Mauritius travel restrictions
Airlines Updates | Published on 21.10.2020Air Mauritius Nov 2020 operations as of 20OCT20 Mauritius – Paris CDG 2 weekly A350-900XWB Published on 30.09.2020 Published on 25.09.2020 Published on 08.09.2020 01.09.2020 Air Mauritius in the last few days filed additional service during the month of September. Latest addition sees the airline schedules 2 flights to London in early Sep 2020, on board Airbus A350-900XWB aircraft. Previously reported on Airlineroute, the airline has opened reservation for Paris flight from 04SEP20, once weekly. As of 0645GMT 29AUG20, reservation is only available from Mauritius to Europe, while inbound flight from Europe is not open for booking. Last minute service changes remain highly possible. Mauritius – Paris CDG – London Heathrow – Mauritius Mauritius – Paris CDG eff 04SEP20 1 weekly Published on 29.08.2020 Published on 24.08.2020 Published on 20.08.2020 Published on 22.07.2020 Published on 23.06.2020 Published on 22.06.2020 |
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Flight Restrictions | published 01.10.2020 Entry restrictions |
Quarantine | Quarantine requirement at government designated site. Travellers entering Mauritius and required to undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival. |
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Certification | COVID-19 negative certification required for entering the country. The Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 14 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. On 25 January, the Government of Mauritius announced that this measure will be in force until at least 28 February 2021. Travellers must take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry. Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment. |
Vaccination | Yellow fever (2019) |
Full Restrictions
Mauritius Latest News: From 4am on Saturday 9 January, visitors arriving into the UK who have been in or transited through Mauritius in the previous 10 days will not be permitted entry. British and Irish nationals, longer-term visa holders and permanent residents arriving in the UK from Mauritius on or after 4am on 9 January will need to self-isolate on their return. (Gov.UK, 08.01.2021).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements: The Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 14 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. On 25 February, the Government of Mauritius announced that this measure will expire on 28 February. Travellers from the UK will be allowed to enter Mauritius from 1 March 2021.
To enter Mauritius, you must:
•Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website.
•Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival.
•Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry. You should arrange to take a private test.
•Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
*Travel in Mauritius: There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
*Accommodation: Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists.
*Public spaces and services: The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches). Social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
Mauritius Latest News: From 4am on Saturday 9 January, visitors arriving into the UK who have been in or transited through Mauritius in the previous 10 days will not be permitted entry. British and Irish nationals, longer-term visa holders and permanent residents arriving in the UK from Mauritius on or after 4am on 9 January will need to self-isolate on their return. (Gov.UK, 08.01.2021).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements: The Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 14 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. On 25 January, the Government of Mauritius announced that this measure will be in force until at least 28 February 2021. Since 1 October, to enter Mauritius, you must:
• Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website.
• Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival.
• Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry.
• Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
*Travel in Mauritius: There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
*Accommodation: Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists.
*Public spaces and services: The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches). Social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
Mauritius Latest News: From 4am on Saturday 9 January, visitors arriving into the UK who have been in or transited through Mauritius in the previous 10 days will not be permitted entry. British and Irish nationals, longer-term visa holders and permanent residents arriving in the UK from Mauritius on or after 4am on 9 January will need to self-isolate on their return. (Gov.UK, 08.01.2021). Individuals who have been in the UK within previous 15 days will not allowed entry to Mauritius; the measure will be in force until at least 11 January 2021 (Gov.UK, 29.12.2020).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements: The Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 14 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. On 25 January, the Government of Mauritius announced that this measure will be in force until at least 28 February 2021. Since 1 October, to enter Mauritius, you must:
• Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website.
• Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival.
• Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry.
• Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
*Travel in Mauritius: There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
*Accommodation: Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists.
*Public spaces and services: The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches). Social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
Mauritius Latest News: From 4am on Saturday 9 January, visitors arriving into the UK who have been in or transited through Mauritius in the previous 10 days will not be permitted entry. British and Irish nationals, longer-term visa holders and permanent residents arriving in the UK from Mauritius on or after 4am on 9 January will need to self-isolate on their return. (Gov.UK, 08.01.2021). Individuals who have been in the UK within previous 15 days will not allowed entry to Mauritius; the measure will be in force until at least 11 January 2021 (Gov.UK, 29.12.2020).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements: The Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 14 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. On 25 January, the Government of Mauritius announced that this measure will be in force until at least 28 February 2021. Since 1 October, to enter Mauritius, you must:
• Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website.
• Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival.
• Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry.
• Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches).
Mauritius Latest News: From 4am on Saturday 9 January, visitors arriving into the UK who have been in or transited through Mauritius in the previous 10 days will not be permitted entry. British and Irish nationals, longer-term visa holders and permanent residents arriving in the UK from Mauritius on or after 4am on 9 January will need to self-isolate on their return. (Gov.UK, 08.01.2021). Individuals who have been in the UK within previous 15 days will not allowed entry to Mauritius; the measure will be in force until at least 11 January 2021 (Gov.UK, 29.12.2020).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements:
From midnight local time on 21 December, the Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 15 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. On 8 January, the Government of Mauritius announced that this measure will be in force until at least 31 January 2021. Since 1 October, to enter Mauritius, you must:
• Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website;
• Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival;
• Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry;
• Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches).
Mauritius Latest News: Individuals who have been in the UK within previous 15 days will not allowed entry to Mauritius; the measure will be in force until at least 11 January 2021 (Gov.uk, 29.12.2020).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements: From midnight local time on 21 December, the Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 15 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. On 29 December, the Government of Mauritius announced that this measure will be in force until at least 10 January 2021, pending a further review. Since 1 October, to enter Mauritius, you must:
• Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website.
• Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival.
• Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry.
• Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches).
Mauritius Latest News: From midnight local time on 21 December, the Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 15 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. This decision will be reviewed on 31 December. (Gov.uk, 21.12.2020).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements: From midnight local time on 21 December, the Government of Mauritius has, in response to the COVID-19 situation, advised that individuals who have been in the UK within the previous 15 days will not be allowed entry to Mauritius. This decision will be reviewed on 31 December. Since 1 October, to enter Mauritius, you must:
• Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website.
• Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival.
• Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry.
• Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches).
Mauritius Latest News: International borders set to reopen from 1 October; travel requirements include COVID-19 test, 14-day quarantine (Media reports, 29.09.2020).
International Restrictions:
*Entry to Mauritius and quarantine requirements: From 1 October, the Mauritian government is allowing visitors and returning residents entry to Mauritius under subject to the following quarantine restrictions. To enter Mauritius, you must: • Book airline travel and accommodation via the official Mauritian Tourism Promotion Agency website. • Undergo a period of “in room” quarantine in a government-approved hotel on a full board basis for 14 days on arrival. • Take a COVID-19 test no more than 7 days before your departure for Mauritius and demonstrate a negative test result on entry. • Take a COVID-19 test on the day of arrival, and on day 7 and day 14 of your stay. If at any point, you receive a positive test result, you will be transferred to a public medical facility for treatment.
Internal Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches).
Mauritius Latest News: International borders set to reopen from 1 October; travel requirements include COVID-19 test, 14-day quarantine (Media reports, 29.09.2020).
International Restrictions:
The Mauritian border is closed. Commercial flights into Mauritius are not currently available. Air Mauritius are running weekly flights to Paris. Access to Mauritius for all passengers will be denied until further notice. On May 29, exceptions were announced for the repatriation, on priority basis, of Mauritian citizens. Individuals who have had possible exposure to COVID-19 are placed into quarantine for approximately 14 days. There are at least 25 quarantine centers, including resort hotels, over the island. Air Mauritius entered into voluntary administration on 22 April. If you have existing Air Mauritius tickets or plan to use the airline in the coming months, look out for announcements from Air Mauritius
Internal Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches).
