Archives des Life in Mauritius

Renting in Mauritius with Children: What to Check

Schools, journeys, perceived safety, usable space, garden, residence or house: the practical method for choosing a family rental in Mauritius without making a mistake.

Choosing the Right Rental Area in Mauritius by Profile

Grand Baie, Tamarin, Moka, Ébène or Flic en Flac: choose your rental area in Mauritius according to your lifestyle, not a simplistic ranking.

Port Louis, Grand Baie or Tamarin: market markers by profile

There is no single best area in Mauritius. Between Port Louis, Grand Baie and Tamarin, the right choice depends on your profile, real use and property project.

Tamarin or Grand Baie: budget and lifestyle gaps

Grand Baie or Tamarin for year-round living in Mauritius? Here are the observed budget gaps, lifestyle differences and the real criteria for choosing.

Setting Up as a Freelancer in Mauritius: What to Check

Before setting up as a freelancer in Mauritius, check in the right order your stay, right to work, invoicing, VAT, tax and home.

Mauritius self-employed permit: what freelancers must check

Expatriate freelancer or consultant: here is what to check before targeting the self-employed permit in Mauritius and committing to housing or a move.

Children’s Activities in Mauritius: Choosing by Age

For an expatriate family, choosing children’s activities in Mauritius requires a proper method: age, independence, school, travel and housing must be considered together.

Driving Licence in Mauritius: French Exchange Checks

French licence in Mauritius: before driving, check the official framework, insurance and the real impact on your relocation and home choice.

Which Area to Choose in Mauritius with Young Children?

Choosing the ideal area in Mauritius with young children involves evaluating schools, safety, green spaces, medical services, and atmosphere. This guide details the most suitable areas for expatriate families or investors.

Digital Nomad in Mauritius: Premium Visa, Accommodation, Costs, Realities

The Premium Visa allows digital nomads to live and work remotely in Mauritius. This guide details procedures, accommodation, budget, internet, and taxation.

International Schools in Mauritius: IB, Cambridge or French

Actionable comparison of international schools in Mauritius: IB, Cambridge or French programme? Fees, admission, languages and reviews for expatriate families.

Living in Mauritius with Kids: Where to Raise a Family

Where should you live in Mauritius with kids? The central plateau combines full schooling, two private hospitals with paediatric care and the metro; the north and west offer the lagoon but no French lycée. Schools, healthcare, climate and rents compared as of 17 September 2026.

Healthcare in Mauritius for Retirees: Mutual or Insurance

A practical guide to understanding healthcare in Mauritius for retirees: social security, international mutual or private insurance, access to care, comparison, and precautions.

Mauritius Neighbourhoods for Expat Retirees: A Comparative Guide

Which neighbourhoods in Mauritius are best for expat retirees? Discover a detailed comparison of the most popular areas, their advantages, limitations, and selection criteria according to your lifestyle.

Monthly Budget for Living in Mauritius: French Retiree Guide

The monthly budget for living in Mauritius as a French retiree varies according to lifestyle, type of accommodation, and location. This guide details the main expenses and offers concrete examples for different profiles to best anticipate your move.

Extracurricular Activities in Mauritius: Sports, Arts, Languages

In Mauritius, expatriate families find a varied range of extracurricular activities for children: sports, arts, languages, and clubs, with differences depending on the regions. This guide details what is truly accessible according to age and area.

Internet in Mauritius: Fibre, 4G, Reliability by Area

The quality of Internet in Mauritius varies by area and provider. This guide details the reality of fibre, 4G, and usage for expatriates and investors.

Mauritius Smart City: the 18 Approved Projects and What Foreigners Can Buy

The 18 smart cities approved by the EDB in Mauritius and what a foreigner can buy there: no minimum price, a residence permit from USD 375,000, 5% registration duty, and building plots reserved for Mauritians and the diaspora. Rules checked on 17 September 2026.