Mauritian visa for Jamaican citizens
A visa is NOT required for Jamaican passport holders visiting Mauritius for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Jamaican citizens to enter Mauritius for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Mauritius e-visa for Jamaican citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mauritius visa on arrival for Jamaican citizens | Not Available | |
Mauritius tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Jamaican 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 Jamaica, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Mauritius nearest your place of residence.
- Washington: The Embassy of in Washington, ~ 2312.75 kilometers (1437.08 mi) away from Kingston, Jamaica. (Working hours: Close now).
- Paris: The Embassy of in Paris, ~ 7749.95 kilometers (4815.60 mi) away from Kingston, Jamaica. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 50 minutes).
Mauritius visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mauritius diplomatic mission offices to Jamaica for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Jamaica traveling to Mauritius from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Jamaica) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 744 | N/A |
| 2009 | 697 | -6.32% |
| 2010 | 748 | 7.32% |
| 2011 | 772 | 3.21% |
| 2012 | 772 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 794 | 2.85% |
| 2014 | 830 | 4.53% |
| 2015 | 921 | 10.96% |
| 2016 | 1,020 | 10.75% |
| 2017 | 1,074 | 5.29% |
| 2018 | 1,119 | 4.19% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Mauritius & Jamaica comparison
Mauritius's area is approximately 2,030 km2 (783 sq mi), while the area of Jamaica is approximately 10,830 km2 (4,181 sq mi). This means Jamaica is 5.33 times bigger than Mauritius.
As of November 2025, Mauritius's population is ~1.3 million people - 1,743,734 fewer people than the population of Jamaica.
We have highlighted Mauritius & Jamaica’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mauritius | Jamaica | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,282,578 | 3,026,312 | 1.7 million fewer people live in Mauritius than Jamaica |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 6 | 85 | Mauritius has 79 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Jamaica. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 113 | 58 | Mauritius passport holders can visit 55 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 40 | 59 | Mauritian hosts 19 fewer foreign missions than Jamaica. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Jamaica travel to Mauritius in one year?
The number of visitors from Jamaica visiting Mauritius in 2018 was approximately 1,119.
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Useful Information
- Port Louis to Kingston: 14022.64 km (8713.26 mi)
- Travel time: 29 hours 12 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025