No visa needed

Do citizens of Mauritius need a visa for Vanuatu?

Citizens of Mauritius don’t need a visa for Vanuatu and can stay up to 120 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 — Port Vila: ≈ 11,370 km, about 14.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 120 days

Can I travel to Vanuatu without a visa on a Mauritius passport?

Yes, citizens of Mauritius don’t need a visa for Vanuatu for up to 120 days. A valid passport is enough.

Vanuatu 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; Vanuatu passport: 46.
Citizens of Mauritius and Vanuatu can travel together visa-free to 39 countries, for example: Seychelles, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, Lesotho, Botswana, Uganda, Rwanda, Angola, Malaysia, Singapore, Palestine, and Kosovo.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Vanuatu, in turn, don’t need a visa for Mauritius. Mauritius visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Travelling to Vanuatu: good to know

Port Louis — Port Vila: about 11,370 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +7 hours.
Local time: Port Louis 12:00 — Port Vila 19:00.
Local currency: Vanuatu Vatu.
Languages: Bislama, English, and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ VUV 118.
Vanuatu is the 156th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Mauritius.