Pre-Arrival Medical Requirements

Medical Reports (valid for 6 months at the time of the application):

The complete medical report must include:

1. (a) Fitness Certificate - A full medical examination.
2. (b) Blood tests as follows:
   • Full Blood Count
   • Fasting Blood Sugar
   • Blood Urea
   • Hepatitis B (Surface Antigen)
   • Hepatitis C (Antibody)
   • HIV test (method used must be specified)
   • VDRL / TPHA test
   • Filariasis test for students from countries as mentioned hereunder: Angola, American Samoa, Bangladesh, Benin, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Fiji, French Polynesia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
3. (c) Leprosy Certification - For students coming from the following countries, the doctor must confirm that the student is not suffering from Leprosy on examination: Bangladesh, Brazil, Congo, Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Somalia, Sri Lanka and United Republic of Tanzania.
4. (d) Chest X-ray report - Certified by a Radiologist (including name and signature).

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Upon Arrival in Mauritius

The foreign student has to undergo medical tests in a private Clinic or Laboratory registered with the Ministry of Health and Wellness and upload same on NELS within a period of 14 days as from the date of arrival.

The list of private Clinics or Laboratories can be obtained from: https://passport.govmu.org/passport/?p=1408

The medical tests shall include the following:

1. (a) Blood tests as follows:
   • Full Blood Count
   • Hepatitis B (surface antigen)
   • Hepatitis C (antibody)
   • HIV test
   • VDRL/TPHA test
   • Filariasis test for students from countries as mentioned hereunder: Angola, American Samoa, Bangladesh, Benin, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Fiji, French Polynesia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
2. (b) Leprosy Certificate - Submit a medical certificate from a registered medical practitioner registered with the Medical Council of Mauritius that the student is not suffering from Leprosy for students from countries as mentioned hereunder: Bangladesh, Brazil, Congo, Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Somalia, Sri Lanka and United Republic of Tanzania.
3. (c) Chest X-ray report - Certified by a Radiologist.