Basic Travel Requirements for Mauritians visiting
Niger
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Nigerien Visa.
- Original Mauritius passport that is valid for 6 months beyond stay.
- Passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamp.
- 3 recent passport photograph that meets with the visa requirements.
- Travel itinerary for the duration of the visit to Niger.
- Birth certificate for minors traveling alone along with consent note signed by parents.
- Bank statement indicating that the visitor has at least $500 in a savings account.
- Properly filled and signed visa application form.
- Confirmed flight reservation with dates of entry and exit from Niger.
- Proof of accommodation which could be a letter of invitation if invited or hotel reservations if otherwise.
- Medical insurance is highly required.
- Certificate of Yellow Fever vaccination.
- Proof of resident permit in Niger.
- Visitors should apply at least 6 weeks before the intended trip date.
Niger Visa for Mauritians
Facts about Niger
Niger, officially known as the Republic of the Niger is a West African country that shares borders with Libya, Chad, Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Algeria. The country is named after the Niger River and is the largest country in West Africa but has most of its land area in the Sahara Desert.
The Niger has stunning natural beauty and many interesting tourist attractions. Locals are also renowned for their generosity and hospitality to strangers.
Types of Niger Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Business visa | 3 business days | 30 days |
| Tourist visa | 3 business days | 30 days |
General Requirements for Niger Visa
- Original Mauritius passport that is valid for 6 months beyond stay.
- Passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamp.
- 3 recent passport photograph that meets with the visa requirements.
- Travel itinerary for the duration of the visit to Niger.
- Birth certificate for minors traveling alone along with consent note signed by parents.
- Bank statement indicating that the visitor has at least $500 in a savings account.
- Properly filled and signed visa application form.
- Confirmed flight reservation with dates of entry and exit from Niger.
- Proof of accommodation which could be a letter of invitation if invited or hotel reservations if otherwise.
- Medical insurance is highly required.
- Certificate of Yellow Fever vaccination.
- Proof of resident permit in Niger.
- Visitors should apply at least 6 weeks before the intended trip date.
Niger Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Original, Mauritius passport that is valid for 6 months beyond stay
- Passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamp
- 3 recent passport photograph that meets with the visa requirements
- Travel itinerary for the duration of the visit in Niger
- Birth certificate for minors traveling alone along with consent note signed by parents
- Bank statement indicating that visitor has at least $500 in saving account
- Maximum stay is 30 days
- Properly filled and signed visa application form.
- Confirmed flight reservation with dates of entry and exit from Niger
- Proof of accommodation which could be a letter of invitation if invited or hotel reservations if otherwise.
- This visa is issued for the purpose of business meetings or conference meeting
- This visa permits visitors to business meetings and contracts
- A letter of invitation from your business partner in Niger stating the purpose of your visit, duration of stay and financial sponsorship intent are required.
- The letter should indicate the address of the company
- Copies of tax certificates are required
- Valid medical insurance is required.
- This visa cannot be extended.
- Visa cost $155.
Niger Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The visa is issued for the purpose of sightseeing, recreation, and relaxation.
- Visitors can also visit relatives and friends in the country.
- Visitors are not allowed to take up any job in the country.
- Original Mauritius passport that is valid for 6 months beyond stay
- Passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamp
- 3 recent passport photograph that meets with the visa requirements
- Travel itinerary for the duration of the visit in Niger
- Bank statement indicating that the visitor has at least $500 in saving account
- Maximum stay is 30 days
- Properly filled and signed visa application form.
- Confirmed flight reservation with dates of entry and exit from Niger
- Proof of accommodation which could be a letter of invitation if invited or hotel reservations if otherwise.
- Medical insurance is highly required.
- Letter of invitation from the person you are visiting in Niger is required
- The letter should indicate contact information of the host, purpose & duration of the visit, as well as acceptance of financial sponsorship intent, should be included in the invitation letter.
- For minors traveling alone, parents/legal guardians will have to sign a consent letter
- An original birth certificate is also required for minors.
- This visa costs $155
- Photocopies of round trip ticket.
Niger Visa Fees
Business visa
155.00 (USD)
Tourist visa
155.00 (USD)
Niger Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Mauritius
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Niger hhas no embassy or consulate in Mauritius, however applicants can apply at the Embassy of Niger in Mauritius neighboring country.
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