Fiji visa requirements for Mauritians

Travel and visa requirements

Fijian Visa is not required for Mauritians

Stay Duration: 120 days

Entry Requirements

  • Mauritius looking to visit Fiji for no longer than four months can do so without a visa. 
  • Intending visitors must have a passport valid for six months from the date of arrival in Fiji and with blank pages for entry and exit stamps. 
  • Visitors must have a return and onward ticket.
  • Proof of sufficient funds to cover the duration of stay in Fiji and confirmation of accommodation arrangements is required.
  • Intending visitors are advised to obtain a visitor's visa which is valid for 4 months from the date of arrival in Fiji. 
  • Visitors can extend their visitor's visa for a period of two months. 
  • Mauritians visiting Fiji must present a yellow fever vaccination certificate on arrival.
  • Intending visitors can get to Suva, Fiji from any international airport in Port Louis and Rodrigues.
  •  Emirates, SWISS, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, British Airways and Kenya Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Mauritius to Fiji.
  • The estimated flight time from Port Louis, Mauritius to Fiji is 15 hours, 46 minutes.
  • In Fiji, the United States Dollar is as widely accepted as the local currency: the Fiji Dollar. Visitors can visit with USD bills so there would be no need to deal with money changers.
  • ATMs can be easily found in major parts of Fiji and credit/debit cards are accepted by many business outlets in Fiji.
  • Fiji has a warm and tropical climate all year round.
  • The best time to visit Fiji is from mid-October to mid-November when prices are fair, and the beaches and tourists sites are packed with fewer crowds. This is also when the weather conditions are dry, calm and enjoyably warm.
  • Fiji’s numerous natural beauties and endowments put it out as a great place for tourists and visitors looking to experience the richness of nature and to discover new cultures.
  • Fiji uses the Fiji Standard Time (GMT+12), hence, Fiji is 8 hours ahead of Mauritius
  • Power sockets and plugs used in Fiji are of type I. The standard supply voltage is 240 V and a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
  • Christianity, followed by Hinduism and Islam are Fiji’s predominant religions.
  • Getting around in Fiji is possible with buses, taxis, car rentals, ferries, bikes, etc.
  • Fijian, Fiji Hindi and English are Fiji’s three official and widely spoken languages.
  • Fiji is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of the year to visit Fiji?

The best time to visit Fiji is from late October to early November when the cost of staying here has not yet reached its peak. During this period, the weather is dry, settled and warm and the beaches and resorts are far less crowded as school is still in session.

What sports are played in Fiji?

Rugby union is the most popular sport in Fiji. However, netball and football are also widely played.

Can I extend my visa?

Tourist visas can be extended for up to six months by applying through the Department of Immigration.

Is Fiji safe to visit?

Fiji is a very safe place for travellers. However, Fiji is not immune to crime and occasionally tourists are targeted so travellers should be cautious.