The eligibility criteria for applying for a visa to visit Mayotte will depend on the type of visa you are applying for and your citizenship. Generally, if you are a passport holder of a country that is not part of the European Union (EU), you will need to apply for a Schengen visa.
To be eligible for the Schengen visa, you must:
Be over 18 years of age
Have a valid passport that will remain valid for at least three months after the intended departure date from Mayotte
Have proof of enough financial means to cover the duration of stay in Mayotte
Provide evidence of accommodation in Mayotte during the visit
Have travel insurance that covers the entire duration of your stay
Have valid round-trip tickets or provide proof of onward travel arrangements
Have no criminal record or be deemed a threat to public order or national security
Be able to explain the purpose of the visit to Mayotte and provide supporting documents
Pass an interview at the embassy or consulate in your home country if requested
In addition to these basic requirements, there may be additional criteria depending on the type of visa you are applying for. You must familiarise yourself with the specific requirements for your visa application before starting the process.
