No visa needed

Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of the DR Congo don’t need a visa for Mauritius and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of the DR Congo: the passport opens 16 countries visa-free; Kinshasa — Port Louis: ≈ 4,890 km, about 6.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Mauritius without a visa on a DR Congo passport?

Yes, citizens of the DR Congo don’t need a visa for Mauritius for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Mauritius visa rules at a glance

With a DR Congo passport you can visit 16 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 109 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the DR Congo passport ranks 180th of 199.
DR Congo passport: visa-free access to 16 countries; Mauritius passport: 94.
Citizens of the DR Congo and Mauritius can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Rwanda, Benin, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Gambia, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Singapore, Haiti, Philippines, and Micronesia.
A language both countries share: French.
Citizens of Mauritius, in turn, get a visa on arrival in the DR Congo. DR Congo visa for citizens of Mauritius

Travelling to Mauritius: good to know

Kinshasa — Port Louis: about 4,890 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Local time: Kinshasa 12:00 — Port Louis 15:00.
Local currency: Mauritian Rupee.
Languages: English, French, and Morisyen.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MUR 48.
Mauritius is the 63rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the DR Congo.