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CANADIAN DOCUMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE

Apostille for Mauritius

Mauritius accepts Canadian apostilles for public documents covered by the Convention. Embassy or consular legalization is not required for those documents.

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Apostille accepted

Mauritius: verified treaty status and dates

Hague Apostille Convention status
Yes — Convention in force
Date joined / legal act
Succession notified: 20 December 1968
Entry into force
12 March 1968
Application with Canada
11 January 2024
Official future date
Already in force; no future joining date applies.
Route for Canadian documents
Canadian apostille → submission in Mauritius
Status checked
30 October 2026

Does Mauritius accept a Canadian apostille?

Yes. The Convention entered into force for Mauritius on 12 March 1968 and has applied between Canada and Mauritius since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.

Embassy legalization for Mauritius

No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Mauritius.

Mauritius continued the Convention by succession. The notification date shown above can be later than the effective date; it is not described as a new accession.

Mauritius embassy and consular contacts

Confirm document requirements, fees, appointments and the office responsible for your location directly with the relevant mission before sending documents.

The directory can include non-resident missions and honorary consulates. Confirm that the office provides the service you need.

Official sources for Mauritius

Mauritius apostille and legalization FAQs

Does Mauritius accept a Canadian apostille?

Yes. The Convention entered into force for Mauritius on 12 March 1968 and has applied between Canada and Mauritius since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.

Is embassy attestation required for Mauritius?

No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Mauritius.

When did Mauritius join, or when will it start accepting apostilles?

Succession notified: 20 December 1968. Entry into force: 12 March 1968. Already in force; no future joining date applies.

Treaty record checked on . HCCH table last updated: 30 June 2026.