How to send a letter to Mauritius

How to address and send post to another country — the address layout, postage, delivery times and what you can and can’t send.

Mauritius

Sending post to Mauritius
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery time6-14 business days typical.
PostageLetter, Parcel, Registered, EMS.
PostcodePostcodes alphanumeric (new format); include after locality.

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Full Name
House + Street
LOCALITY NNNNN
MAURITIUS
Example
Anisha Ramphul
14 Royal Road
CUREPIPE 742CU001
MAURITIUS
Full name
Required
Full name required.
Postcode
Postcodes alphanumeric (new format); include after locality.
Language
English/French; uppercase locality.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
Letter, Parcel, Registered, EMS.
Delivery times
6-14 business days typical.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

Customs
CN22/CN23 for goods.
Restrictions
Dangerous goods restricted.

💡 Tips

Use full postcode if known; add phone for courier.
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