No visa needed

Do citizens of Suriname need a visa for Mauritius?

Citizens of Suriname 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 Suriname: the passport opens 35 countries visa-free; Paramaribo — Port Louis: ≈ 12,600 km, about 16.5 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 Suriname passport?

Yes, citizens of Suriname 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 Suriname passport you can visit 35 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 84 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Suriname passport ranks 132nd of 199.
Suriname passport: visa-free access to 35 countries; Mauritius passport: 94.
Citizens of Suriname and Mauritius can travel together visa-free to 27 countries, for example: Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Ecuador, Jamaica, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Belize, and Angola.
Citizens of Mauritius, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Suriname. Suriname visa for citizens of Mauritius

Travelling to Mauritius: good to know

Paramaribo — Port Louis: about 12,600 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +7 hours.
Local time: Paramaribo 12:00 — Port Louis 19:00.
Local currency: Mauritian Rupee.
Languages: English, French, and Morisyen.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MUR 48.
Mauritius is the 156th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Suriname.