Press Release

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COMMUNIQUE

Extension of Visas and Grant of Permission to Stay to Residence Permit and Occupation Holders in Mauritius

In view of the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the Mauritius lately, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has decided that non-citizens whose Visas or Residence Permits or Occupation Permits are expiring during the period ending 31st of March 2021 and who are not being able to leave the country, be exceptionally granted an extension of their visas and permission of stay respectively until 31st of May 2021 or upon upliftment of the restrictions, whichever is the earliest.

The concerned non-citizens should, thereafter, arrange with the Passport and Immigration Office to regularize their situations.