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Benin embassy & consulates in Mauritius

Visa-free · 90 days$1,950/moSOS 995Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Benin has no resident embassy or consulate in Mauritius on record. Mauritius is covered by the Benin mission in South Africa (Pretoria).

Entry rules for Benin passport holders → Mauritius:Visa-free· 90 days
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Mauritius is covered by the Benin mission in Pretoria, South Africa.

Entry rules for Benin passport holders

MauritiusVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Benin → Mauritius

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Benin → Mauritius
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Benin → Mauritius

Applying for a visa? Mauritius missions in Benin

No Mauritius mission in Benin on record.

Frequently asked questions

Do Benin citizens need a visa for Mauritius?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Mauritius?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 995), then contact the Benin embassy or consulate in Mauritius for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.