French Social Security in Mauritius: What Stays, What Stops
Health cover, unemployment and pension rights don’t survive a move to Mauritius the same way. What lapses automatically, what CFE lets you keep, and Mauritius’s own CSG contributions.
Negotiating an Expat Package in Mauritius: Salary, Housing, School Fees
Base salary is only part of the deal. What to actually negotiate: the Occupation Permit floor, housing, school fees and tax treatment.
Mauritius Labour Law: Contracts, Probation, Leave and Dismissal
Contracts, probation, leave and dismissal: what the Workers’ Rights Act 2019 actually provides for an employee in Mauritius, local or foreign.
Getting Married in Mauritius as a Foreigner: Documents, Timelines and Rules
Marrying a Mauritian citizen or another foreigner in Mauritius: publication timelines, required documents, affidavits, and what British and French nationals each need.
Moving Back to France After Expat Life in Mauritius: What to Expect
The three-month gap in French health cover, no pension totalisation with Mauritius, and customs relief for shipping furniture home: what really changes when you move back.
Mauritius Dependent Permit: Bringing Your Spouse and Children
Spouse, children under 24, parents: who qualifies as a dependent in Mauritius, required documents, and how long the permit lasts.
Self-Employed or Company in Mauritius: Which Status Fits Your Project
Self-employed at USD 50,000 or a company via the Investor permit at USD 100,000: the right call depends on the project, not the amount.
Raising Trilingual Children in Mauritius: French, English, Creole
Creole every day, English at school, French as a subject: how children in Mauritius naturally grow up trilingual, and how parents can support each language.
Having a Baby in Mauritius: Maternity Care, Clinics and Real Costs
Antenatal care, choosing a maternity clinic and the real cost of giving birth in Mauritius, plus the birth registration deadline.
Tax Residency, Residence Permit, Citizenship: Not the Same Thing in Mauritius
Tax residency, a property-based residence permit, and Mauritian citizenship follow three separate thresholds and three separate authorities.
Filing a Tax Return in Mauritius as a New Arrival
TAN, EDF form, filing thresholds, deadlines and penalties: what a new arrival must do to file an income tax return with the Mauritius Revenue Authority.
Permit Refused in Mauritius: What the Law Actually Allows
A refused permit in Mauritius almost never opens a court appeal. What the Immigration Act 2022 actually provides for: grounds for refusal, and the narrow recourse that really exists.
Renewing a Residence Permit in Mauritius: Deadlines, Evidence and Pitfalls
Renewing an Occupation Permit or residence permit in Mauritius comes down to timing: what the law requires, the EDB thresholds you must prove, and the mistakes that cost residents their status.
Self-Employed Permit or Premium Visa in Mauritius: Which One Fits You?
Premium Visa or Self-Employed Occupation Permit: two statuses for two different projects. A side-by-side comparison to help you choose based on your activity, budget and how long you plan to stay in Mauritius.
Occupation Permit for Professionals in Mauritius: The Minimum Salary Threshold
A foreign employee hired in Mauritius needs an Occupation Permit (Professional): minimum salary, duration, application file and costs, based on the EDB’s own guidelines.
Expat Life in Mauritius: Who Stays, and Who Goes Home
What separates an expat life in Mauritius that lasts from one that doesn’t: permit thresholds, budget and isolation, backed by official figures.
France-Mauritius Inheritance: How the Six-Years-in-Ten Rule Works
The two cumulative conditions of article 750 ter 3 of the French tax code, how the calendar years are counted, and worked examples on a Mauritian villa.
Is Mauritius Safe? What the 2025 Crime Figures Actually Show
What the official 2025 crime statistics really say about Mauritius, the precautions that matter and the emergency numbers to save before you need them.
Cost of Living in Mauritius vs France: The 2026 Comparison
Rent, tax, food, healthcare: the real gap between Mauritius and France, line by line, to build a realistic relocation budget.
Moving to Mauritius in 2026: Container, Customs and Pets
Get your move to Mauritius right in 2026. The complete guide: sea transit times, customs exemption (MRA) and the three-month quarantine for your pets.
Banking in Mauritius: Accounts, Banks and Private Banking for Expats
MCB, SBM, Absa, Bank One: how to open an account (even as a non-resident), multi-currency accounts, the property payment chain and private banking in Mauritius.
Retiring in Mauritius: Permits, Budget and Where to Settle (2026 Guide)
Retirement permit from age 50 (USD 1,500/month) or residency through property (USD 375,000), pensions taxed at 15%, best regions: the complete guide to retiring in Mauritius.
Best International Schools in Mauritius: 2026 Comparison
There is no single absolute best international school in Mauritius. Here is how to compare curricula, indicative budgets and living areas intelligently in 2026.
Living in Mauritius with a Dog or Cat: Time and Budget
Observed timelines, indicative budget, suitable accommodation and a structured preparation method: a rigorous guide to moving to Mauritius with a dog or cat.
Permanent Residence Permit in Mauritius: key checks
Before submitting a permanent residence permit application in Mauritius, distinguish PRP, other permits and property purchase, then confirm the key points in writing.