
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
valid beyond the intended period of stay
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Motswana passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Mauritius.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Motswana passports are welcomed to Mauritius without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 180 days for tourism, 120 days for business of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
180 days for tourism, 120 days for business
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Mauritius from Botswana?
No, Motswana citizens do not need a visa for Mauritius.
Do Motswana citizens need a visa for Mauritius in 2026?
No, Motswana citizens do not need a visa for Mauritius.
Can Motswana citizens travel to Mauritius?
Yes, Motswana citizens can travel to Mauritius without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Mauritius with Visa Not Required for Motswana citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Mauritius with Visa Not Required is 180 days for tourism, 120 days for business. Motswana citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Motswana citizen overstays their visa in Mauritius?
Overstaying in Mauritius even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 180 days for tourism, 120 days for business.
About Mauritius
- Official
- Republic of Mauritius
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Currency
- Mauritian rupee
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +230
- Population
- 1,241,856
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.