National Archives Department
NOTICE TO USERS
- Users of National Archives Department are kindly informed that the registration facility for online services is currently unavailable pending ongoing review and updating of the web portal and related online services
- A further notice will be published on the website once the online services are fully operational
- NAD apologises for any inconvenience caused
International Archives Day 2026
This year’s theme is ”Archives Are Accessible – Archives for Everyone”.
Archives week is being organised in June of each year for students of different grade.
About Us
One of the oldest archives in the southern hemisphere, the National Archives of Mauritius is a public body operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Arts and Culture. Although it originated during the French period, its functioning as an official institution, was proclaimed in 1815, during the British administration
