Passport
/Visa: |
No visa is needed for citizens of the United Kingdom, colonies
of the Commonwealth and the European Community.
Please refer to your travel agent for more information. |
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Health: |
No
vaccination is required for people traveling from non-infected
areas. |
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Time
Zone: |
GMT
+ 4 hours; EST + 9 hours. There is no Daylight Saving Time. |
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Climate: |
Winter
(May -October): 22/26° C day & 16/20° C night.
Summer (November - April): 27/30° C day & 20/24°
C night. |
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Language: |
Official
language: English.
French is widely understood. The language of communication
is Creole. |
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Currency:
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Mauritius
Rupee (MUR) 1 Rupee = 100 cents
GBP 1 = Rs 55 (As at Jan 2008)
No exchange control. |
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Electric
Current: |
220/240v. |
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Business
Hours: |
Weekly
holiday: Sunday.
Government: Mon - Fri: 0900 - 1600
Banks: Mon - Fri: 0930 - 1430 Sat: 0930 - 1130
Commerce & Industry: Mon - Fri: 0900 - 1600 Sat: 0900
- 1200 |
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Metric
System : |
The
metric system is in force for weights and measurements. |
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Customs: |
Import
of plants and other agricultural products is prohibited.
Dogs, cats, and other animals are subject to quarantine
Customs allowance: 200 cigarettes, 2L of spirits |
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