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Mauritius travel guide for the Irish

Irish citizens can enter Mauritius visa-free for up to 90 days (check with DFA before booking); fly from Dublin with one stop (≈12–14 h, check) and budget €1,500–€2,000 for a 10-day trip (2026 estimate, check).

Updated Sep 20261 min read
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Key facts

Visa requirementcheck
Unknown (verify with Mauritius immigration)
Currencycheck
Mauritian rupee (MUR) ~50-54 per EUR
Plug type
C & G, 230 V 50 Hz
Time zone
UTC+4

Entry requirements

Irish passport holders can enter Mauritius visa-free for stays up to 90 days (check). Confirm the exact stay limit and any conditions with Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs before booking.

Carry proof of onward travel and sufficient funds; border officers may ask to see them (check).

  • Passport validity: at least 6 months beyond departure (check)
  • Stay limit: up to 90 days (check)
  • No pre-arrival visa for short stays (check)

Embassy contact

For visa and entry questions, contact Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) before you travel. For consular help while in Mauritius, check the DFA's travel advice for the nearest contact point.

  • Department of Foreign Affairs Ireland – travel advice: dfa.ie/travel
  • No resident Irish embassy in Mauritius (check)
  • Confirm consular assistance arrangements with the DFA before departure

Emergency numbers

Police: 999 or 112

Ambulance (SAMU): 114

Fire: 115

Questions people ask

Do the Irish need a visa for Mauritius?

No. Irish passport holders can stay visa-free for up to 90 days (check), provided the passport is valid for at least six months (check). Confirm with Ireland's DFA before booking.

Where is the nearest Ireland embassy in Mauritius?

For visa and entry questions, contact Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) before you travel; for consular help while there, check the DFA's travel advice for the nearest contact point.

Verify with the official source

Draft, not field-verified

Rules, fees, schedules and prices change. Verify with the official source (the government, embassy, operator or venue) before you book or travel.

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Every source; changeable facts are marked check

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