Ambassador: Mr. Gao Yuchen
Address: Royal Road, Bell Rose, Rose Hill, Port Louis, Mauritius
Tel: +230-4549111, 4549015
Fax: +230-4646012, 4549111 
Office Hours: 08:30-12:00, 14:30-17:00, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Email: chinaemb_mu@mfa.gov.cn 
Website: http://mu.chineseembassy.org/eng/

 The information of all sections of Chinese embassy in Mauritius 

Sections	Information
Consular Office	Tel: +230-4645556 Fax: +230-4645556 Office Hours: 09:00-11:30, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Cultural Office	Address: Victor Hugo Road, Bell Village, Port Louis, Mauritius Tel: +230-2088596, 2088547, 2088595 Fax: +230-2128727 Office Hours: 09:00-12:00, 14:00-16:30, Monday-Friday (except holidays)
Economic & Commercial Office	Address: Royal Road, Belle Rose, Port Louis, Mauritius Tel: +230-4549113 Fax: +230-4540362 Office Hours:08:30-12:00, 14:30-17:00, Monday-Friday (except holidays) Email: mu@mofcom.gov.cn Website: http://mu2.mofcom.gov.cn/index.shtml (English)

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 Brief Intro
Mauritius is an island country in southern Indian Ocean. The main island is 800 kilometers (497 miles) east of Madagascar. Weather there is humid and hot all year round. The temperature is higher in coastal plains than central plateaus if islands. November to April is the dry season. Hurricanes usually attack the country during January to April. 
Land Area: about 2,040 square kilometers (788 square miles)
Capital: Port Louis     
Time: It is 4 hours earlier than GMT and 4 hours later than Beijing Time. 
Official Language: English (Hindi, Creole and French are also spoken.)
Major Religions: Hindu, Christianism, Islam    
Currency: cent, Mauritius rupee

 Holidays:
New Year (January 1-2), Chinese Spring Festival (Lunar January 1), National Day (March 21), Labor Day (May 1)
Religious festivals (Id Al Fitr, end of Ramadan), Easter, Good Friday, Christmas (also the Hindu festival)

 Notices for Chinese Going to Mauritius
1. To apply for a Mauritian visa, you should provide: an application form, 2 pieces passport photos, copy of the first three pages of valid passport, a valid return ticket and its copy, a banker's reference, detail information about hotel to stay and so on. It usually takes a week to have a visa.

2. Governments, post offices and stores are open from Monday to Saturday, while banks are close on Saturday.

 Please contact Embassy of Mauritius in China if citizens of Mauritius have difficulties there. 

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