Mauritian visa for Sierra Leonean citizens
A visa is NOT required for Sierra Leonean passport holders visiting Mauritius for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Sierra Leonean citizens to enter Mauritius for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Mauritius e-visa for Sierra Leonean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mauritius visa on arrival for Sierra Leonean citizens | Not Available | |
Mauritius tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Sierra Leonean 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 Sierra Leone, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Mauritius nearest your place of residence.
- Geneva: The Embassy of in Geneva, ~ 4532.71 kilometers (2816.50 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 4 hours 5 minutes).
- Paris: The Embassy of in Paris, ~ 4684.31 kilometers (2910.70 mi) away from Freetown, Sierra Leone. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 4 hours 5 minutes).
Mauritius visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mauritius diplomatic mission offices to Sierra Leone for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sierra Leone traveling to Mauritius from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sierra Leone) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9 | N/A |
| 2009 | 9 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 9 | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 10 | 11.11% |
| 2012 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 12 | 20.00% |
| 2016 | 13 | 8.33% |
| 2017 | 13 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 14 | 7.69% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Mauritius & Sierra Leone comparison
Mauritius's area is approximately 2,030 km2 (783 sq mi), while the area of Sierra Leone is approximately 72,180 km2 (27,868 sq mi). This means Sierra Leone is 35.56 times bigger than Mauritius.
As of October 2025, Mauritius's population is ~1.3 million people - 7,531,988 fewer people than the population of Sierra Leone.
We have highlighted Mauritius & Sierra Leone’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mauritius | Sierra Leone | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,282,578 | 8,814,566 | 7.5 million fewer people live in Mauritius than Sierra Leone |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 6 | 42 | Mauritius has 36 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sierra Leone. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 113 | 43 | Mauritius passport holders can visit 70 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 40 | 23 | Mauritian hosts 17 more foreign missions than Sierra Leone. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sierra Leone travel to Mauritius in one year?
The number of visitors from Sierra Leone visiting Mauritius in 2018 was approximately 14.
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Useful Information
- Port Louis to Freetown: 7507.92 km (4665.20 mi)
- Travel time: 15 hours 38 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025