🇲🇺 Mauritius visa requirements for Yemeni citizens
Yes — Yemeni citizens need a visa to enter Mauritius, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
Entry rules for Yemen passport holders
Yemeni citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Mauritius. Applications generally go through a Mauritius embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Mauritius immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Yemeni passport ranks #194 worldwide, opening 35 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (9 visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Mauritius is not among them — it is one of the 117 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
The arrangement is reciprocal: Mauritian citizens traveling to Yemen face the same requirement (visa required).
Across Eastern Africa as a whole, 8 of 16 destinations are open to Yemeni travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Mauritius
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Currency
- Mauritian rupee (₨)
- Languages
- English, French, Mauritian Creole
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Frequently asked questions
Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for Mauritius?
Yes — Yemeni citizens need a visa to enter Mauritius, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
What currency is used in Mauritius?
The currency in Mauritius is the Mauritian rupee (₨). The capital city is Port Louis.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: Visa required for Yemeni citizens traveling to Mauritius. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Mauritius embassy or immigration authority before booking.
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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.