Extension of Visa in Mauritius

If you wish to extend your stay in Mauritius, here are the steps and documents you need to apply for an extension of visa in Mauritius.

Documents Required for Extension of Visa in Mauritius:

1. Extension of Visa Application Form: The applicant must complete and sign the Visa Extension Application Form.
2. Photocopy of Passport: Include the bio-data page and the page where the arrival stamp has been affixed.
3. Ticket Reservation: A copy of your return ticket reservation.
4. Confirmed Ticket: A confirmed return ticket must be submitted once your visa extension is approved.
5. Bank Statements: Provide bank statements for the last three months to demonstrate financial sufficiency.
6. Accommodation Details: Confirmed accommodation booking in Mauritius or, if you have a sponsor, submit:
   • A Letter of Sponsorship that includes:
     • Name and address of the sponsor,
     • Telephone number,
     • Profession,
     • Relationship with the applicant.
   • National Identity Card or Passport Copy of the sponsor.
   • Utility Bill (CWA, CEB, or Telephone Bill) for proof of address.
   • Lease Agreement, if applicable.
   • Sponsor’s Bank Statement for the last three months.

Additional Documents (If Applicable):

• For Business Purposes: A letter from your local sponsor or company.
• For Minors: A consent letter from parents or legal guardians authorising the extension of stay, along with the applicant’s birth certificate and copies of parents’ passports.
• Other Documents: Additional documentation may be requested based on the applicant’s case.

Important Notes:

• Personal Appearance: Applicants are required to visit the visa office in person.
• Final Decision: The relevant authorities will approve an extension upon reviewing your application.

Disclaimer

The information provided on Mauritius.com regarding visas and permits is intended for general informational purposes only. While we strive to ensure that the details are accurate and up-to-date, visa and permit requirements are subject to change. Therefore, we strongly advise all travellers to verify the most current information by visiting the official Government of Mauritius website at https://passport.govmu.org/passport/. Mauritius.com is not responsible for any discrepancies or changes in visa and permit regulations.