No visa needed

Do citizens of Malta need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of Malta 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 Malta: the passport opens 123 countries visa-free; Valletta — Port Louis: ≈ 7,700 km, about 10 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 Malta passport?

Yes, citizens of Malta 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 Malta passport you can visit 123 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 36 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Malta passport ranks 3rd of 199.
Malta passport: visa-free access to 123 countries; Mauritius passport: 94.
Citizens of Malta and Mauritius can travel together visa-free to 85 countries, for example: Tunisia, Italy, Vatican City, Albania, Montenegro, Greece, North Macedonia, San Marino, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Monaco, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, and Liechtenstein.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Mauritius, in turn, don’t need a visa for Malta. Malta visa for citizens of Mauritius

Travelling to Mauritius: good to know

Valletta — Port Louis: about 7,700 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Local time: Valletta 12:00 — Port Louis 14:00.
Local currency: Mauritian Rupee.
Languages: English, French, and Morisyen.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MUR 48.
Mauritius is the 133rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Malta.