Importing a Car to Mauritius: Duties, Conditions and Who Pays Less
Excise of 45% to 100% and 15% VAT on an imported car, a permit before shipping a used one: Customs rates and the regimes that cut the bill.
Tenant Insurance in Mauritius: Who Pays for Fire or Water Damage?
The Civil Code presumes a tenant is liable for fire and damage. Who pays, what tenant insurance covers and the Sicom excesses.
Top 10 Web Agencies in Mauritius in 2026
Ten web agencies in Mauritius reviewed from their official websites: specialities, locations, published prices and advice on choosing the right one.
Buying Property Jointly in Mauritius: Rules, Risks and Exit
Buying with a partner in Mauritius: unanimity, pre-emption, exit, married or unmarried couples, foreign buyers and the 1975 Act, with the legal texts.
Buying Property in Mauritius from the UK: Tax, Funding and Residency
Living in the UK and planning to buy in Mauritius: residence threshold, how funds move, HMRC reporting and the UK–Mauritius tax treaty.
Renting in Mauritius Without a Local Guarantor: What Landlords Accept Instead
Without a local guarantor, a Mauritian landlord looks at your income, bank statements and immigration status. The documents to gather and what the law says.
Promesse de Vente in Mauritius: Conditions Precedent, Deposit and Time to the Deed
A promesse de vente signed in Mauritius already counts as a sale. Conditions precedent, the deposit and the time to the deed: what the Civil Code says and what to write.
Living in Beau Plan, Mauritius: the Pamplemousses Smart City Day to Day
A new town in northern Mauritius: shops, school, homes and limits, before you settle or buy in Beau Plan.
Student Accommodation Near the University of Mauritius in Réduit
Réduit’s campus has no student residence. Here’s where to live nearby, how to get to class by Metro Express, and what to check before signing a furnished lease.
Mauritian Diaspora Scheme: Property Purchase Benefits When You Return to Mauritius
The Mauritian Diaspora Scheme waives registration duty on a first PDS or Smart City home purchase for Mauritian diaspora members returning to work or invest in Mauritius.
Selling Property in Mauritius as a Foreigner: Tax, Residence Permit and Repatriation
A foreigner selling property in Mauritius pays a 5% land transfer tax and no capital gains tax. Calculation, residence permit, EDB notice: the full guide.
Renting in Mauritius: Private Landlord or Registered Agent?
Since August 2026, real estate agents in Mauritius must be REAA-registered. What that actually changes between renting direct and renting through an agency.
Mauritius Golden Visa: Requirements and How It Differs From Buying Property
Mauritius’ Golden Visa requires USD 1 million in a designated sector; the residence permit from buying property only needs USD 375,000. Here is how the two compare.
Tamarina: Life Inside Mauritius’s West Coast Golf Estate
Tamarina Golf Estate in Tamarin: a 206-hectare golf estate, IRS villas, schools and healthcare on Mauritius’s West coast. What to know before moving in.
Anahita: Life Inside Mauritius’s East Coast Golf Estate
Anahita: a 213-hectare IRS golf estate on Mauritius’s East coast — lifestyle, schools, healthcare, entry price and residence permit, verified with the EDB.
Heritage Bel Ombre: Life in Mauritius’s Southern Golf Estate
Championship golf, a 1,300-hectare nature reserve and IRS villas, 40 km from the airport: what living at Heritage Bel Ombre really involves.
Living Without a Car in Grand Baie: The Real Test
Living without a car in Grand Baie: what’s really walkable, the bus network, the absence of Uber and Bolt in Mauritius, and where the model breaks down.
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.