Italian Visa is not required for Mauritians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Mauritius citizens can travel to Italy without obtaining a visa for a stay up to 90 days.
- Two pages of the passport are required to be made blank for entry stamps.
- Passports of visitors must be valid for at least six months validity beyond the planned date of departure.
- There are no certificates of vaccination needed for visiting Italy.
- Currencies that are below 10,000 Euros are required to be declared upon arrival and departure.
- Travellers are not required to pay any airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
- Visitors must provide evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of stay in Italy with bank statements from three months before arrival.
- Valid health, accident and repatriation insurance with full international coverage is required from visitors.
- The flight time from Port Louis, Mauritius to Italy is 10 hours, 52 minutes.
- Italy uses the Central European Summer Time zone (GMT+2) which puts Mauritius is 2 hours ahead of Italy.
- The country has greatly influenced and contributed to diverse fields, notably the art, music, literature, philosophy, science and technology, fashion, cinema, cuisine, sports as well as jurisprudence, banking and business.
- As a reflection of its cultural wealth, Italy is home to the world’s largest number of UNESCO World Heritage sites and is the fifth-most visited country.
- The country also has rich collections of art, culture and literature from many periods.
- Furthermore, Italy has an overall estimate 100,000 monuments such as museums, palaces, buildings, statues, churches, art galleries, villas, fountains, historic houses and archaeological remains.
- Italy has about fourteen volcanoes and is surrounded by four different seas- the Adriatic Sea in the east, the Lonian Sea in the south, and the Ligurian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea in the west.
- In most of the northern and central regions of Italy, the climate ranges from humid subtropical to humid continental and oceanic.
- The waterways are largely used for transportation in Italy followed by road transport, railways and airports
- Rome, Milan, Venice and Florence are also among the world’s top 100 destinations.
- Italy’s official language is Italian, although, Albanian, Catalan, German, Greek, Slovene, Croatian, French, Franco-Provencal, Friulian, Ladin, Occitan and Sardinian are formally recognised as minority languages.
- Some of the most popular Italian foods are pizza, pasta, espresso and gelato.