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Mauritius visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Citizens of Costa Rica get a Mauritius visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Costa Rica: the passport opens 90 countries visa-free; San José — Port Louis: ≈ 15,750 km, about 20 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Mauritius without a visa on a Costa Rica passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Costa Rica get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Mauritius visa rules at a glance

With a Costa Rica passport you can visit 90 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 29 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Costa Rica passport ranks 67th of 199.
Costa Rica passport: visa-free access to 90 countries; Mauritius passport: 94.
Citizens of Costa Rica and Mauritius can travel together visa-free to 70 countries, for example: Panama, Belize, Jamaica, Ecuador, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bahamas, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Saint Lucia, Barbados, Chile, and Iceland.
Citizens of Mauritius, in turn, don’t need a visa for Costa Rica. Costa Rica visa for citizens of Mauritius

Travelling to Mauritius: good to know

San José — Port Louis: about 15,750 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.
Local time: San José 12:00 — Port Louis 22:00.
Local currency: Mauritian Rupee.
Languages: English, French, and Morisyen.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MUR 48.
Mauritius is the 181st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Costa Rica.