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Mayotte visa rules for India passport holders

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The answer

No. India passport holders need a visa to visit Mayotte.

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Official source

legifrance.gouv.frLégifrance (Government of France): Arrêté du 4 février 2015 relatif aux documents et visas exigés pour l'entrée des étrangers sur le territoire de Mayotte, version en vigueur (Annexe II en vigueur depuis le 19 juin 2025, article 1 depuis le 9 octobre 2026), from the DILA LEGI open-data baseChecked 3 Nov 2026

Afrique du Sud Dispense s'appliquant seulement : -aux titulaires d'un passeport diplomatique ou de service ;-aux titulaires d'un passeport ordinaire sur lequel est apposé un visa à entrées multiples dont la durée de validité est comprise entre six mois et cinq ans, délivré par une autorité consulaire française ;

Quoted from the source.

Who sets the entry rules

Mayotte is part of France but outside the Schengen area, so it has its own visa rules.

Source: service-public.gouv.fr

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Not needed with a French multiple-entry visa valid for 6 months to 5 years in the passport.
  • Not needed with a valid residence permit or long-stay visa issued by France or another Schengen state.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months.

sa durée de validité est supérieure d'au moins trois mois à la date à laquelle le demandeur a prévu de quitter le territoire visé ci-dessus si son séjour n'excède pas 90 jours sur une période de 180 jours

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

Visa-free nearby

Other places India passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Mamoudzou, nearest first.

  1. MauritiusPort Louis, about 1,540 km from MamoudzouVisa-free

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Weather in Mamoudzou

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Mamoudzou, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 30.8°CLow 25.3°CRain 282 mm
  2. FebHigh 30.9°CLow 25.3°CRain 221 mm
  3. MarHigh 31.1°CLow 25.3°CRain 214 mm
  4. AprHigh 31.1°CLow 25.4°CRain 96 mm
  5. MayHigh 30.1°CLow 24.9°CRain 32 mm
  6. JunHigh 28.8°CLow 23.6°CRain 19 mm
  7. JulHigh 27.9°CLow 22.4°CRain 10 mm
  8. AugHigh 28.0°CLow 21.4°CRain 11 mm
  9. SepHigh 28.7°CLow 21.9°CRain 21 mm
  10. OctHigh 29.8°CLow 23.4°CRain 41 mm
  11. NovHigh 30.6°CLow 24.7°CRain 84 mm
  12. DecHigh 31.0°CLow 25.2°CRain 167 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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