Mauritius International Restrictions:
The Mauritian border is closed. Commercial flights into Mauritius are not currently available. Air Mauritius are running weekly flights to Paris. Access to Mauritius for all passengers will be denied until further notice. On May 29, exceptions were announced for the repatriation, on priority basis, of Mauritian citizens. Individuals who have had possible exposure to COVID-19 are placed into quarantine for approximately 14 days. There are at least 25 quarantine centers, including resort hotels, over the island. Air Mauritius entered into voluntary administration on 22 April. If you have existing Air Mauritius tickets or plan to use the airline in the coming months, look out for announcements from Air Mauritius
Internal Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches). Social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
Mauritius *****International Restrictions:
The Mauritian border is closed. Commercial flights into Mauritius are not currently available. Air Mauritius are running weekly flights to Paris. Access to Mauritius for all passengers will be denied until further notice. On May 29, exceptions were announced for the repatriation, on priority basis, of Mauritian citizens. Individuals who have had possible exposure to COVID-19 are placed into quarantine for approximately 14 days. There are at least 25 quarantine centers, including resort hotels, over the island. Air Mauritius entered into voluntary administration on 22 April. If you have existing Air Mauritius tickets or plan to use the airline in the coming months, look out for announcements from Air Mauritius
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Internal restrictions:
There are no restrictions on movement around Mauritius. However, social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities. Some accommodation providers have begun to open for Mauritian residents; however, accommodation remains closed to tourists. The Mauritian authorities lifted lockdown restrictions on 30 May. Some activities will remain suspended (including visiting beaches). Social distancing and wearing of face masks in public remains mandatory. You should follow the advice of the local authorities.
Mauritius 1. Passengers are not allowed to enter and transit.
– This does not apply to nationals or residents of Mauritius, their spouses and children. They are subject to quarantine.
2. Airline crew are subject to quarantine until their next scheduled flight.
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Internal restrictions:
Effective June 1, 2020, the government of Mauritius announced the easing of confinement measures. Restrictions on the movement of people are no longer in effect, however, social distancing regulations remain in place. Beaches, public gardens, and other places or events of significant social gathering remain prohibited. The majority of non-essential businesses are permitted to open subject to regulations outlined by the Ministry of Health. Effective June 15, 2020, an additional easing of confinement measures was implemented. Certain health regulations remain in place including temperature screenings and mandatory face coverings. All non-essential services and businesses are permitted to open, subject to provisions outlined by the authorities.
Mauritius
International restrictions:
The authorities have introduced a ban on entry by any travellers, including returning residents.
1. Passengers are not allowed to transit or enter Mauritius.
– This does not apply to nationals or residents of Mauritius, their spouses and children. They will be placed in quarantine.
2. Airline crew must stay in their hotel rooms.
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Internal restrictions:
Effective June 1, 2020, the government of Mauritius announced the easing of confinement measures. Restrictions on the movement of people are no longer in effect, however, social distancing regulations remain in place. Beaches, public gardens, and other places or events of significant social gathering remain prohibited. The majority of non-essential businesses are permitted to open subject to regulations outlined by the Ministry of Health. Effective June 15, 2020, an additional easing of confinement measures was implemented. Certain health regulations remain in place including temperature screenings and mandatory face coverings. All non-essential services and businesses are permitted to open, subject to provisions outlined by the authorities.
Mauritius 1. Passengers are not allowed to transit or enter Mauritius.
– This does not apply to nationals or residents of Mauritius, their spouses and children. They will be placed in quarantine.
2. Airline crew must stay in their hotel rooms.
International restrictions:
Borders are closed indefinitely.
International commercial flights have been suspended although outbound/inbound repatriation flights, as well as ad-hoc commercial and chartered cargo flights are operating.
Internal restrictions:
Effective June 1, 2020, the government of Mauritius announced the easing of confinement measures. Restrictions on the movement of people are no longer in effect, however, social distancing regulations remain in place. Beaches, public gardens, and other places or events of significant social gathering remain prohibited. The majority of non-essential businesses are permitted to open subject to regulations outlined by the Ministry of Health.
Mauritius 1. Passengers are not allowed to transit or enter Mauritius.
– This does not apply to nationals or residents of Mauritius, their spouses and children. They will be placed in quarantine.
2. Airline crew must stay in their hotel rooms.
International restrictions:
Borders are closed indefinitely.
International commercial flights have been suspended although outbound/inbound repatriation flights, as well as ad-hoc commercial and chartered cargo flights are operating.
Internal restrictions:
A lockdown is in place until 1 June. Only essential services such as police, medical services, and fire and rescue services are currently available. Some businesses will be allowed to open from 15 May. Supermarkets are open (until 20.00), although movement is severely restricted to two days per week depending on the first letter of the surname: A-F: Monday and Thursday, G-N: Tuesday and Friday, O-Z: Wednesday and Saturday. Supermarkets are closed on Sunday. Clinics and hospitals will remain open; pharmacies and banks are open with reduced hours. Residents can order essential goods through a new website. A curfew was implemented in April during which movement was restricted from 20.00 to 08.00 (local time) except in emergencies.