Extension of Visas EDB communiqué in view of resurgence of Covid-19

Hi Annie,

What is the communique ?

Hello Willyboy44,

Visas (residence/occupation permits) which were due to end 31st March will be automatically extended till the 31st of May or till removal of flight restrictions for those who were not able to leave the island at expiry of their visas.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD

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 31° 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 31 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.

19 March 2021
10th Floor, One Cathedral Square Building 16, Jules Koenig Street, Port Louis 11328, Republic of Mauritius | Tel: +230 203 3800 | www.edbmauritius.org