Mauritian visa for New Zealand citizens
A visa is NOT required for New Zealand passport holders visiting Mauritius for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For New Zealand citizens to enter Mauritius for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Mauritius e-visa for New Zealand citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mauritius visa on arrival for New Zealand citizens | Not Available | |
Mauritius tourist visa requirements:
- Holding New Zealand 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 New Zealand, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Mauritius nearest your place of residence.
- Tokyo: The Consulate of in Tokyo, ~ 9229.83 kilometers (5735.15 mi) away from Wellington, New Zealand. (Working hours: Close now).
- Beijing: The Embassy of in Beijing, ~ 10754.98 kilometers (6682.84 mi) away from Wellington, New Zealand. (Working hours: Close now).
Mauritius visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mauritius diplomatic mission offices to New Zealand for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from New Zealand traveling to Mauritius from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (New Zealand) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,032 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,022 | -0.97% |
| 2010 | 991 | -3.03% |
| 2011 | 1,042 | 5.15% |
| 2012 | 1,052 | 0.96% |
| 2013 | 1,012 | -3.80% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.00% |
| 2015 | 0 | % |
| 2016 | 0 | % |
| 2017 | 1,052 | % |
| 2018 | 1,002 | -4.75% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Mauritius & New Zealand comparison
Mauritius's area is approximately 2,030 km2 (783 sq mi), while the area of New Zealand is approximately 263,310 km2 (101,664 sq mi). This means New Zealand is 129.71 times bigger than Mauritius.
As of October 2025, Mauritius's population is ~1.3 million people - 3,737,366 fewer people than the population of New Zealand.
We have highlighted Mauritius & New Zealand’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mauritius | New Zealand | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,282,578 | 5,019,944 | 3.7 million fewer people live in Mauritius than New Zealand |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 6 | 72 | Mauritius has 66 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with New Zealand. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 113 | 135 | Mauritius passport holders visit 22 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 40 | 115 | Mauritian hosts 75 fewer foreign missions than New Zealand. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from New Zealand travel to Mauritius in one year?
The number of visitors from New Zealand visiting Mauritius in 2018 was approximately 1,002.
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