No visa needed

Do citizens of Mauritius need a visa for Tanzania?

Citizens of Mauritius don’t need a visa for Tanzania 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 Mauritius: the passport opens 94 countries visa-free; Port Louis — Dodoma: ≈ 2,820 km, about 4 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 Tanzania without a visa on a Mauritius passport?

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

Tanzania visa rules at a glance

With a Mauritius passport you can visit 94 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 37 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Mauritius passport ranks 61st of 199.
Mauritius passport: visa-free access to 94 countries; Tanzania passport: 42.
Citizens of Mauritius and Tanzania can travel together visa-free to 38 countries, for example: Seychelles, Malawi, Mozambique, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Kenya, Zambia, Lesotho, Botswana, Uganda, Rwanda, Namibia, Angola, and Malaysia.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Tanzania, in turn, don’t need a visa for Mauritius. Mauritius visa for citizens of Tanzania

Travelling to Tanzania: good to know

Port Louis — Dodoma: about 2,820 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Port Louis 12:00 — Dodoma 11:00.
Local currency: Tanzanian Shilling.
Languages: English and Swahili.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ TZS 2,645.
Tanzania is the 9th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Mauritius.