Mauritian visa for Surinamese citizens
A visa is NOT required for Surinamese passport holders visiting Mauritius for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Surinamese citizens to enter Mauritius for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Mauritius e-visa for Surinamese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mauritius visa on arrival for Surinamese citizens | Not Available | |
Mauritius tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Surinamese 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 Suriname, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Mauritius nearest your place of residence.
- Washington: The Embassy of in Washington, ~ 4431.84 kilometers (2753.82 mi) away from Paramaribo, Suriname. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 9 minutes).
- Paris: The Embassy of in Paris, ~ 7414.40 kilometers (4607.09 mi) away from Paramaribo, Suriname. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 39 minutes).
Mauritius visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mauritius diplomatic mission offices to Suriname for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Suriname traveling to Mauritius from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Suriname) 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 & Suriname comparison
Mauritius's area is approximately 2,030 km2 (783 sq mi), while the area of Suriname is approximately 156,000 km2 (60,231 sq mi). This means Suriname is 76.85 times bigger than Mauritius.
As of October 2025, Mauritius's population is ~1.3 million people - 669,548 more people than the population of Suriname.
We have highlighted Mauritius & Suriname’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mauritius | Suriname | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,282,578 | 613,030 | 669548 more people live in Mauritius than Suriname |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 6 | 11 | Mauritius has 5 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Suriname. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 113 | 42 | Mauritius passport holders can visit 71 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 40 | 25 | Mauritian hosts 15 more foreign missions than Suriname. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Suriname travel to Mauritius in one year?
The number of visitors from Suriname visiting Mauritius in 2018 was approximately 14.
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Useful Information
- Port Louis to Paramaribo: 11614.35 km (7216.82 mi)
- Travel time: 24 hours 11 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025