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MauritiusCôte d’Ivoire: Visa required

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Do Mauritius passport holders need a visa for Côte d’Ivoire?

Visa required

Yes. Mauritius passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Côte d’Ivoire.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: sftp.225invest.ci (checked July 21, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance7,291 km, straight line (~9h 5m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Côte d’Ivoire23 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Côte d’Ivoire passport holders visiting Mauritius: Visa on arrival.

Côte d’Ivoire drives on the right, the opposite side to Mauritius. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Côte d’Ivoire

Mauritius passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Mauritius passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Mauritius passport holders need a visa for Côte d’Ivoire?

Yes. Mauritius passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Côte d’Ivoire.

How far is Côte d’Ivoire from Mauritius?

About 7,291 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 5m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Côte d’Ivoire?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

What is the emergency number in Côte d’Ivoire?

110 / 111 / 170 / 180 / 185.

Does Côte d’Ivoire drive on the same side of the road as Mauritius?

Côte d’Ivoire drives on the right, the opposite side to Mauritius. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Côte d’Ivoire in?

Abidjan (UTC+0).

What is the nearest airport to Yamoussoukro?

Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter Côte d’Ivoire without a visa?

23 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Côte d’Ivoire visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Mauritius passport holders visit without a visa instead of Côte d’Ivoire?

Ghana, Togo, Benin, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gabon.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.