
Mauritius visa for citizens of Nigeria
Citizens of Nigeria 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 Nigeria: the passport opens 26 countries visa-free; Abuja — Port Louis: ≈ 6,360 km, about 8.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Mauritius without a visa on a Nigeria passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Nigeria get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaMauritius visa rules at a glance
- With a Nigeria passport you can visit 26 countries visa-free, 14 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 111 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Nigeria passport ranks 157th of 199.
- Nigeria passport: visa-free access to 26 countries; Mauritius passport: 94.
- Citizens of Nigeria and Mauritius can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Benin, Ghana, Gambia, Senegal, Rwanda, Kenya, Seychelles, Barbados, Dominica, Haiti, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Kiribati, and Fiji.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of Mauritius, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Nigeria. Nigeria visa for citizens of Mauritius
Travelling to Mauritius: good to know
- Abuja — Port Louis: about 6,360 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
- Local time: Abuja 12:00 — Port Louis 15:00.
- Local currency: Mauritian Rupee.
- Languages: English, French, and Morisyen.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MUR 48.
- Mauritius is the 117th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Nigeria.

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How to get a Mauritius visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Mauritius visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Abuja — Port Louis?
About 8.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,360 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Mauritius?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Do citizens of Mauritius need a visa for Nigeria?
Citizens of Mauritius, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Nigeria.
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