How can I contact the Mauritius Embassy

The Mauritius Embassy is in Washington, with Mr. Sooroojdev Phokeer serving as the Ambassador. The Embassy offers many services to the Mauritius Citizen in the United States, such as Mauritius passport renewal passports, attestation certificates, emergency certificates, etc.

1709 N. Street, NW Washington D.C. 20036
Tel: 202-244-1491, 202-244-1492, 202-363 6792, 202-237-2891
Email: washingtonemb@govmu.org, mauritius.embassy@verizon.net

To know more, please visit: http://www1.govmu.org/portal/sites/mfamission/washington/index.htm

What are the primary tasks performed by the Embassy/Consulate of Mauritius located in Washington, USA? 

The Embassy/Consulate assists travelers from the United States to Mauritius, and citizens traveling from Mauritius to the United States. It also plays a significant role in an educational exchange program sponsored by the Mauritius government. To allow for more ease of use and access, the Embassy/Consulate has established multiple Consulates across the country to offer services seamlessly.

What type of passport services are provided by the Mauritius Embassy/Consulate? 

The primary purposes of travel to the United States by Mauritius nationals are tourism, higher education, employment, and other activities (such as parents visiting children, business events, etc.). In the United States, any foreign resident needs to possess a valid travel document, or the traveler will be deported to their home country. If the travel documents, such as a passport expired or were lost, the Embassy would work to provide new records to the traveler.

How many Mauritius Consulates/Embassy is in the United States to serve travelers? 

The Mauritius Embassy in Washington (address listed above) along with four Consulates/Embassy spread across the country aid travelers to and from Mauritius. 

Honorary Consulate of Mauritius – San Francisco

2844 Greenwich St.,

San Francisco CA 94123.

Honorary Consulate of Mauritius – Los Angeles

1840 Century Park, Suite 500,

Los Angeles, California 90067-2120.

Honorary Consulate of Mauritius – Columbus

246 E. Campus View Blvd.,

Columbus, Ohio 43235.

Honorary Consulate of Mauritius – Chicago

75 – Silverwood Drive,

Aurora, Illinois 60504.

Does a Consulate operate out of Washington Consulate/Embassy? 

There is no separate consular address in Washington. Both Embassy and Consular service office located in the same address

Can a traveler submit travel documents to the Mauritius Embassy/Consulate in Washington?

Yes. If the travel requirements of the applicant demand submission documents, they must be submitted by visiting the Mauritius visa application centre, In the case of a Mauritius e visa, a visit is not mandatory to the Embassy, Consulate, or Mauritius authorised visa agent. 

Can a traveler collect travel documents from the Mauritius Embassy/Consulate in Washington?

Yes, you must visit the Mauritius visa application centre in Washington to collect the documents. For Mauritius electronic visa, you do not require to visit. 

What are the hours of operation of the Mauritius Embassy/Consulate in Washington?

Mauritius Embassy working hours are 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Consular Service Hours are 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

What days is the Embassy/Consulate open?

The Mauritius Embassy/Consulate operates Monday through Friday and is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.

Are there any jurisdictional restrictions regarding services from the Mauritius Consulate/Embassy in Washington?

No, people residing in any location are eligible for services like the issue of Mauritius passport and visa services.

What is Mauritius Passport Visa-Free Score?

For each visa-free country, the Mauritians passport accumulates points that are deciding the visit without even a visa or to acquire a visa upon arrival.

To know more about Mauritius Visa-Free Score, visit: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/mauritius/