Mauritian visa for Italian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Italian passport holders visiting Mauritius for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Italian citizens to enter Mauritius for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Mauritius e-visa for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mauritius visa on arrival for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
Mauritius tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Italian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Mauritius.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Mauritius.
If you are looking for Mauritius visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Italy, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Mauritius nearest your place of residence.
- Geneva: The Embassy of in Geneva, ~ 698.57 kilometers (434.07 mi) away from Rome, Italy. (Working hours: Close now).
- Sofia: The Honorary Consulate of in Sofia, ~ 894.08 kilometers (555.55 mi) away from Rome, Italy. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 54 minutes).
Mauritius visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mauritius diplomatic mission offices to Italy for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Italy traveling to Mauritius from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Italy) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28,965 | N/A |
| 2009 | 28,374 | -2.04% |
| 2010 | 31,034 | 9.37% |
| 2011 | 31,034 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 29,261 | -5.71% |
| 2013 | 29,261 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 29,557 | 1.01% |
| 2015 | 29,185 | -1.26% |
| 2016 | 31,337 | 7.37% |
| 2017 | 35,101 | 12.01% |
| 2018 | 38,362 | 9.29% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Mauritius & Italy comparison
Mauritius's area is approximately 2,030 km2 (783 sq mi), while the area of Italy is approximately 294,140 km2 (113,568 sq mi). This means Italy is 144.90 times bigger than Mauritius.
As of October 2025, Mauritius's population is ~1.3 million people - 58,725,784 fewer people than the population of Italy.
We have highlighted Mauritius & Italy’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mauritius | Italy | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,282,578 | 60,008,362 | 58.7 million fewer people live in Mauritius than Italy |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 6 | 209 | Mauritius has 203 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Italy. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 113 | 146 | Mauritius passport holders visit 33 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 40 | 549 | Mauritian hosts 509 fewer foreign missions than Italy. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Italy travel to Mauritius in one year?
The number of visitors from Italy visiting Mauritius in 2018 was approximately 38,362.
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