{"question":{"passport":"MMR","destination":"MUS","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa on arrival, stay set by the visa","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"No advance visa, you get one on arrival."},"stay":{"kind":"SET_BY_VISA","phrasing":"How long you may stay is set by your visa."},"conditions":[{"kind":"PURPOSE","text":"The entry visa for 2 weeks is issued for business or tourism purposes."},{"kind":"PROCEDURE","text":"The visa is issued on application at the port of arrival; the Passport Officer may issue it, so the grant is discretionary on arrival and subject to the entry requirements in reg 25(4)."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"passports-regs-1969","url":"https://lawsofmauritius.govmu.org/portal/viewlegislationdocument?filename=L2RiL3JlcG9zaXRvcnkvcmVndWxhdGlvbnMvYWtuLW11LXJlZ3VsYXRpb24tcGFzc3BvcnRzX3JlZ3VsYXRpb25zXzIyXzE5NjkucGRm&docName=Passports+Regulations+1969&cioDate=4+February+1969&docNum=GN+22+of+1969","passage":"The Passport Officer may, on application at the port of arrival by a holder of a passport – (a) issued by a country specified in the Ninth Schedule, issue an entry visa to such person for 2 weeks as from the date of arrival for business or tourism purposes; … NINTH SCHEDULE … [Regulation 25(2)(a)] … Algeria … Comoros … Madagascar … Myanmar … Nigeria","explanation":"Regulation 25(2)(a) authorises the Passport Officer to issue, on application at the port of arrival, an entry visa for 2 weeks to a holder of a passport issued by a country specified in the Ninth Schedule; the quoted passage pairs that rule with the Ninth Schedule list identifying those countries.","publisher":"These regulations may be cited as the Passports Regulations 1969."},"checkedAt":"2026-09-07","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}