India visa requirements for Mauritian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
60 days
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
6 months from date of application
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Mauritian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter India.
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E-Visa
Mauritian passport holders planning a visit to India for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
60 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Entries allowed
multiple
Port restrictions
e-Visa is non-extendable, non-convertible & not valid for visiting Protected/Restricted and Cantonment Areas.
Required documents
- Recent front facing photograph with white background
- Photo page of Passport containing personal details
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: e-Visa
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Further notes
- e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.
- An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
- Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for India from Mauritius?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. Mauritius passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for India in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. Mauritius passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Mauritian citizens travel to India?
Yes, Mauritian citizens can travel to India, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in India with E-Visa for Mauritian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in India with E-Visa is 60 days. Mauritian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Mauritian citizen overstays their visa in India?
Overstaying an E-Visa in India can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering India in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About India
- Official
- Republic of India
- Capital
- New Delhi
- Currency
- Indian rupee
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +91
- Population
- 1,429,404,000
- Region
- Asia · Southern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.