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Mauritius is one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the world, and as a result, a trip to Mauritius is understandably highly anticipated. However, to ensure this trip goes smoothly, you must obtain Mauritius travel insurance before your journey commences.
Travel insurance is an essential document that can act as a financial safeguard against sudden unforeseen situations during your trip. There may be health emergencies, and you might lose your baggage, wallet, and important documents like your passport in transit. Thus, getting a travel insurance policy before your trip commences would be best.
No, under the existing rules, Indians will not need to have a travel insurance policy to visit Mauritius. However, there are several reasons why Mauritius travel insurance is needed. It is difficult to predict what will happen in the near future. Plus, you will surely not appreciate any extra problems or extensive expenditure caused by accidents or misfortune.
Thus, while the legalities concerning travel insurance may be non-existent, it would be foolish not to have an insurance policy.
A $50,000 Mauritius travel insurance plan from India for 4 days for 1 adult starts from ₹515 (excluding GST).
A Mauritius visa is an official document issued by the government of Mauritius that allows visitors entry to the country for a limited period. All Indian nationals require a visa to enter Mauritius, except those with a diplomatic or service passport. Depending on your purpose of travel, there are different types of visas available.
Given below are the different types of visas for Indians travelling to Mauritius:
Offers coverages for the most common mishaps that can be encountered on an international trip.
This plan not only covers you for the most common mishaps on your trip but also keeps you protected from each hiccup, so your trip goes just how it should!
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Emergency Accidental Treatment & Evacuation Accidents occur at the most unexpected times. Unfortunately, we can’t save you there, but we can surely help you get the best treatment. We cover you for immediate medical treatment that results in hospitalization. |
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Emergency Medical Treatment & Evacuation God forbid if you fall ill during your trip in an unknown country, don’t panic! We will take care of your treatment costs. We will cover you for expenses like hospital room rent, operation theatre charges, etc. |
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Personal Accident We hope this cover is never required. But for any accident during the trip, resulting in death or a disability, this benefit is there for support. |
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Daily Cash Allowance (Per day/Max 5 days) When on a trip, you manage your cash efficiently. And we do not want you to shell out anything extra for emergencies. So, when you are hospitalized, you get a fixed daily cash allowance per day, to manage your daily expenses. |
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Accidental Death & Disability While this cover has everything like the emergency accidental treatment cover, it has one extra layer of protection. It also covers death & disability while boarding, de-boarding or are inside the flight (Touchwood!). |
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Emergency Dental Treatment If you encounter acute pain or meet with an accidental injury to your teeth on the trip, resulting in emergency dental treatment provided by a medical practitioner, we will cover you for the expenses incurred due to the treatment. |
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Smooth transit covers |
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Trip Cancellation If unfortunately, your trip gets cancelled, we cover the pre-booked, non-refundable expenses of your trip. |
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Common Carrier Delay If your flight gets delayed by more than a certain time limit, you get the benefit amount, no questions asked! |
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Delay of Checked-in Baggage Waiting at the conveyor belt is annoying, we know! So, if your checked-in baggage is delayed for more than 6 hours, you get the benefit amount, no questions asked! |
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Total loss of Checked-in Baggage The last thing that can happen on a trip is your baggage getting lost. But if something like this happens, you get the benefit amount for the entire baggage getting permanently lost. If two out three bags are lost, you get a proportional benefit, i.e. 2/3rd of the benefit amount. |
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Missed Connection Missed the flight? Don’t worry! We will pay for extra accommodation and travel needed to reach the next destination shown on your ticket/itinerary if, you miss a pre-booked onward flight because of a delay in the flight. |
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Flexible Trip |
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Loss of Passport The worst thing to happen in an unknown land is to lose your passport or visa. If something like this happens, we reimburse the expenses, if it is lost, stolen or damaged while you are outside of your country. |
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Emergency Cash If on a bad day, all your money is stolen, and you need emergency cash, this cover will come to your rescue. |
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Emergency Trip Extension We don’t want our vacations to end. But we don’t want to stay in a hospital too! If due to an emergency during your trip, you need to lengthen your stay, we will reimburse the cost of hotel extensions and return flight rescheduling. The emergency could be a natural calamity in your travel area or an emergency hospitalization. |
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Trip Abandonment In case of emergency, If you had to return home early from your trip, that would be really sad. We can’t fix that but we will cover charges for alternate travel arrangements and non-refundable travel costs like accommodation, planned events and excursion expenses. |
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Personal Liability & Bail Bond Due to an unfortunate incident, if there are any legal charges against you while you are travelling, we will pay for it. |
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Coverage option suggested above is only indicative and is based on market study and experience. You may opt for any additional coverages as per your requirement. Please call us at 1800-258-5956 in case you want to opt for any other coverages or wish to know further details.
To read about the policy in detail please click here.
After you buy our international travel insurance for Mauritius, you live tension free as we have a 3-step, completely digital claims process!
Give us a call at 1800-258-5956 (if in India) or drop a missed call & we’ll call back in 10 mins.
Upload the required documents & your bank account details, on the link sent.
We’ll take care of the rest!
On the Digit app or website, select the geography/country, number of travellers and date of birth, and click ‘View Prices.’
Select the plan, sum insured, and click ‘Continue.’
Next, fill in your personal and nominee details, complete health declaration, click ‘Pay Now’ and complete the payment.
You’re done! The policy document will be sent to you via email, SMS, and WhatsApp. You can also access it 24/7 on the Digit App.
Disclaimer: Your policy is subject to the terms and conditions mentioned in your policy schedule and the policy wording. It is important that you thoroughly review these documents before making any decisions.
Mauritius has its unique currency, the Mauritian rupee. One Mauritian Rupee is divided into 100 cents. MUR is the currency code or the Mauritius currency name, and the symbol used for the currency is ‘Rs.’
Mauritius currency notes are in denominations MUR 25, MUR 50, MUR 100, MUR 200, MUR 500, MUR 1,000, and MUR 2,000. These include MUR 1, MUR 5, MUR 10, and MUR 20 coins. There were also 5, 20, and 50-cent coins, which are no longer circulated.
As of 12th July 2024, the currency exchange rates of MUR are as follows:
Note: The Mauritian Rupee is the official currency of the Republic of Mauritius. Furthermore, US dollars and euros are also accepted in some tourist areas.
Mauritius has a rich history. In 1510, the Portuguese conquered it. Later, its ownership was juggled between the Dutch, the English, and other European imperialists. Although part of the African continent, Mauritius has several different cultures amalgamated into a single one, thus a melting pot of international tourists.
You can find the best beaches in Mauritius, which have been revamped in later years and now rank as some of the best ones in the world. It has a history of unique animals and birds.
For example, the flightless extinct bird, the Dodo, was found only in Mauritius. Its fossils have never been found in any other country. Like most prominent tourist destinations, the government has a competent administration, prompt police service, and excellent medical facilities.
May to December - During these months, the weather is comfortable, with temperatures between 17 and 30 degrees Celsius is the best time to visit Mauritius. In the colder months, Mauritius is often battered by cyclones which make transportation risky.
It is better to keep the following pointers in mind.
The following is the list of international and domestic airports in Mauritius.
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Disclaimer -
Your policy is subjected to terms and conditions mentioned in your policy schedule and policy wording. Please go through the documents carefully.
The information mentioned here about the countries, visa fees and others is taken from different sources. Digit Insurance is not promoting or recommending anything here. Please verify the same before you book your tickets, apply for a visa, buy a travel policy or make any other decision.
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