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  • Presentation on the U.S. Electoral Process

    Presentation on the U.S. Electoral Process

    U.S. Chargé d'Affaires Troy Fitrell led a talk on the U.S. Electoral Process on Wednesday January 25 at the N. Saddul College in Vacoas (center). Students and teachers from neighboring high schools attended.

  • PM Ramgoolam and AMB Marantis

    Mauritian PM Meets Deputy USTR

    The Deputy USTR Ambassador Demetrios Marantis paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Dr. Navin Ramgoolam. He was accompanied by the delegation including Assistant USTR Florizelle Lizer and representatives of the Department of State and USAID.

  • Deputy USTR at Plastinax

    U.S. Delegation Visits AGOA Beneficiary

    Ambassador Marantis and the U.S. delegation then visited Plastinax Austral, which exports over 60% of its total production to the U.S. Plastinax Austral is a good example of a company benefitting from AGOA, with its exports to the U.S. expected to increase by 30% in 2012

  • MKL Paper show at reception

    U.S. - Mauritius: New Engagements

    Chargé d’Affaires Troy Fitrell hosted a reception on Martin Luther King Day (MLK) on January 16. It was an opportunity for guests to learn about MLK through a paper show especially displayed. The Deputy USTR Demetrios Marantis and graduates of an educational program were also honored at this event.

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  • The 2012 Election Cycle begins now! YOUR VOTE COUNTS!
    The 2012 Election Cycle begins now! YOUR VOTE COUNTS!

    All absentee voters must register to participate in the 2012 elections, even if you have registered in previous years. You may mail your registration, the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA), via the U.S. Embassy in Port Louis.  2012 Election Cycle »

  • DV 2013
    Diversity Visa Program: DV-2013 Entry Instructions

    The online registration period for the 2013 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2013) will begin at www.dvlottery.state.gov on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), and conclude on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4).   (DV 2013 page) »

  • J-1 Visa
    J-1 Visa

    The Exchange Visitor (J) non-immigrant visa category is for individuals approved to participate in work-and study-based exchange visitor programs. Participants are integral to the success of the program. Here you can learn more about obtaining the J-1 Visa and other relevant visas.  (J-1 Visa Page) »

Chargé d’Affaires Troy Fitrell

  • Chargé d’Affaires Troy Fitrell

    Chargé d’Affaires Troy Fitrell arrived in Mauritius on July 9, 2010.

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  • Martin Luther King Day

Holiday Closure

  • Abolition of Slavery
    Wednesday, February 1, 2012

    The U.S. Embassy will be closed on this day. For other holidays observed, please consult the full holiday listing.

eJournal USA

  • Ejournal USA
    Making Their Mark: Black Women Leaders


    This issue of eJournal USA profiles African-American women of the 20th and 21st centuries who have made significant contributions to many spheres of American life. It also offers insights into how earlier generations of African-American women serve as touchstones for the present generation.

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