Can I get a U.S. visa?
2,631 U.S. visas were issued to people from Mauritius in the last 12 months, mostly B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), C1/D (transit and crew member), H2B (temporary non-agricultural worker). Here are the numbers that matter before you apply.
2,631 in the 12 months to February 2026. Month by month for Mauritius · by fiscal year since 1997.
About 93% of visitor (B) visa applications from Mauritius were approved in FY2025. See the refusal rate page.
Visitor visa: wait about Under 15 days at Port Louis. Student visa: about Under 15 days at Port Louis. All embassies in Mauritius.
These are group numbers from the U.S. Department of State. They cannot tell what will happen to one person. Unofficial; not legal advice.
Yes. 2,631 U.S. nonimmigrant visas were issued to people from Mauritius in the 12 months up to February 2026, most of them B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), C1/D (transit and crew member), H2B (temporary non-agricultural worker). Whether one person gets a visa depends on their own case: the officer decides at the interview.
The State Department's adjusted refusal rate for visitor (B) visas for Mauritius was about 7.35% in FY2025, so about 93% were approved. This is a group figure and cannot tell what will happen to you.
At the shortest-wait U.S. embassy or consulate in Mauritius (Port Louis), the typical wait for a visitor visa interview is about Under 15 days, and for students about Under 15 days (Port Louis). The State Department updates these numbers monthly; real dates change every day.