Mauritius digital nomad visa: requirements
Mauritius's Premium Visa requires an income of at least USD 1,500 per month. It is granted for 12 months, and it can be renewed.
The official pages we read do not state the processing time. We show these as "Not stated" rather than estimate them.
What the official pages state
| Fact | What the official page states | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum income | USD 1,500 per monthOfficial wordingMinimum amount of USD 1500 per month for each adult applicant and minimum amount of USD 500 per month for each dependent child | edbmauritius.org read 2026-10-02 |
| Who can apply | Not stated FAQ says applicant must not enter the Mauritius labour market and income source must be outside Mauritius, but does not name employees/freelancers/self-employed. | — |
| Stay granted | 12 months valid for a period exceeding six months up to one year Official wordingThe Premium Visa is valid for a period exceeding six months up to one year and is renewable. | edbmauritius.org read 2026-10-02 |
| Renewable | Yes stated as renewable Official wordingThe Premium Visa is valid for a period exceeding six months up to one year and is renewable. | edbmauritius.org read 2026-10-02 |
| Official fee | Free of charge Issued free of charge; no processing fee. Official wordingThe Premium Visa is issued free of charge. There is no processing fee applicable. | edbmauritius.org read 2026-10-02 |
| Processing time | Not stated FAQ only says the e-visa is issued via email; no duration stated. | — |
| Family can join | Yes spouse and children listed as dependents in the application Official wordingDependent: (i) Spouse - Married Certificate (in English or French Language) (ii) Children - (a) Birth Certificate (in English or French Language) | edbmauritius.org read 2026-10-02 |
| Where to apply | Online online portal; applicants from other countries may also apply online while in Mauritius on a tourist visa Official wordingApplication for the Premium Visa must be submitted online on the following link Apply for Premium Visa. | edbmauritius.org read 2026-10-02 |
| Documents | Full document checklist and step-by-step plan are in the printable guide. See the guide | — |